The Nanohertz Gravitational-Wave Detection Explained
• Physics 16, 116
Jorge Cham, aka PHD Comics, illustrates how researchers have turned our Galaxy into a giant antenna for catching gravitational waves, spotting for the first time a background hum of such waves.
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Most models for the overall shape and geometry of the Universe—including some exotic ones—are compatible with the latest cosmic observations. Read More »
The commercialization of magnesium-ion batteries could be closer thanks to the development of a cathode material inspired by multispecies metal alloys. Read More »