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There are many hypothetical particles proposed to explain dark matter and one idea to explore how strongly hypothetical dark photons interact with normal photons wouldn't even involve a new and expensive dedicated facility, says Tokyo Metropolitan University Associate Professor Wen Yin.>
An exoplanet orbiting a star that entered our Milky Way from another galaxy has been detected by astronomers. This Jupiter-like planet is unusual because it is orbiting a star nearing the end of its life and could be about to be engulfed by it. Over the last 15 years, astronomers have detected nearly 500 planets>
300 years after its discovery, the crystal structure of mercury fulminate has been determined.
Though well known by alchemists for its explosive capability and later used as a detonator for dynamite, mercury fulminate's crystal structure has been unknown until now. As Wolfgang Beck, Thomas Klapötke and their>
The electric car industry is held back by reliance on conventional energy. Despite spending trillions of dollars on mandates and subsidies, solar and wind alternatives have made little difference in the share of energy filled by natural gas and oil. Some of that is economics. A subsidy prevents innovation because>
Where is 'sea level' and how far above sea level is a particular place located?
Quite a lot of things may go wrong in bridge building and the inhabitants of the German and the Swiss parts of Laufenburg were looking forward to a new bridge over the Rhine, the High Rhine Bridge, when they were taken aback by>
By Charles Q. Choi, Inside Science - A laser could be created with air in a practical way, a new advance that could one day be used to help spot explosives or pollutants from afar, researchers say.Laser light is generated by pumping energy into atoms or other objects. A chain reaction can occur in which energized>
