Relativistic Plasma Mirror Driven at a Record-Breaking 1,000 Shots per Second
For the very first time, physicists were successful at driving at a thousand shots per second a so-called plasma mirror…
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Science in pills: Plate tectonics
Plate tectonics is a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth’s subterranean movements….
Wavelength Sensitivity of Hubble, Webb, Roman, and Other Observatories
Planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects in space give off a wide range of visible and invisible forms of light….
Bluetooth: origin and how does it work?
As a matter of fact, most of you are probably fielding it on yourselves even as you read this- maybe…
Three new unusual particles have been found by the LHC
The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) collaboration has announced the discovery of three new exotic particles. Exotic particles, such as…
Whoa! Light can travel back in time
A team of physicists claims to have moved light from one side of time to the other simultaneously ; that…
Remembering Asimov with 5 quotes
January 2, 2023 marks the 103rd anniversary of the birth, in 1920, of the writer and biochemist Isaac Asimov. Asimov…
Antimatter particles could cross the galaxy without being destroyed
Antimatter from far away should be tricky to find. It annihilates when it meets regular matter – and the more…
Nuclear fusion reactor core produces more energy than it consumes in world-first demonstration
The breakthrough marks the first time that the core of a fusion reactor has given out more energy than it…
A star being squeezed like a toothpaste tube by a supermassive black hole generated a mysteriously brilliant flash that emitted more light than 1,000 TRILLION suns
According to research, a mysteriously brilliant light in the sky was created by a supermassive black hole “squeezing like a…