General relativity, our best theory of gravity, predicts that mass bends light. In gravitational lensing, light from a distant object is deflected by an intervening galaxy or cluster of galaxies. By ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could be far more massive than previously thought.

Uncover the groundbreaking contributions of these famous scientists. Discover how their innovative discoveries and inventions ...

The formation of Mercury remains an unsolved mystery. The planet closest to the sun has a disproportionately large metallic ...

Body mass index, or BMI for short, is a measure of body weight based on your height. For decades, BMI has been a way to measure whether someone is at a healthy weight. In general, people are ...

With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid traveled from space, broke up in Earth's atmosphere ...

Object storage specialist teams up with Nvidia to provide RAG-based chatbot capability for organisations that want to mine in-house information in an air-gapped large language model.

Before we delve into calculations, let’s define each term: 1. Mass: Mass is a measure of the amount of matter present in an object. It is typically expressed in units of grams (g) or kilograms (kg). 2 ...

NASA's DART mission proved we are able to change an asteroid's path by smashing a spacecraft into it, but exactly where we ...

In the 1990s, scientists analyzed the elements created by the Big Bang and calculated that baryonic matter should make up about 5% of the total mass and energy in the ... telescopes at different types ...

Unraveling the cosmic symphony of gravitational waves, from the 'Music of the Spheres' to moon-based detectors.

Understanding the fundamental principles of physics plays a vital role in various aspects of our lives. One such principle is the ability to calculate mass when given force and acceleration. In this ...