Red dwarfs aren’t uninhabitable; we’re just impatient
Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he…
Matrix-based imaging through dynamic scattering
Principle Here, we establish the mathematical foundation for our approach, deriving the mathematical analogy between a dynamic scattering…
A Nuclear Physics Lab In Your Pocket
If you want to work with radioactive material, a cheap Geiger counter isn’t really what you want. According…
Galactic Empires May Live at the Center of our Galaxy, Hence Why We Don’t Hear from Them
For over half a century, scientists have struggled to answer Fermi’s time-honored question: “Where is Everybody?” Answering this…
Neutrinos may hold the key to solving the universe’s biggest secrets
Physicists have been chasing one of the universe’s strangest mysteries—neutrinos, nearly invisible particles that zip through everything, including…
MIT method can probe inside atom’s nucleus, uses electrons as messengers
Scientists have developed a new method that can help them probe inside atom’s nucleus. Developed by researchers at…
Physics’ dream of uniting quantum physics and gravity just got harder
A new study has been published that further complicates the argument that gravity could be explained using quantum…
Commentary: China is closing the quantum technology gap
OVERTAKE AMERICA AS SOON AS 2027? Patent data offers an initial glimpse of who will likely come out…
Echoing rings across 10 billion years — Double-loop radio circle puzzles astrophysicists
The citizen scientists have been able to look into one of the most puzzling mysteries about deep space.…
Neutrinos may hold the key to solving the universe’s biggest secrets
Physicists have been chasing one of the universe’s strangest mysteries—neutrinos, nearly invisible particles that zip through everything, including…
Why quantum computing needs a NASA-like movement
Citing unnamed sources, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that the White House is considering taking a stake…
Dark matter might not be invisible after all. It could leave a hidden glow
Dark matter, the mysterious substance thought to make up most of the Universe, might not be completely invisible…