Spacetime Vortices Discovered in Action For the First Time, Confirming Einstein’s Century-Old Prediction
A groundbreaking study published in Science Advances has confirmed one of Albert Einstein’s predictions from over a century…
How Did Ancient Humans Use The Acoustics Of Caves?
[MUSIC PLAYING] FLORA LICHTMAN: Hey. I’m Flora Lichtman, and you’re listening to Science Friday. [MUSIC PLAYING] That sound…
Einstein’s right again: Scientists catch a feasting black hole dragging the very fabric of spacetime
Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping…
Sun’s Ghost Particles Finally Caught Transforming Atoms : ScienceAlert
Thousands of meters underground, in the chthonic depths of Earth’s crust, scientists have at long last caught solar…
How W7-X achieves steady plasma
The Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) is the largest and most advanced stellarator in the world, and on its tenth…
Gravitational Lenses Deliver a Verdict on the Hubble Tension
The Hubble Tension is one of the great mysteries of cosmology. Solving it might require a fundamental change…
Elusive Neutrinos Transform Carbon Into Nitrogen in Never-Before-Seen Interaction
The mysterious “ghost particles” known as neutrinos have been observed interacting with matter in a new way, despite…
Is the Universe hiding a secret? James Webb reveals most early galaxies spin the same way
Everything in the Universe spins. Stars, planets, galaxies – all caught in a cosmic dance. Some whirl one…
US lab creates clear window gel that traps heat to cut energy loss
A new, thin insulator has been designed to boost the energy efficiency of windows by blocking heat. Designed…
Researchers reveal nuclear ‘island’ where magic numbers break down
Atomic nuclei are often described as orderly systems. Certain numbers of protons or neutrons, called magic numbers, usually…
A New Technique Reveals the Hidden Physics of the Universe’s Giants
Looking at an X-ray image of a galaxy cluster is like watching fireworks frozen in time. You see…
Step Into My Particle Accelerator
If you get a chance to visit a computer history museum and see some of the very old…