Category : Science / Physics and Math

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Science / Physics and Math

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How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work thumbnail

How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work

These innovative pavings convert the kinetic energy of footsteps into...

This Giant Subterranean Neutrino Detector Is Taking On the Mysteries of Physics thumbnail

This Giant Subterranean Neutrino Detector Is Taking

Located in China, Juno is a 17-country collaboration that will...

The Quest to Find the Longest-Running Simple Computer Program thumbnail

The Quest to Find the Longest-Running Simple

The Busy Beaver Challenge, a notoriously difficult question in theoretical...

The New Math of Quantum Cryptography thumbnail

The New Math of Quantum Cryptography

In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems...

These Newly Discovered Cells Breathe in Two Ways thumbnail

These Newly Discovered Cells Breathe in Two

In a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park, a microbe...

What Is the Magnetic Constant and Why Does It Matter? thumbnail

What Is the Magnetic Constant and Why

This persnickety number determines the strength of magnetic fields. It...

What Is the Electric Constant and Why Should You Care? thumbnail

What Is the Electric Constant and Why

The force between electrical charges is kind of a big...

AI Is Designing Bizarre New Physics Experiments That Actually Work thumbnail

AI Is Designing Bizarre New Physics Experiments

Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve...

This New Pyramid-Like Shape Always Lands With the Same Side Up

A tetrahedron is the simplest Platonic solid. Mathematicians have now...

Efforts to Ground Physics in Math Are Opening the Secrets of Time thumbnail

Efforts to Ground Physics in Math Are

By proving how individual molecules create the complex motion of...