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Tiny “Ferris wheels” made from light and extremely cold particles could allow researchers to test a facet of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity on unprecedentedly small scales. Theories of special ...

In Interstellar, Miller’s planet orbits close to the black hole Gargantua, where gravity is so strong that time runs much slower. This is gravitational time dilation, a prediction of Einstein’s ...

The U.S. stock market continues to absorb its knocks, whether geopolitical, credit-linked or trade-induced, and sits at record highs. Any dips continue to be bought as investors bet on lower interest ...

During this cooking tutorial, this woman tries to show how to cook chestnuts. She forgets that overheated chestnuts are vulnerable to explosion, and the chestnut winds up exploding. BBC leaders resign ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — Despite the number of struggles Relativity Space has faced trying to get the world’s first 3D-printed rocket off the ground, it finally succeeded Wednesday night, ...

General relativity describes gravitation in a geometrical framework generalizing special relativity and classical mechanics. This term includes theoretical studies of gravity, experimental studies of ...

K, don’t @ me, but I was today years old when I found out you can actually get the perfect gel nails at home. Like, sure, the nail salon is, and always will be, one of my happy places, but I kinda ...

Until his dying days, the giant of 20th-century physics obsessed over the underpinnings of space and time, and how we can all share the same version of them. The Quanta Newsletter ...

Ants have evolved an acute sense of smell, which requires each sensory neuron to choose one scent receptor out of hundreds. In a new study published in Nature, researchers at New York University have ...

Einstein's theories of relativity and gravitation; a selection of material from the essays submitted in the competition for the Eugene Higgins prize of $5,000, compiled and edited, and introductory ...