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The first text to appear on Clifford V. Johnson’s personal website is the same verse that Bilbo Baggins sings as...
Four years ago, comet-hunting spacecraft, Rosetta, took a final swan dive into the face of the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. It was the dramatic culmination of the European...
When water gets cold enough, it turns into ice. But what if the seemingly most-obvious physics lesson you know wasn’t true? What if water just got...
It was over 2,000 years ago that Archimedes allegedly ran naked and dripping wet through the streets of Syracuse, Italy exclaiming “Eureka!” in exaltation over the...
Quantum key distribution (QKD) brings the power of quantum computing to communication, using the unique properties of quantum physics to make an unhackable system. Now, a...
If a tree falls in a forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? Perhaps not, some say. And if...
Physicists are used to dealing with some of the very weirdest forms of matter and ideas in our known world, from levitating superconducting materials to the...
Through looking at their simulated blue whirls, the researchers were able to identify that the flame was not in fact a single flame, but rather the...
In the findings, published Tuesday in the journal AIP Advances, Vopson, a senior lecturer in physics at the University of Portsmouth, turns to a thermodynamics principle...
In the findings, published Tuesday in the journal AIP Advances, Vopson, a senior lecturer in physics at the University of Portsmouth, turns to a thermodynamics principle...