RO SCIENCE
Credit: Chandra X-ray Center Astronomers have made a record-breaking measurement of a black hole’s spin, one of two fundamental properties of black holes. NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory shows this black …
A giant black hole that spins slower than its peers Read MoreStarting 3 July 2022, CERN is celebrating the ten-year anniversary of the discovery of the Higgs boson, with collisions at “unprecedented energy levels” planned for the 5th – note: the …
What they’re really doing on July 5th Read MoreFrom a position in the shallow “Yellowknife Bay” depression, NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity used its right Mast Camera (Mastcam) to take the telephoto images combined into this panorama of geological …
Curiosity rover takes inventory of key life ingredient on Mars Read MorePosted on Jun 27, 2022 in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Extraterrestrial Life, Galaxies, Gravitational Waves, James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Multiverse, quantum physics, Science, Space News, Standard Model of Physics, Technology, Universe …
Mystery of Gravity Could Soon Be Solved to Will Mars Samples Endanger Earth? (The Galaxy Report) Read MoreTwo 16 × 16 cell patterns after deformation. Top row is nonauxetic (contracts when pulled) and hyperbolic or wave-like. Bottom row is auxetic (expands when pulled) and elliptic. Credit: Paul …
New kirigami-inspired models predict how new metamaterials behave Read MoreFermilab’s Muon g – 2 experiment uses this circular electromagnet to store muons, so that their magnetic moment can be measured with unprecedented precision.Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory/SPL The muon’s mysteries …
Physicists spellbound by deepening mystery of muon particle’s magnetism Read MoreCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Policymakers are faced with an exceptional challenge: how to reduce harm caused by firearms while maintaining citizens’ right to bear arms and protect themselves. This is …
Research team captures an elusive shadow: State-by-state gun ownership Read MoreThe Higgs boson is the fundamental force-carrying particle of the Higgs field, which is responsible for granting other particles their mass. This field was first proposed in the mid-sixties by …
Higgs boson: The ‘god particle’ explained Read MoreJet (in red) wobbles inside the collapsar before punching out into the photosphere. Credit: Ore Gottlieb/Northwestern University A Northwestern University-led team of astrophysicists has developed the first-ever full 3D simulation …
Falling stardust, wobbly jets explain blinking gamma ray bursts Read MoreAn artist’s impression of a black hole and its accretion disk. Illustration: XMM-Newton, ESA, NASA In 1997, physicist Juan Maldacena found a way to mathematically bridge theories with and without …
25 Years of the ‘Bridge’ to an Unknowable Universe – The Wire Science Read More