Distance in space is an illusion
Andromeda sounds far away because 2.5 million light-years sounds far away. It lands with authority. It feels exact.…
Near-miss particle encounters reveal hidden secrets of strong force
Deep inside every atom lies a restless world of quarks and gluons—the tiny building blocks that hold everything…
Scientists make breakthrough with magnets in pursuit of limitless energy source
A prototype nuclear fusion power plant in the United Kingdom isn’t expected to be completed until 2040, but…
Extremely Rare Star Preserves Traces of The Universe’s First Light : ScienceAlert
Once upon a time, billions of years ago, the Universe was shrouded in darkness. It wasn’t until the…
The hydrodynamic torque dipole from rotary bacterial flagella powers symmetric discs
Bacteria are torque dipoles and swim in circles As our observations were performed near the bottom of a…
X-ray laser experiment unlocks water’s hidden critical state at -81°F
Scientists may have solved the long-standing mystery of why ice floats and why liquid water expands as it…
Darkness can move faster than light without breaking relativity
A dark point inside a wave of light sounds like a contradiction. It is also something researchers say…
Magnetic friction defies centuries-old law – Physics World
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Antimatter took to the road for the very first time. Here’s why it matters
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN A truck during a successful test drive of the world’s first antimatter delivery system.…
Many-body effects at the world’s largest physics conference – Physics World
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