The Fascinating Physics Behind the Subtle Safety Features of Escalators
Derek Muller and Latif Nasser of Veritasium explained the fascinating physics behind the design of escalators, noting how…
News on 3I/ATLAS: Lack of Non-Gravitational Acceleration Implies an Anomalously Massive Object | by Avi Loeb | Sep, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeResiduals in sky coordinates (Right Ascension [RA] and Declination…
Electrostatic-repulsion-based transfer of van der Waals materials
Liu, Y. et al. Promises and prospects of two-dimensional transistors. Nature 591, 43–53 (2021). Article ADS CAS PubMed …
Here’s why scientists are expecting to find many more interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS soon
Comet 3I/ATLAS is a visitor to our Solar System from deep space, having formed elsewhere in the Galaxy…
Defining Life With Constants From Physics
What is the meaning of life? Even the best of us couldn’t hope to answer that question in…
Information could be a fundamental part of the universe – and may explain dark energy and dark matter
For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein’s general relativity explains gravity…
Physics code lets nuclear microreactors adjust power automatically
Scientists in the United States have come up with a physics-based algorithm that could one day make it…
A Vast ‘Cosmic Web’ Connects the Universe—Really. Now, We Can Emulate It. – 404 Media
A Vast ‘Cosmic Web’ Connects the Universe—Really. Now, We Can Emulate It. 404 MediaScientists Just Found a Way to…
Physics – Superradiance Without Entanglement
September 23, 2025• Physics 18, s118 Scientists have shown that entanglement plays no role in a form of…
The search for anti-gravity propulsion
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Not Spiral. Not Elliptical. So What Exactly Is This Galaxy?
NGC 2775 blurs the line between spiral and elliptical galaxies, leaving astronomers debating its true identity. Hubble’s latest…
First proof links plasma ripples to fusion and universe origins
Researchers in South Korea have solved a long-standing mystery in plasma physics by experimentally demonstrating how tiny magnetic…