Quantum theory and Einstein's theory of general relativity are two of the greatest successes in modern physics. Each works ...

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Time travel has long lived in the realm of science fiction, but a prominent futurist now argues that humans could effectively ...

C hina has decided to take hypergravity to a whole new level – testing both materials and fundamental physics in a regime we ...

Contemporary physics has learned to describe the universe with unprecedented precision. Yet when it tries to say what time is, it stumbles again and ...

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A physicist has proposed a bold experiment that could allow gravitational waves to be manipulated using laser light. By ...

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