Tag: Physics

Why do plastic containers always come out wet from the dishwasher? Science has the answer

Why do plastic containers always come out wet from the dishwasher? Science has the answer

Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows

Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows

Microsoft just claimed a quantum breakthrough. A quantum physicist explains what it means

Microsoft just claimed a quantum breakthrough. A quantum physicist explains what it means

AI could help overcome the hurdles to making nuclear fusion a practical energy source

AI could help overcome the hurdles to making nuclear fusion a practical energy source

How the science of tiny timescales could speed up computers and improve solar cell technology

How the science of tiny timescales could speed up computers and improve solar cell technology

We’re getting closer to having practical quantum computers – here’s what they will be used for

We’re getting closer to having practical quantum computers – here’s what they will be used for

Will physics ever prove that gravitons are real?

Will physics ever prove that gravitons are real?

Einstein wins again: Exotic gravity theories take a blow from new observations

Einstein wins again: Exotic gravity theories take a blow from new observations

Why did Louis de Broglie, Nobel laureate in physics, abandon his own pilot wave theory?

Why did Louis de Broglie, Nobel laureate in physics, abandon his own pilot wave theory?

You’re made of energy: The strange truth about where mass comes from

You’re made of energy: The strange truth about where mass comes from

Is it possible to dig all the way through the Earth to the other side?

Is it possible to dig all the way through the Earth to the other side?

Will protons last forever? Why scientists are searching for signs of decay

Will protons last forever? Why scientists are searching for signs of decay