physics
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Scientists Call for Academic Shutdown in Support of Black Lives
White supremacy is baked into science and academia, from racist language in textbooks to a culture that excludes Black scientists from innovating and advancing at the same pace as their colleagues. But rather than more milquetoast statements and diversity initiatives, researchers want action. Organisers are asking the scientific community to participate in a work stoppage…
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Astronomers May Have Found The Closest Black Hole To Earth
This black hole—if that’s really what it is—is so close to Earth that you can see its star system without a telescope.
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Astronomers Think They Have Found A Whole Population Of Rocks From Outside The Solar System
Astronomers think they’ve found an entire population of asteroids originating from outside our solar system, according to a new paper.
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Where Did All The Antimatter Go? Scientists Are Closer To Finding Out
Particle physicists have released the results of a decade-long search, taking us a crucial step closer toward understanding where all of the universe’s antimatter has gone.