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From Planck’s constant to quantum computing, April 14 is basically physics’ answer to Pi Day World Quantum Day…
Dark Matter May Be Made of Black Holes From Another Universe
A recent cosmological model combines two of the most eccentric ideas in contemporary physics to explain the nature…
Gravity holds across cosmos, proving Newton and Einstein right
Scientists have tested gravity across some of the largest structures in the universe and found that it behaves…
NIST Weighs In on the Mystery of the Gravitational Constant
NIST scientists Stephan Schlamminger (left) and Vincent Lee examine the torsion balance they used to measure the gravitational…
US tests spin fuel in 180-million-degree Fahrenheit plasma for reactors
Scientists in the US have been testing spin-polarized nuclear fuel inside tokamaks operating at around 100 million degrees…
Michel Mayor, Nobel laureate in Physics: ‘People think humanity is eternal, but we are animals and we will become extinct’ | Science
Michel Mayor’s life could have ended in one of the worst deaths imaginable. In 1968, this Swiss mountaineering…
This may be the daughter of one of our universe’s 1st stars. Scientists call it an ‘ancient immigrant’
A pristine star found to be devoid of almost any elements heavier than hydrogen and helium might be…
‘Cosmic fossils’ left by black holes created before the big bang may still shape the universe
We all know that everything kicked off when the Big Bang exploded our universe into reality, right? Well,…
Scientists Use Rare ‘Einstein Cross’ to Discover Unexpectedly Mature Stars in 8 Billion-Year-Old Galaxy
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have used a rare “Einstein Cross” gravitational lens to investigate a young galaxy…
Gravity follows Newton and Einstein’s rules, even at cosmic scales – Penn Today
Gravity follows Newton and Einstein’s rules, even at cosmic scales Penn TodayGravity follows Newton and Einstein’s rules, even at…
Experience the Evolution of Galaxies Like Never Before in Stunning New Simulations
a team of astronomers has unveiled a revolutionary new approach to simulating the evolution of galaxies. Published in…
Stephen Hawking’s black hole information paradox could be solved — if the universe has 7 dimensions
A new theoretical study suggests that black holes may never fully evaporate, which contradicts an infamous Stephen Hawking…