The idea of creating a new universe in the lab is no joke
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January 27, 2022
Physicists aren’t often reprimanded for using risqué humour in their academic writings, but in 1991 that is exactly what happened to the c...
Showing posts with label physics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label physics. Show all posts
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Earth's Insides Are Cooling Faster Than We Thought, And It Will Mess Things Up
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January 20, 2022
Earth formed 4.5 billion years or so ago. Ever since then, it's been slowly cooling on the inside. While the surface and atmosphere te...
In a Historic Milestone, Silicon Quantum Computing Just Exceeded 99% Accuracy
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January 20, 2022
MICHELLE STARR 19 JANUARY 2022 A major milestone has just been reached in quantum computing. Three separate teams around the world have p...
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Seeing Earth from space changes you – and you don’t even have to leave the planet
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January 13, 2022
People who have seen Earth from space report a “cognitive shift in awareness”. Space philosopher, Frank White, calls this “ the overview e...
Friday, January 7, 2022
Black holes surrounded by massive, energy-harvesting structures could power alien civilizations
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January 07, 2022
Energy gathered by a “Dyson sphere” around a black hole could surpass that of 100,000 stars, physicists calcul An artist’s impression of...
Thursday, January 6, 2022
China's 'Artificial Sun' Just Broke a Major World Record For Plasma Fusion
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January 06, 2022
Just seven months after it announced a milestone record for plasma fusion, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has absolutely smashed it. Their ...
Friday, December 31, 2021
What is time – and why does it move forward?
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December 31, 2021
Imagine time running backwards. People would grow younger instead of older and, after a long life of gradual rejuvenation – unlearning eve...
Thursday, December 23, 2021
he conundrum at the heart of quantum physics – and how philosophers of science can help
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December 23, 2021
Taken from the December 2021 issue of Physics World , where it appeared under the headline "Quantum conundrum". Members of the I...
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December 23, 2021
A quiz on the life of Stephen Hawking – how much do you know about the famous physicist? 22 Dec 2021 Laura Hiscott One popular-science boo...
