Scientific luminaries like Isaac Newton could only create temporary solutions to the centuries-old problem of ‘spherical aberration’ but one Mexican…
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Pressure-induced transitions are associated with near 2-fold volume expansions. While an increase in volume with pressure is counterintuitive, the resulting…
By Jesse Emspak The speed of light is constant, or so textbooks say. But some scientists are exploring the possibility…
MyScienceAcademy Some of you may recall an article I wrote the other day (linked in the “Further Reading” section below)…
By Jason Palmer A controversial theory that the way we smell involves a quantum physics effect has received a boost,…
By Pallab Ghosh Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider have detected one of the rarest particle decays seen in Nature.…
If gossip on a variety of physics blogs pans out, the most significant moment for physics in nearly two decades…
An experiment led at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory suggests that the Standard Model, which describes how subatomic particles interact
Researchers are a step closer to understanding the science behind one of life’s common pitfalls – spilling coffee.