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07
Oct
Date 7. October 2023
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Einstein and Neutrinos: How E=mc² is Central to Neutrino Energy

In the vast tapestry of scientific discovery, Albert Einstein stands as a colossus, casting a long and indelible shadow. With a mind that defied convention and an imagination that soared beyond the stars, he rewrote the rules of the cosmic playbook. Among the constellation of revelations he bestowed upon human knowledge, one equation sparkles with unparalleled brilliance: E=mc².
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0 Comments Author Oliver Robinson
08
Aug
Date 8. August 2023
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Cosmic Chorus: Deciphering the Distinctive Chirps of Black Holes

A collaborative effort between scholars at the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) and Oxford University has discovered that certain black holes emit unique tones during their convergence, irrespective of their beginnings. These consistent tonal patterns, also known as chirp masses, might offer fresh perspectives into the birth and progression of black holes and the cataclysmic bursts responsible for their creation.
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0 Comments Author Mia Mansouri
06
Aug
Date 6. August 2023
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Profound Enigmas of Physics: Is a comprehensive theory truly necessary?

Seeking a comprehensive theory – delineating all the forces and elements of the cosmos – is arguably the ultimate quest in physics. Even though each of its principal theories operates remarkably effectively, they also conflict with each other – prompting physicists to hunt for a more foundational, underlying theory. Yet, is a comprehensive theory truly essential? And how close are we to realizing one?
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0 Comments Author Richard Henrickson
01
Aug
Date 1. August 2023
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Strange Truths Regarding Neutrinos, the Most Unusual Particles in the Cosmos

Ghost particles. That's the name numerous physicists give to neutrinos, the nearly weightless subatomic particles that are omnipresent, everywhere, at every moment. Their presence is typically undetectable, and it often requires experiments as large as swimming pools or even bigger to capture them. Yet they are vital components in the particle physics enigma that explains everything we observe in the universe. And they're incredibly odd. Here are some of the peculiar things physicists have discovered about neutrinos.
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0 Comments Author Lorenzo Ranallo
11
Jul
Date 11. July 2023
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Revealing Unseen Particles: Physicists Leverage Water To Identify Neutrinos

Neutrinos are elementary particles that display extremely feeble interaction with matter. They stem from diverse forms of radioactive decay, such as those taking place within the heart of the sun and in nuclear reactors. Moreover, it's not feasible to obstruct neutrinos; they can easily traverse from a nuclear reactor's core to a remote detector, even capable of piercing the Earth itself.
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0 Comments Author Lorenzo Ranallo
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