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What will the planet look like in 50 years? Here's how climate ...
WEBSep 10, 2021 · The first climate model, developed over 50 years ago in the early days of climate science, helped scientists gauge how the ocean and atmosphere interacted with each other to influence the climate ...
A new quantum paradox throws the foundations of observed …
WEBAug 24, 2020 · A fallen tree observed by one may not be a fact for everyone else. All of this does not imply that you can choose your own reality. Firstly, you can choose what questions you ask, but the answers ...
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 ...
The solar wind, explained - Phys.org
WEBMar 11, 2021 · The solar wind is a flow of particles that comes off the sun at about one million miles per hour and travels throughout the entire solar system. First proposed in the 1950s by University of ...
Earth is spinning faster than usual, but why? What experts say after ...
WEBAug 3, 2022 · June 29 was 1.59 milliseconds shorter than usual—the shortest day since the 1960s when scientists began using atomic clocks to measure time, Forbes reported. July 26 neared the newly-set record ...
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 ...
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 announce results that boost evidence for new …
WEBOct 19, 2021 · The difference between the LHCb result and the Standard Model was about three units of experimental error, or '3 sigma' as it is known in particle physics.
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 ...
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