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The Higgs particle could have ended the universe by now—here"s why we"re still here

Although our universe may seem stable, having existed for a whopping 13.7 billion years, several experiments suggest that it is at risk—walking on the edge of a very dangerous cliff. And it's all down to the instability of a single fundamental part.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 5th, 2024

New research challenges dark matter theory in galaxy formation

The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies. But data are not confirming the popular hypothesis that invisible dark matter.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News10 hr. 46 min. ago

After The Penguin, this iconic Batman villain should get their own HBO show

Following the recent success of HBO's The Penguin, it's high time that Zoë Kravitz's Catwoman get her own spinoff show set in The Batman universe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 11th, 2024

NASA astronauts won"t say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space

Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month declined to say Friday which one of them was sick......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 9th, 2024

Improving pulse flours for consumer use: Using synchrotron light to determine optimal particle size for milling

Chickpeas, lentils, beans and peas are a fast-growing food market, with new uses going well beyond bean salads and hummus—think brownies, vegan meats, and salad dressing. Researchers like Chitra Sivakumar are working to drive dining innovation by s.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Star Wars trilogy from X-Men’s Simon Kinberg in the works at Lucasfilm

Simon Kinberg, a prominent figure in the X-Men universe, will write and produce a new Star Wars trilogy for Lucasfilm......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

New giant particle collider "right option for science": Next CERN chief

The next head of Europe's CERN physics laboratory said Thursday that he favored moving forward with plans for a giant particle collider far more powerful than the collider that discovered the famous "God particle"......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

States’ Abortion Rights Wins May Be Short-Lived Under a Second Trump Term

More than two years after a historic Supreme Court decision ended the national right to an abortion, some states are fighting back—but the future of abortion rights remains in doubt......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Scientists use high-energy heavy ion collisions as a new tool to reveal subtleties of nuclear structure

Scientists have demonstrated a new way to use high-energy particle smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)—a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility for nuclear physics research at DOE's Brookhaven National La.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 6th, 2024

Flow of the future: AI models tackle complex particle drag coefficients

Accurately modeling particle movement through fluids is crucial in fields ranging from chemical engineering to aerospace. The drag coefficient, which influences how particles settle and move in fluid environments, is a core factor in these calculatio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Learning more about supernovae through stardust

Most of the diverse elements in the universe come from supernovae. We are, quite literally, made of the dust of those long-dead stars and other astrophysical processes. But the details of how it all comes about are something astronomers strive to und.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

Chiral molecular self-assemblies that absorb light boost singlet fission process, research demonstrates

In organic molecules, an exciton is a particle bound pair of an electron (negative charge) and its hole (positive charge). They are held together by Coulombic attraction and can move within molecular assemblies. Singlet fission (SF) is a process wher.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

It all started with a Big Bang: The quest to unravel the mystery behind the birth of the universe

How did everything begin? It's a question that humans have pondered for thousands of years. Over the last century or so, science has homed in on an answer: the Big Bang......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

The creepiest skulls ever seen in space

Space is teeming with objects that, from the right perspective, might resemble things we're familiar with. This visual tendency is called "pareidolia," and it results in creepy cosmic images. The universe is rife with mystery.Ambitious space mi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

The Universe in 100 Colors Provides a Stunning Tour through Science

A science photo book probes the colors we can see—and even “forbidden” colors we can’t.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

30 years ago, this sci-fi movie became a minor hit — and spawned an even better TV franchise

In 1994, a small sci-fi movie became a minor hit and planted the seed for not one but three successful shows that expanded and explored its universe......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Concord studio shuts down as Sony sunsets the troubled shooter

Sony has shut down two studios and ended its plan to retool Concord after the game launched to a poor response in August......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Astronomers discover one of the fastest-spinning stars in the universe

A new study by DTU Space researchers has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely high speed. It spins 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Starship’s iconic catch almost ended in catastrophe

Starship’s iconic catch almost ended in catastrophe.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

A Giant Structure in Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe

A Giant Structure in Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Scientists discover a promising way to create new superheavy elements

What is the heaviest element in the universe? Are there infinitely many elements? Where and how could superheavy elements be created naturally?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024