What can theoretical physics teach us about knitting?
The practice of purposely looping thread to create intricate knit garments and blankets has existed for millennia. Though its ...
This Gravitational-Wave Breakthrough Could Rewrite What We Know About the Universe
A new adaptive optics technology is set to transform gravitational-wave detection, allowing LIGO and future observatories like Cosmic Explorer to reach new heights. By correcting mirror distortions, ...
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When did time begin? Hint: It wasn’t at the big bang
You may think that time started 13.8 billion years ago at the birth of the universe, but physicists with alternative ...
Quantum effects make distant objects move together: New research finds this may happen with ripples in space
Galaxies, planets, black holes: to most people, everything about our Universe sounds and feels enormous. But while it's true ...
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What Is Gravity, and How Does It Work?
What did Newton understand that was such a revolution? Can someone just... explain gravity to me? Let's start with a ...
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Scientists describe black hole creation through pure gravity and without singularities
Traditional black holes, as predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity, contain what are known as singularities, i.e. points where the laws of physics break down. Identifying how ...
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Creation of black holes without singularities through pure gravity
Traditional black holes, as predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity, contain what are known as singularities, i.e. points where the laws of physics break down. Identifying how ...