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How Time Dilation Works

Imagine gazing at a distant star, its light traveling millions or even billions of years to reach our telescopes. As we receive this ancient light, we’re essentially witnessing the % star as it ...
In the basement of Connecticut's Beneski Museum of Natural History sit the fossilized footprints of a small, chicken-sized ...
Your life could unfold in infinitely different ways, but you can only choose one path. It took author Oliver Burkeman years ...
A glittering hunk of crystal gets its iridescence from a highly regular atomic structure. Frank Wilczek, the 2012 Nobel ...
A team of international physicists has brought Bayes’ centuries-old probability rule into the quantum world. By applying the ...
Recently, a team of Estonian scientists published a study that may revolutionize how we analyze fluorescence correlation ...
More than 80% of the world's goods, measured by volume, are transported by ship. This transport accounts for 3% of global ...
Thinking about science and technology in terms of return on investment misses the point. Here’s what kids really need to know ...
What does the passage of time look like for a truly quantum object? The world’s best clocks may soon be able to answer this question, testing how time can stretch and shift in the quantum realm and ...
When humans think about time, most imagine a steady flow of seconds ticking into minutes and minutes into hours which carry us from past to present to future. But in the science of quantum physics, ...
Associate Professor Wolfgang Altmannshofer co-chairs the organizing committee for SUSY 2025. (Photo by Carolyn Lagattuta) One of the most important annual gatherings in the field of theoretical and ...