jethro.1 day agoThe case is building that colliding neutron stars create magnetarsphys.org - Andy TomaswickMagnetars are some of the most fascinating astronomical objects. One teaspoon of the stuff they are made out of would weigh almost one billion tons, …
jethro.11 hours ago10 Years After the Higgs Boson, What's the Next Big Thing for Physics?verified_publisherGizmodo - Isaac SchultzOn July 4, 2012, scientists at CERN confirmed the observation of the Higgs boson, an elementary particle first proposed in the 1960s. The boson’s …
jethro.12 hours agoThe Webb telescope just took the deepest photo of the universe eververified_publisherMashable - Elisha SauersHere's what we know to expect from the first photo drop on July 12. In a matter of days, scientists will release an unprecedented photo of the universe, going deeper into the cosmos than ever before and revealing some of the oldest stars and galaxies. The image is one of 10 to 20 photos that will …
jethro.1 day agoString theory - a simple way to understand the universe - BBC Reelverified_publisherBBC News - BBC WorldTheoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains why he thinks string theory is the best way to understand how the universe works.
jethro.2 days agoHiggs boson: The 'God Particle' explainedspace.com - Robert LeaThe existence of the Higgs boson completes the standard model of particle physics. The Higgs boson is the fundamental force-carrying particle of the …
jethro.2 days ago17 pictures that show how mind-bogglingly large the Universe isfreethink.com - Ethan SiegelOur entire planet is a little under 13,000 kilometers in diameter, or about seven orders of magnitude greater than the size of a human.
