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A Superconducting Device May Twist Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 1 month agoA Superconducting Device May Topple This Principlekoto_feja - Getty Images An instrument from the...
Review: ’Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle’ by Griffin Theatre asks, how do relationships...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDevised by the German physicist Werner Heisenberg in 1927, the so-called uncertainty principle states that we cannot accurately know both the position and speed of a particle, such as a photon ...
Is it possible to reach absolute zero?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIce covered thermometer, close-up. Absolute zero is the lowest theoretical temperature, which scientists have defined as minus 459.67 degrees Fahrenheit...
LIGO gravitational wave detector breaks 'quantum limit' to find deep universe black hole collisions
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe sensitivity of LIGO has squeezed the quantum limit, meaning it can now detect merging black...
‘Leopoldstadt’ Review: A Moving Broadway Production of Tom Stoppard’s Intensely Personal Drama
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn a radical departure from his usual intellectually esoteric style, Tom Stoppard’s new play is an...
World's largest gravitational wave observatory squeezes light beyond the 'quantum limit'
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoResearchers at the LIGO gravitational wave observatory used a new technique called...
Who was J. Robert Oppenheimer? Biographer Kai Bird delves into the physicist's fascinating life and...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer holding a pipe With a single tremendous flash across the New...
Room-temperature superconductors: The facts behind the 'holy grail' of physics
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn artist's concept image of a levitating superconductor. Since their first discovery in 1911,...
Imprisoned Nobel Winner Narges Mohammadi Tells Angelina Jolie Iran's People Will Prevail
Time via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis year’s Nobel Peace Prize Laureate cannot attend the award ceremony in Oslo on Dec. 10. Narges...
Protons are 5% smaller than previously thought
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLook around you (or, if you’re sight impaired, touch something). Everything solid, liquid, or gas that you see and feel is made of matter. We sometimes...