Physics
Scientists identify nearby 'super-Earth' as promising candidate in search for alien life - study
NASA plans to launch the Habitable Worlds Observatory in the 2040s, a mission whose goal is “to image Earth-like planets around other sun-like stars,” according to NASA’s website.
‘Copenhagen’ in Jerusalem revisits the Nazi-era meeting that shaped the nuclear age
"Extreme, transient conditions": Never-before-seen material found in remnants of nuclear detonation
Decoding the digital pulse: How Prof. Yaniv Dover maps the flow of information and human behavior
Supernovae give rise to black holes or neutron stars, finds Israeli-led team
The connection was long suspected, but the direct link was elusive until now.
New findings about the early universe - 50 million years after the Big Bang
Tel Aviv University astronomical breakthrough: The history and contents of the universe can be determined using radio telescopes on the moon.
The 'demon particle': Have scientists discovered the impossible? - study
Massless, invisible demon quasiparticles may help scientists better understand how superconductivity works.
US researchers decipher secrets behind Benjamin Franklin’s paper money
Not only Poor Richard’s Almanack and Pennsylvania Gazette – American founding father Benjamin Franklin also worked to prevent the counterfeiting of Colonial bills.
For first time, scientists use neutrinos to create 'ghostly' map of Milky Way
The new mapping method may allow astronomers to study previously obscured parts of the galaxy and of the universe.
Israeli astrophysicists may have solved the mystery of early massive galaxies
A new theoretical model made by Israeli astrophysicists reveals an excess of massive galaxies, in contrast to previously accepted theories.
How does Jupiter appear in different colors?
Magnetic oscillations produce the different colored bands and interact with the massive storms on Jupiter's surface.
Scientists discover that galactic collisions cause quasars - study
Contrary to previous beliefs that the quasars are formed at the peak of galactic collision, researchers found that they are actually formed during the initial stages of collision.
Detailed dark matter map provides further support for Einstein's theory of general relativity
Astronomers have created the most detailed map of dark matter distribution.
What are mysterious cosmic objects shining brighter than the sun?
They produce way more energy than the sun and appear to break a physical boundary called the Eddington limit - now scientist found a possible explanation.