An international team of physicists has found a way for a hypothetical warp drive to operate using ordinary physics, by eliminating the drive’s need for the seemingly-impossible exotic energies that would be required to bend the very fabric of space and time around the traveler. Although the universe imposes aread more
Whitley has been writing poetry since he was a kid, but has always kept it private, just reading it to friends. Now he says, “I’m not getting any younger and I want to get my poems out there.” The book contains over a hundred of his (mostly short) poems andread more
Detailed satellite scans of a key glacier in West Antarctica have renewed warnings that a combination of meltwater and seawater flowing deep underneath the ice is causing “vigorous melting” at the base of the Thwaites Glacier—nicknamed the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ because of its potential to raise sea levels by ten feet if itread more
A new study has discovered that certain molecular structures found in biological cells are capable of maintaining a peculiar quantum state, despite the common view that biological systems like the human body are hostile to fragile processes like these. This discovery suggests that the body may have not only aread more