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Jiwi embarks on a quirky yet insightful experiment to balance books in more ways than one testing physical equilibrium and ...
The multimillion-dollar experiment that was years in the making comes as the federal government makes broad cuts to science ...
A legendary scientific idea that promised to transform what we know about our universe never made it past the planning stage.
The invisible dark matter is one of the universe's biggest mysteries, and its existence is confirmed only by the ...
A Los Alamos collaboration has replicated an important but largely forgotten physics experiment: the first deuterium-tritium ...
Quantum tunnelling — when a particle skips through a barrier that classical physics would forbid — happens faster when objects have less energy, find physicists who worked out a way to probe photons ...
Nearly a decade ago, a detector searching for ghostly cosmic particles found two anomalous signals in Antarctic ice. But ...
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This Famous Physics Experiment Shows Why the Government Should Support ‘Useless’ Science Basic research often pays huge dividends—but that’s not why we do it. Photograph: Getty Images ...
Final results from a long-running U.S.-based experiment show a tiny particle continues to act strangely -- but that’s still good news for the laws of physics as we know them.
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