We like to think of the physical universe as being governed by immutable laws, but maybe they're not quite as concrete as we imagine. A team of physicists at the University of Cambridge have run ...
There’s a controversial little interpretation of Einstein’s theory of special relativity that could affect what happens to masses moving at a really high speeds: they appear to get heavier. The effect ...
Ask about some mind-bending physics, and people will tend to focus on the many mind-bending oddities of quantum mechanics. But there’s no shortage of strangeness in another one of physics’ cornerstone ...