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NASA scientists believe that warp drive is possible

Of many remarkable events shown in Star Trek, warp drive was one of the many futuristic ideas that caught the attention of many people.

Joseph Shavit

NASA researchers believe that warp drive is possible

Warp drive is said to be the holy grail of space exploration and possesses the capability of faster than light speed travel.

Joseph Shavit

Scientists at NASA claim that warp drive is possible

Of many remarkable events shown in Star Trek, warp drive was one of the many futuristic ideas that caught the attention of many people.

Joseph Shavit

'Zero-Index' metamaterials are upending what we know about quantum mechanics

Since the beginning of quantum physics, how light moves and interacts with matter around it has mostly been described and understood in math

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Major question in Einstein’s photoelectric effect finally answered

The photoelectric effect is a phenomenon in which electrons are ejected from the surface of a metal when light is incident on it.

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Physicists have figured out how to make antimatter out of light

A new study by scientists has demonstrated how researchers may be able to create an accelerating jet of antimatter from light.

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16-year long experiment challenges Einstein’s theory of general relativity

Researchers have helped conduct a 16-year long experiment to challenge Einstein’s theory of general relativity.

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Have we detected dark energy? Scientists say it's a possibility

Unexplained results from the XENON1T experiment may have been caused by dark energy, and not the dark matter the experiment tried to detect.

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Hubble Captures a Stunning 'Einstein Ring' Magnifying The Depths of The Universe

Gravity is the weird, mysterious glue that binds the Universe together, but that's not the limit of its charms.

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First detection of light from behind a black hole proves Einstein right

Watching X-rays flung out into the universe by the supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy 800 million light-years away