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Posted on September 1, 2016

Stars burning strangely make life in the multiverse more likely

Supporters of the multiverse often cite a specific reaction in stars that seems tuned for life, making our universe improbable – but now there’s a new idea
Posted on August 25, 2016

Supersized molecules stretch a thousand times further than usual

Colossal molecules have been created that are a full micrometre wide, and could find uses in quantum computing
Posted on August 17, 2016

Surfer physicist wins superparticle bet with Nobel laureate

Frank Wilczek bet Garrett Lisi that the Large Hadron Collider would see evidence of supersymmetry, a theory that goes beyond the standard model of particle physics
Posted on August 8, 2016

The Search for a New Type of Neutrino Turns Up Empty

The Search for a New Type of Neutrino Turns Up Empty
Experiments have fleetingly hinted at a fourth, so-called sterile neutrino. But it seems like it was never there in the first place. The post The Search for a New Type of Neutrino Turns Up Empty appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on August 5, 2016

Sorry, Folks. The LHC Didn’t Find a New Particle After All

Sorry, Folks. The LHC Didn’t Find a New Particle After All
Physicists keeping on trying to prove the Standard Model wrong, and they keep failing. The post Sorry, Folks. The LHC Didn't Find a New Particle After All appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on August 24, 2015

The Huge, Pricey Detectors That Capture Tiny Neutrinos

The Huge, Pricey Detectors That Capture Tiny Neutrinos

A roundup of some of the super-elaborate—and super-expensive—detectors physicists use to study neutrinos.

The post The Huge, Pricey Detectors That Capture Tiny Neutrinos appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on August 24, 2015

The Huge, Pricey Detectors That Capture Tiny Neutrinos

The Huge, Pricey Detectors That Capture Tiny Neutrinos

A roundup of some of the super-elaborate—and super-expensive—detectors physicists use to study neutrinos.

The post The Huge, Pricey Detectors That Capture Tiny Neutrinos appeared first on WIRED.

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