20 Last-Minute Decisions That Changed History For Better Or For Worse Sometimes a decision made in the blink of an eye can even change the course of history. Bored Panda · May 26, 2025
From near to far, from here to there, Hubble sees galaxies everywhere | Space photo of the day for May 22, 2025 This Hubble Space Telescope image features a remote galaxy, which appears as a red arc that partially encircles a foreground elliptical galaxy. Space · May 22, 2025
Don’t fight uncertainty — embrace it In a world of chaos, the only constant is unknowing. We can work with that, not against it Salon · May 20, 2025
Black hole dance illuminates hidden math of the universe Scientists have made the most accurate predictions yet of the gravitational waves produced when two black holes fly past each other. Space · May 16, 2025
H-bomb creator Richard Garwin was a giant in science, technology and policy Richard Garwin, who died on May 13, 2025, at the age of 97, was sometimes called “the most influential scientist you’ve never heard of.” He got his Ph.D. in physics at 21 under Enrico Fermi – a Nobel Prize winner and friend of Einstein’s – who called Garwin “the only… The Conversation · May 16, 2025
New theory could finally make 'quantum gravity' a reality — and prove Einstein wrong A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everything" by uniting gravity with the quantum world. However, the new theory remains far from being proven observationally. LiveScience · May 15, 2025
A spaceship moving near the speed of light would appear rotated, special relativity experiment proves Using laser pulses, picosecond exposures on high-speed cameras, and some clever methods to simulate the speed of light, Austrian-based researchers were able to show that the image of an object moving at the speed of light is rotated. Space · May 14, 2025
45 Facts People Just Learned That Are So Awesome They Had To Share These facts are guaranteed to pique your curiosity. Bored Panda · May 5, 2025
Astronomers discover giant 'bridge' in space that could finally solve a violent galactic mystery Scientists have found evidence for a cosmic collision in the Perseus cluster, a group of thousands of galaxies not far from our own. LiveScience · Apr 29, 2025
20 Last-Minute Decisions That Changed The Course Of History Sometimes a decision made in the blink of an eye can even change the course of history. Bored Panda · Apr 29, 2025
‘Hitler’s hatred of the scientist had intensified. There was a price on his head’: the tragic story of Robert Einstein, Albert’s cousin After the famous physicist fled Germany in 1933, his cousin Robert moved his family to Italy, where they thought they had found safety. Then, the day before liberation, Nazis smashed down their front door … The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2025
Dark energy may have once been ‘springier’ than it is today − DESI cosmologists explain what their collaboration’s new measurement says about the universe’s history Gravity pulls us to earth, a lesson you learn viscerally the first time you fall. Isaac Newton described gravity as a universal attractive force, one that holds the Moon in orbit around the Earth, the planets in orbit around the Sun, and the Sun in orbit around the center of… The Conversation · Apr 16, 2025
Some dark matter haloes could roll through the universe like hollow cosmic Easter Eggs The universe could be packed with dark matter haloes that have no galaxy fillings. Space · Apr 14, 2025
Wall Street ‘Einstein’: ‘There’s blood on the streets. It’s unbelievable; they know nothing’ ‘The formula they used for these numbers to measure the trade deficit, it’s like ‘apples, oranges, a couple of cashews, divided by ten, times four — none of it makes any sense’ The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025 Space discovery could change everything we know about the history of the universe ANALYSIS: The groundbreaking findings throw established science into question, write Bernard J.T. Jones, Licia Verde, Vicent J. Martínez and Virginia L Trimble
The Conversation · Apr 3, 2025 Dark energy may not be constant – this discovery could undermine our entire model of cosmological history The great Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Lev Landau once remarked that “cosmologists are often in error, but never in doubt”. In studying the history of the universe itself, there is always a chance that we have got it all wrong, but we never let this stand in the way…
Space · Mar 28, 2025 James Webb Space Telescope discovers 2 galaxies forming breathtaking 'cosmic lens': Space photo of the day The space telescope's image of a odd-looking spiral galaxy is, in reality, two distant galaxies overlapping each other.
LiveScience · Mar 27, 2025 James Webb telescope zooms in on bizarre 'Einstein ring' caused by bending of the universe The strange sight is actually two galaxies, with the light of the second warped around the one at the front as a result of its massive gravity.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025 People doing intense exercise experience time warp, study finds Research suggests those who push themselves when working out perceive time to move more slowly
Space · Mar 24, 2025 Black holes may obey the laws of physics after all, new theory suggests A new recipe for black holes could do away with central singularities, saving the laws of physics from troubling infinities.
Bored Panda · Mar 21, 2025 50 Facts People Just Learned That Are So Awesome They Had To Share (New Pics) These facts are guaranteed to pique your curiosity. The post 50 Facts People Just Learned That Are So Awesome They Had To Share (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.
International Business Times · Mar 20, 2025 What Is Dark Energy? One Of Science's Great Mysteries, Explained Dark energy makes up roughly 70 percent of the universe, yet we know nothing about it.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2025 Unearthed notebooks shed light on Victorian genius who inspired Einstein Michael Faraday’s illustrated notes that show how radical scientist began his theories at London’s Royal Institution to go online
Space · Mar 14, 2025 13 faster-than-light travel methods from sci-fi that leave Einstein's theory of relativity in their space dust Cosmic speed limits can be a major inconvenience but they've rarely stopped science fiction in its tracks.
The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025 What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more College students, rocket scientists and math enthusiasts around the world are celebrating Pi Day