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A new book on quantum physics is pleasingly full of cutting-edge topics. Yet it isn't the accessible work it promised to be ...
ANALYSIS: While most cuts focused on DEI-related grants, some eliminated projects appeared to represent traditional science.
Scientists are exploring whether quantum mechanics can confirm the existence of free will, a concept deeply embedded in ...
An education project led by the Institute of Physics (IOP) has been awarded more than £1.8 million through the Curriculum for ...
A 40-year-old conjecture on shapes’ cross sections is finally proven ...
Physicists are always searching for new theories to improve our understanding of the universe and resolve big unanswered ...
Instead of solving Maxwell’s equations from scratch every time, imagine training a model to deeply understand the underlying ...
Find out how to build a motor generator that can power light bulbs using basic materials and simple tools. This DIY project ...
Prions, mysterious shape-shifting proteins, can lead to brain disorders such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans and ...
The likely cause of death for the three daughters of missing father Travis Decker has been revealed. A massive manhunt is underway for Decker, who sheriff's officials believe murdered the three girls.
Contrary to what we might think, the noise of clapping isn’t just the slap of skin on skin. “It’s the air column pushed by this jet flow of air coming out of the hand cavity that causes the ...
Nuclear fusion power will probably require vast quantities of enriched lithium – but we aren’t making nearly enough, and ...