Physicists Divided on Universe's Fundamental Mysteries
A new global survey of physicists reveals widespread disagreement on fundamental questions about the universe, including dark matter and quantum gravity.
A new global survey of physicists reveals widespread disagreement on fundamental questions about the universe, including dark matter and quantum gravity.
Scientists used Earth's magnetic field and atmosphere as a giant detector to search for ultralight dark matter particles, improving axion limits and finding mysterious dark photon signals.
Scientists used Earth's magnetic field as a giant dark matter detector, setting new limits on axion interactions and finding mysterious dark photon signal candidates.
A Northern Arizona University study found that the Climate TRACE database significantly undercounts urban vehicle carbon dioxide emissions, raising concerns about data reliability.
A large-scale study found that men with higher levels of the amino acid tyrosine may have shorter lifespans, potentially losing nearly a year of life expectancy.
A new study reveals the fragility of the global ocean monitoring network, emphasizing the need for increased contributions from Europe and Asia to prevent significant data loss and maintain accurate climate predictions.
MIT engineers have developed a new spacecraft propulsion system that combines chemical and electric thrusters using a single, specialized fuel, potentially enabling small satellites to reach Mars.
A new survey of physicists reveals a lack of consensus on fundamental questions in cosmology, including the Standard Model and the nature of dark matter.
University of Pennsylvania researchers developed a new AI method, "Mollifier Layers," to solve complex inverse partial differential equations, improving stability and reducing computational demands.