
New Method Proposed for Detecting Gravitational Waves from Ends of Universe
A new window into the nature
of the universe may be
possible with a device
proposed by scientists that
would detect elusive gravity
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New Principle May Help Explain Why Nature Is Quantum
Like small children,
scientists are always asking
the question 'Why?'. One
question they've yet to
answer is why nature picked
quantum physics, in all its
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Einstein's Gravity Theory Passes Toughest Test Yet
A strange stellar pair
nearly 7,000 light-years
from Earth has provided
physicists with a unique
cosmic laboratory for
studying the nature of
... > full story

Light Bursts out of a Flying Mirror
Researchers have succeeded
in generating flashes of
extreme ultraviolet
radiation via the reflection
from a mirror that moves
close to the speed of light. ... > full story
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Curtains Down for the Black Hole Firewall Paradox: Making Gravity Safe for Einstein Again
March 6, 2013 Scientists have revealed new insights into the life and death of black holes. Their findings dispel the so-called firewall paradox which shocked the physics community when it was announced in 2012 ... > full story -
Particle Physics Research Sheds New Light on Possible 'Fifth Force of Nature'
February 21, 2013 In a breakthrough for the field of particle physics, researchers have established new limits on what scientists call "long-range spin-spin interactions" between atomic particles. These interactions ... > full storyMore: -
Journey to the Limits of Space-Time: Black Hole Simulations on Supercomputers Present New View of Jets and Accretion Disks
February 21, 2013 Black holes shape the growth and death of the stars around them through their powerful gravitational pull and explosive ejections of energy. In a recent article, researchers predicted the formation ... > full story -
Researchers Explore Quantum Entanglement
February 8, 2013 Researchers propose a way in which "spooky action at a distance" can be shown ... > full story -
Dark Energy Alternatives to Einstein Are Running out of Room
January 9, 2013 Astronomers have found that a popular alternative to Albert Einstein's theory for the acceleration of the expansion of the universe does not fit newly obtained data on a fundamental constant, the ... > full story -
News from the World of Quantum Physics: A Non-Causal Quantum Eraser
January 9, 2013 Whether a quantum object behaves like a wave or like a particle depends (according to the Copenhagen interpretation) on the choice of measurement apparatus used for observing the system, and ... > full story -
Testing Einstein's Famous Equation E=mc2 in Outer Space
January 8, 2013 A team of physicists have stirred the physics community with an intriguing idea yet to be tested experimentally: The world's most iconic equation, Albert Einstein's E=mc2, may be correct or not ... > full story -
A Mathematical Study of the Famous Dirac Equation That Describes Particles
January 7, 2013 In 1928 the British physicist Paul Dirac put forward one of the fundamental equations that we use today to mathematically describe a spin one-half particle from a relativistic point of view. The ... > full story -
Role of Gravity in Motion of Granular Materials: Discovery Could Have Applications in Pharmaceutical Industry, Space Missions
December 20, 2012 Researchers have made a new discovery about the role of gravity in granular materials which could have applications in the pharmaceutical industry and provide a new understanding of images of ... > full story -
Black Holes Have Properties That Resemble Dynamics of Both Solids and Liquids
December 11, 2012 Black holes are surrounded by many mysteries, but now researchers have come up with new groundbreaking theories that can explain several of their properties. The research shows that black holes have ... > full story
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