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Why is the theory of relativity such a fundamental concept? - Interesting Engineering
Interesting Engineering· 5 days agoIn part one, we will focus on the theories of relativity. While classical physics successfully...
Slow-Motion Supernovae Prove Einstein Right Again
Scientific American· 3 hours agoDespite more than a century of efforts to show otherwise, it seems Albert Einstein can still do no wrong. Or at least that’s the case for his special ...
Shattering the Limits of Classical Physics: Quantum Entanglement Measures Earth's Rotation Like...
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoA quantum physics experiment at the University of Vienna achieved groundbreaking precision in...
Time May Actually Be One Big Illusion, Says a New Study
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe passage of time puzzles scientists, who seek to fit it into a cohesive model. One theory says...
Planet Vulcan: The 19th Century's Forgotten Ninth Planet, Disproved By Albert Einstein
IFLScience· 6 days agoIn 1846, astronomer and mathematician Urbain Le Verrier sat down and attempted to locate a planet...
Einstein's theory was wrong about black holes made out of light
New Scientist· 7 days agoThe theory of relativity predicts black holes should be able to form from light alone, but...
The dominant model of the universe is creaking
The Economist· 2 days agoAT KITT PEAK National Observatory, in Arizona, a telescope has spent three years building a three-dimensional map of the heavens. In examining the light...
What happens when neutron stars collide?
Science Daily· 3 days agoA paper describing the simulations, by a research team led by Penn State physicists, appeared in the journal Physical Reviews Letters. "For the first time in 2017, we observed ...
A million light years and still going | Newswise
Newswise· 5 days agoCLEVELAND—In a breakthrough discovery that challenges the conventional understanding of cosmology, scientists at Case Western Reserve University have...
How Heavy Can a Particle of Light Be? Scientists Just Figured It Out
MSN News· 4 days agoWe have a new upper limit for the mass of light. According to measurements of pulsing stars scattered throughout the Milky Way and mystery radio signals ...