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What is 'gain-of-function' and why does it matter in the search for ...
WEBJun 21, 2021 · In the current debate around SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, gain of function has a much narrower meaning related to a virus becoming easier to move between humans, or becoming more ...
A universe of 10 dimensions - Phys.org
WEBDec 11, 2014 · In fact, the theoretical framework of Superstring Theory posits that the universe exists in ten different dimensions. These different aspects are what govern the universe, the fundamental forces ...
WEBThe impact of technology on society and politics is also clear. The use of social media to promote viewpoints, including politics, is rampant. Technology-based successes such as financial ...
New research puts age of universe at 26.7 billion years, nearly …
WEBJul 13, 2023 · The work is published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. "Our newly-devised model stretches the galaxy formation time by a several billion years, making the universe ...
Study reveals the Great Pyramid of Giza can focus electromagnetic …
WEBJul 31, 2018 · Physicists recently took an interest in how the Great Pyramid would interact with electromagnetic waves of a resonant length. Calculations showed that in the resonant state, the pyramid can ...
Physicists create 'negative mass'
WEBApr 17, 2017 · To create negative mass, the researchers applied a second set of lasers that kicked the atoms back and forth and changed the way they spin. Now when the rubidium rushes out fast enough, if behaves ...
Physicists report definitive evidence how auroras are created
WEBJun 7, 2021 · In a new study, a team of physicists led by University of Iowa reports definitive evidence that the most brilliant auroras are produced by powerful electromagnetic waves during geomagnetic storms ...
What is Hooke's Law? - Phys.org
WEBFeb 16, 2015 · Hooke's Law is a principle of physics that states that the force needed to extend or compress a spring by some distance is proportional to that distance. The law is named after 17th century ...
Electron filmed for first time ever - Phys.org
WEBFeb 22, 2008 · This is the first time an electron has ever been filmed, and the results are presented in the latest issue of Physical Review Letters. Previously it has been impossible to photograph electrons ...
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