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Posted on April 19, 2016

Why Tesla’s Model X Is Giving Some Drivers Double Vision

Why Tesla’s Model X Is Giving Some Drivers Double Vision
Some drivers say the Tesla Model X's windshield causes double vision at night. The post Why Tesla's Model X Is Giving Some Drivers Double Vision appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 5, 2016

The Real Reason the US Is Giving Bomb-Grade Uranium to Europe

The Real Reason the US Is Giving Bomb-Grade Uranium to Europe
Bomb-grade uranium is really useful---not just for nuclear weapons--but for perfectly peaceful scientific research. The post The Real Reason the US Is Giving Bomb-Grade Uranium to Europe appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 30, 2016

Science Education Is Woefully Uncreative. That Has to Change

Science Education Is Woefully Uncreative. That Has to Change
Is science a creative endeavor? Yes! However, most people don't think so, so our science classes are typically deficient in creativity. The post Science Education Is Woefully Uncreative. That Has to Change appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 16, 2016

Tantalizing Data From the LHC Has Physicists Psyched

Tantalizing Data From the LHC Has Physicists Psyched
Hints of a new subatomic particle might be nothing. Or they might be something! Either way, physicists are writing lots of papers about it. The post Tantalizing Data From the LHC Has Physicists Psyched appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 5, 2016

After Two Black Holes Collide, a Puzzling Flash

After Two Black Holes Collide, a Puzzling Flash
Is the flash just a cosmic coincidence, or will it force astrophysicists to rethink what black holes can do? The post After Two Black Holes Collide, a Puzzling Flash appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 28, 2016

Virtuoso Experiment Reveals the Quantum Secret to Superconductivity

Virtuoso Experiment Reveals the Quantum Secret to Superconductivity
In a virtuoso experiment, physicists have revealed details of a “quantum critical point” that underlies high-temperature superconductivity. The post Virtuoso Experiment Reveals the Quantum Secret to Superconductivity appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 20, 2016

Even Einstein Didn’t Think Gravitational Waves Existed

Even Einstein Didn’t Think Gravitational Waves Existed

The path from a revolutionary set of equations to the detection of gravitational waves was strewn with obstacles and controversy.

The post Even Einstein Didn’t Think Gravitational Waves Existed appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on February 5, 2016

Tackle a Runner Like a Super Bowl Player—With Physics!

Tackle a Runner Like a Super Bowl Player—With Physics!

What path should you take to catch another football player? Here are three different ways to run the play.

The post Tackle a Runner Like a Super Bowl Player—With Physics! appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on January 31, 2016

Following Time’s Arrow to the Universe’s Biggest Mystery

Following Time’s Arrow to the Universe’s Biggest Mystery

The laws of physics work both forward and backward in time. So why does time seem to move in only one direction? One potential answer may also reveal the secrets of the universe’s missing mass.

The post Following Time’s Arrow to the Universe’s Biggest Mystery appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on January 27, 2016

The Death of General Relativity Lurks in a Black Hole’s Shadow

The Death of General Relativity Lurks in a Black Hole’s Shadow

Scientists are compiling a picture of the shadow of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, and it could reveal general relatively breaking down.

The post The Death of General Relativity Lurks in a Black Hole’s Shadow appeared first on WIRED.

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