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 ...

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

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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 ...

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...

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 ...

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 ...

With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid travelled from space, broke up in Earth's atmosphere and sent fiery fragments shooting to the ground, gathering new information ...