The University of Chicago Chronicle8h
Latest findings from the South Pole Telescope bolster our model of the universe
Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...
Smithsonian Magazine9h
Voyager 2 Measured a Rare Anomaly When It Flew Past Uranus, Skewing Our Knowledge of the Planet for 40 Years, Study Suggests
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
Experiment supports existence of a new type of superconductor
A Yale-led team has found the strongest evidence yet of a novel type of superconducting material, a fundamental science ...
Interesting Engineering12h
NASA’s decades-old findings of Uranus’ extreme magnetosphere was misleading: Study
In 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained ...
Live Science15h
IBM's newest 156-qubit quantum chip can run 50 times faster than its predecessor — equipping it for scientific research
When combined with Qiskit software tools, the 156-qubit R2 Heron quantum processor can perform 5,000 two-qubit gate ...
Long ago, Voyager 2 might have caught Uranus at a bad time
Much of what we understand about Uranus comes from data gathered by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft. Thirty-eight years ago, this ...
The Debrief1d
New Clues from Voyager 2 Reveal Uranus May Be More Mysterious Than Originally Thought
Reexamination of data collected nearly 40 years ago by Voyager 2 has revealed that what's been believed about Uranus could be ...
Pagosa Daily Post5d
READY, FIRE, AIM: She Blinded Me with Science
That’s the year Charles Darwin blinded us with the scientific theory of evolution. He turned science upside down, so to speak ...