During World War Two, a pair of physicists went to great lengths to keep their Nobel Prize medals out of the hands of the Nazis. Here’s the absolutely wild story.
But only in the last 70 years have we known for certain they were there. In 1956, physicists Clyde Cowan and Frederick Reines ...
Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still ...
Bombshell shows how the government tried to minimize the effects of radiation and prevent independent reporting through ...
Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...
Eighty years after the beginning of the Atomic Age, discoveries remain. Ben Loeterman has diligently worked for nearly five years putting together the pieces that have become the documentary, ...
The attempt to destroy the Iran nuclear program by bombing their deep underground facilities reminded me of Aspen’s connection to the fear of a Soviet nuclear attack back in the 1950s. The anecdotes ...
Challenging long-held assumptions, Aarhus University researchers have demonstrated that the protein building blocks essential ...
In a landmark discovery that bridges nearly a century of theoretical physics, a Chinese research team has successfully ...
Not to be confused with movies about Fox News or Hedy Lamarr, “Bombshell” isn’t just a film about the atomic bomb either. Or the Manhattan Project. Or the spin U.S. authorities tried to put on the ...
A 1,000-pound aerial bomb used by the United States and Allied forces during World War II was safely removed from a construction site in a central district of Serbia's capital, Belgrade, on Sunday, ...
Astronomers have made the first direct observation of a spinning black hole twisting the very fabric of spacetime, a phenomenon known as Lense-Thirring precession. This rare detection, recently ...