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A space instrument built by the University of Colorado Boulder will launch aboard a NASA spacecraft on Sept. 23 to detect and ...
The first law of thermodynamics is one of the bedrock laws of physics. Even if you’re not gung-ho for physics research, you ...
For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...
According to Newtonian physics, the gravitational attraction between two masses is proportional to the inverse of the square of the distance between them – the inverse square law. However, as Most ...
Riding alongside IMAP, NOAA's SWFO-L1 will serve as a dedicated solar alert system, monitoring space weather and energetic ...
"GW250114 is the loudest gravitational wave event we have detected to date; it was like a whisper becoming a shout." ...
In their study, Zhao and Smalyukh created a space–time crystal in the nematic phase of a liquid crystal. In this phase the crystal’s rod-like molecules align parallel to each other and also flow like ...
“Using newer mathematical tools, my colleague and I have demonstrated a new theory that may accurately describe the universe.
At its current solar maximum, our Sun has been pretty busy of late, flinging parts of itself at Earth and raising concerns about effects on satellites and power grids while also gracing us with ...
A highlight of Weinersmith’s visit was the balloon launch on the Quad, followed by a lecture based on the content of A City on Mars. The launch is tied to St. Kate’s recent collaboration with the ...
Einstein’s theory of relativity reveals a mind-bending truth – in the right conditions, time itself slows down. This isn’t ...