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How we can understand our universe through math
Astronomy Magazine· 13 minutes agoOne such transformation occurred in 1998, when dark energy — a mysterious force thought to be driving the accelerated expansion of the cosmos — was discovered. Researchers measured& ...
Scientists build world’s thinnest lens, measuring just 3 atoms thick
Interesting Engineering· 4 hours agoBased on the curvature of the lens, objects appear larger or closer to us than they are. Since the...
How Taylor Swift's 'Anti-Hero' Lyrics Hint At Singer's Insecurities
TheBlast via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe scene with the scale struck a chord with many because the word "fat" was written on the object...
The answer to space junk is space lasers
Boing Boing· 3 hours agoOrbital debris, or space junk, consists of artificial objects or pieces of objects that remain in the Earth's orbit. These objects pose a huge risk to...
Why scientists say we need to send clocks to the moon — soon
CNN via AOL· 2 hours agoEven the idea of an earthly “second” is a humanmade concept that’s tricky to measure. And it was...
Oklahoma lawmakers seek to block Walters’ national PR spending
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoOKLAHOMA CITY — State lawmakers have voted to limit public relations spending at the Oklahoma State...
Extraordinarily bright galaxy breaks the record for most distant celestial object ever observed
TechSpot· 19 hours agoToday was no exception when scientists revealed they had spotted the most distant galaxy ever viewed. Redshift refers to the amount an object's light wavelengths have stretched ...
These Student-Friendly Microscopes Are Our Top Picks for Kids and Adults of All Ages
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 23 hours agoThese microscopes are designed for students and kids from grade school to high school and up—plenty...
Strange Metal From Beyond Our Planet Found in Ancient Treasure Stash
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe iron bracelet, which measures 8.5 centimeters (3.35 inches) across. (Villena Museum) They...
Walters: California’s ballot measures will provide most of the intrigue in November
San Jose Mercury News· 4 hours agoCalifornia politics being what they are — deeply blue domination by Democrats — means that many of...