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‘Waves in an Impossible Sea’ and ‘The Blind Spot’ Review: Physics and Metaphor
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF In 1993, the Higgs boson was at the center of much attention and frustration in the...
What is the strong force?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoProtons, made of three quarks, colliding The strong force or strong nuclear force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature, along with gravity,...
'The most magical equation in physics': How Paul Dirac accidentally revealed the strange world of...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn a navy blue background is the book cover of 'The One Thing You Need to Know: 21 Key Scientific...
Stephen Hawking wanted scientists to 'make black holes' on Earth. Physics says it's possible.
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOn the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory by Thomas Hertog "I hope you'll make black...
Bizarre particle that can remember its own past created inside quantum computer
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoQuantinuum's H2 quantum processor, on which the non-abelian anyons were created. A weirdo particle...
‘Space Oddities’ Review: Forces Unknown
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF It’s what scientists crave—that one piece of the puzzle that doesn’t quite fit. In the 1910s, Vesto Slipher at the Lowell Observatory in...
Your Guide to the Anomalous Universe
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe universe is a deeply vexing place. Every breakthrough we make in our understanding of it begets more mysteries about how all this (gestures wildly)...
The Wonder of the Universe’s Weirdness
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(Illustration created with Midjourney) Ross Douthat was mostly right in his excellent November 15 New York Times column, which ended with this: “The...
Physicists Found the Ghost Haunting the World’s Most Famous Particle Accelerator
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 months agoPhysicists Found the Ghost Haunting CERNratpack223 - Getty Images CERN’s Super Proton Synchrotron...
Netflix Gave Game of Thrones ’ Creators a Second Shot. They Used It to Ruin Another Beloved Book...
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhat do you do when science just … breaks? The five physicists at the center of Netflix’s 3 Body...