There is a close relationship between science and discovery and measurement; indeed, many of the base units we use today are named after the very scientists responsible for how we understand the ...

Centripetal force is the real inward pull that keeps objects moving in circles, while centrifugal force is the apparent outward push we only feel in rotation.

For almost a century, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle has stood as one of the defining ideas of quantum physics: a particle's position and momentum cannot be known at the same time with absolute ...

By using something called a quantum grid, scientists have found a clever way to simultaneously measure momentum and position without violating Heisenberg's uncertainty principle.

Physics is a natural science that, compared to others, is less popular among the general population, both adults & children. However, awareness of the presence of physics in every corner of our ...

For almost a century, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle has stood as one of the defining ideas of quantum physics: a particle's position and momentum ...

Cold atoms could also potentially measure much lower vacuum pressures than ion gauges can. The current lowest pressure they’ve reliably measured is around 10 -9 Pa, and NIST scientists are working on ...

Recently, I accompanied a friend to choose a car, and he hesitated for a long time while looking at the panoramic sunroof, muttering, "Such a large piece of glass, if the car flips, won't it shatter ...

Some things in cosmology may simply be unknowable. Why is there something rather than nothing? What lies outside the universe? What is inside a black hole? That last one has been niggling at ...

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State Attorney Melissa Nelson will join leaders from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Florida Department of Law Enforcement to announce a “significant development” in a longstanding Jacksonville ...

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