Quantum flywheel could be fashioned from super-sized charged atoms
Updated: 2023-10-27 08:00:20
A flywheel helps smooth the output of mechanical energy from an engine, and now there is a blueprint for making a quantum version- A flywheel helps smooth the output of mechanical energy from an engine, and now there is a blueprint for making a quantum version
White Holes review: Extreme physics from Carlo Rovelli
Updated: 2023-10-25 18:00:00
We all know about black holes – we've even seen a picture of one. But white holes? In his latest book, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli weaves a poetic spell to persuade us that these mysterious entities are realThe physicist trying to create space-time from scratch
Updated: 2023-10-25 16:00:00
Monika Schleier-Smith is testing the idea that space-time emerges, like a hologram, from quantum interactions by attempting to make it in the labIs space-time quantum? Six ways to unpick the fabric of the universe
Updated: 2023-10-25 14:00:00
One of the biggest questions in physics asks whether space-time is classical or quantum in nature. From slow neutrinos to quantum foam, these experiments are hoping to finally answer itSeven wonders of the Milky Way: An astronomer’s guide to the galaxy
Updated: 2023-10-16 16:30:00
Join us on an exhilarating tour of the Milky Way’s most spectacular sights – from a monstrous black hole and a river of dark matter to a diamond planet, primordial stars and a cosmic hall of mirrorsKAKU ON DRIVERLESS ROBOTAXIS
Updated: 2023-08-12 14:46:41
Regulators in San Francisco have approved two operators for the first wave of RoboTaxi service. It will surely displace some workers but may also take a lot of bad drivers off the road, for example, serving as designated driver for drunken passengers who might otherwise get behind the wheel. Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist and […]KAKU ON GLOBAL NUCLEAR THREAT
Updated: 2023-08-03 01:34:37
Do we fear nukes enough? The release of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer film shines light on nuclear history. With ongoing tensions in the Ukraine war bringing many of these themes from our past back into our present day, are we taking the current nuclear threat seriously? Dr. Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist and bestselling author of QUANTUM […]