What is an Atom, How Small It Can Be?
Atoms are the basic units of matter and the defining structure of elements. The term “atom” comes from the Greek…
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What is the Quantum Superposition?
Quantum superposition is a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics. It states that, much like waves in classical physics, any two…
Can the Pfizer or Moderna mRNA COVID Vaccines Affect Your Genetic Code?
The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are set to become the mainstay of Europe and Australia COVID-19 vaccine rollout as the…
Learning New Things About Our Home Star: Physicists First Definitive Measurements of the Sun’s Electric Field
In a new study, physicists led by the University of Iowa report the first definitive measurements of the sun’s electric…
Why are Van Allen belts not a barrier to spaceflight?
Of course, there are two mixed issues here. The first is about how to get through the atmosphere without getting…
If Light Has Zero Mass, Why is It Affected by Black Holes?
For those of us who have done a bit of homework on space, and have a basic understanding of the…
The Scientific method and its role in Astronomy
The scientific method is a research concept that was born along with the first foundations of modern science at some…
AstraZeneca, The “it’s banned in Europe” fallacy
The title of this post is written somewhat in jest because this is not a formally recognized fallacy; nevertheless, it…
LIGHT PILLARS-STUNNING COLUMN IN SKY
Optical phenomena are any observable events that result from the interaction of light and matter. A mirage is an example…
Some suprising Facts and Figure of Particle physics
Quantum mechanics is currently the best and most accurate theory used by physicists to describe the world around us. Its…