Physicists recently mapped the hidden shape that underlies the quantum behaviors of a crystal, using a new method that’s expected to become ubiquitous.
Ashley Strickland | 14:01
An exoplanet called K2-18b is highlighting the complexities of finding life beyond Earth - CNN
As astronomers study an exoplanet called K2-18b, conflicting research reveals how difficult it is to find evidence of life beyond Earth.
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Polar Dinosaurs Unearthed in Antarctica: They Managed to Thrive in the Freezing Darkness 120 Million Years Ago - The Daily Galaxy
A hidden world of dinosaurs once thrived in the icy landscapes of southern Australia, millions of years ago. Recent research uncovers the surprising ecosystems that sustained these ancient creatures.
Netherlands Research School for Astronomy | 13:00
Self-learning neural network cracks iconic black holes - Phys.org
A team of astronomers led by Michael Janssen (Radboud University, The Netherlands) has trained a neural network with millions of synthetic black hole data sets. Based on the network and data from the Event Horizon Telescope, they now predict, among other thin…
Stephen Clark | 11:00
Rocket Report: SpaceX’s 500th Falcon launch; why did UK’s Reaction Engines fail? - Ars Technica
SpaceX’s rockets make a lot more noise, but the machinations of Texas’ newest city are underway.
James Read | 10:00
Why do philosophy of physics when you can do physics itself? - Aeon
Some physicists reject philosophy as a distraction from ‘real’ science but it is in fact both useful and beautiful
Keith Cooper | 10:00
A hidden 'super-Earth' exoplanet is dipping in and out of its habitable zone - Space
The newfound planet, called Kepler-725c, revealed itself only through "transit timing variations."