Thesaurus / gravity
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The findings, published in Science last week, provide the first concrete evidence that stars' gravities can carve bizarre and fantastic shapes in planet-forming disks, providing new insight into how planets are born in bizarre orbits.
A STRANGE DUSTY DISK COULD HIDE A PLANET BETWIXT THREE STARSPAOLA ROSA-AQUINOSEPTEMBER 11, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEFor example, physics icon Isaac Newton was wrong about gravity.
A SECRET OF SCIENCE: MISTAKES BOOST UNDERSTANDINGRACHEL KEHOESEPTEMBER 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThe force we experience as gravity actually results from the curving of spacetime.
COULD RIPPLES IN SPACETIME POINT TO WORMHOLES?EMILY CONOVERAUGUST 24, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSIn Einstein’s theory of general relativity, you think of the graviton as a massless particle, and so the force of gravity also has an infinite range.
THE PHYSICIST WHO SLAYED GRAVITY’S GHOSTSTHOMAS LEWTONAUGUST 18, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEThe more stars the cluster loses, the less gravity it has to hold on to its remaining members.
MILKY WAY’S TIDAL FORCES ARE SHREDDING A NEARBY STAR CLUSTERKEN CROSWELLAUGUST 18, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSTo that end, Steinhardt and his collaborators recently teamed up with researchers who specialize in computational models of gravity.
BIG BOUNCE SIMULATIONS CHALLENGE THE BIG BANGCHARLIE WOODAUGUST 4, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEFor now, he’s just pleased to have helped show that the mathematics of gravity may accommodate weirder phenomena than many thought.
AN ALTERNATIVE TO DARK MATTER PASSES CRITICAL TESTCHARLIE WOODJULY 28, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEGravitons are thought to carry the force of gravity in a way that’s similar to how photons carry the electromagnetic force.
HOW THE BITS OF QUANTUM GRAVITY CAN BUZZTHOMAS LEWTONJULY 23, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEJones provides a center of gravity that will be missing, a 6-foot-6 inside-outside threat who showed signs, late last season, of reaching another level of dominance.
HOW MUCH TALENT IS THE WNBA MISSING THIS SEASON?HOWARD MEGDALJULY 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTElsewhere on their map of possible physics theories live Ising extensions, theories of bizarro universes with exotic particles, and perhaps even the elusive quantum theory of gravity in the real universe.
THE CARTOON PICTURE OF MAGNETS THAT HAS TRANSFORMED SCIENCECHARLIE WOODJUNE 24, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEWORDS RELATED TO GRAVITY
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