Physics
Liquid water in -70 Celsius: Scientists break down water's weirdness
New peer-reviewed experiments on supercooled water corroborate the transition between high- and low-density liquid states.
The universe did not collapse: CERN researchers transport antimatter
Why trusting physics, not politics, once kept Iran in check - opinion
Physicists pinpoint mechanism behind familiar basketball shoes squeak
Schrödinger’s Jew: How antisemitism is more absurd than quantum mechanics - opinion
Schrödinger’s cat is a famous thought experiment used to describe the complex nature of quantum mechanics, but it can also be used to explain the incoherent nature of antisemites.
A revolution in the skies: How a curved wing saves airlines millions of dollars
Wingtip curves are now a key feature of modern aviation. Though they seem like a design detail, they have saved the industry billions and reduced air pollution.
Scientists warn that the Earth’s rotation is accelerating, making Wed. shortest in living memory
However, days were significantly shorter between 1 and 2 billion years ago, only 19 hours long.
The alchemist of innovation: Prof. Muhammad Y. Bashouti’s pioneering research at BGU
"I will keep searching for answers": Prof. Bashouti’s nanotech innovations at BGU pave the way to the future.
WATCH: 'They teach you to think outside the box'
Joel Bar-El, Chairman & Co-Founder of Trax retail and TAU alumnus in conversation with Tamar Uriel-Beeri, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Post.
Supernovae give rise to black holes or neutron stars, finds Israeli-led team
The connection was long suspected, but the direct link was elusive until now.
New findings about the early universe - 50 million years after the Big Bang
Tel Aviv University astronomical breakthrough: The history and contents of the universe can be determined using radio telescopes on the moon.
The 'demon particle': Have scientists discovered the impossible? - study
Massless, invisible demon quasiparticles may help scientists better understand how superconductivity works.
US researchers decipher secrets behind Benjamin Franklin’s paper money
Not only Poor Richard’s Almanack and Pennsylvania Gazette – American founding father Benjamin Franklin also worked to prevent the counterfeiting of Colonial bills.
For first time, scientists use neutrinos to create 'ghostly' map of Milky Way
The new mapping method may allow astronomers to study previously obscured parts of the galaxy and of the universe.