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The speed of light is constant, or so textbooks say. But some scientists are exploring the possibility that this cosmic…
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Oops! 5 retracted science studies from 2012
When you read about medical breakthroughs in the newspapers, you shouldn’t get your hopes up. This is not because of…
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Reality check: Is our universe real?
Perhaps our human senses are deceiving us maybe existence is an illusion, and reality isn’t real. The idea that everything…
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Real-life tractor beam pulls in particles
The invisible force that pulls in the Millennium Falcon spacecraft to the Death Star in “Star Wars” movies is still…
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