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A new paper published in Nature Communications could put scientists on the path to understanding one of the wildest, hottest, ...
Physicists have long known how lightning ends, in a blinding discharge that can heat air hotter than the surface of the Sun, ...
The geometry of space, the setting in which physical laws operate, may hold clues to some of the biggest unanswered questions in fundamental physics. The underlying structure of spacetime itself could ...
In 1887, one of the most important experiments in the history of physics took place. American scientists Michelson and Morley ...
One promising place to search for answers is inside radioactive nuclei. That is because the uneven arrangement of protons and neutrons can magnify the tiniest breaks in symmetry. If scientists are ...
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