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Can people turn back time?
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Can people turn back time?

A document published in Annalen der Physik shows that time does not exist only one way from the past to the future, but depends on the ability of people to store memorie…

December 18, 2018
The theory of time
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The theory of time

Hawking's scientist synthesized and developed the most likely time model, from the theory of Newton and Einstein.

December 18, 2018
7 equations that change the world
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7 equations that change the world

Math equations are often performed in a dry, confusing and complex way but their value for humanity is immense.

December 18, 2018
Redo the experiment 'faster than light'
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Redo the experiment 'faster than light'

After announcing neutrinos move faster than light last month, physicists from the European Atomic Research Organization (CERN) decided to repeat the experiment in a diff…

December 18, 2018
Living on tall buildings will grow faster
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Living on tall buildings will grow faster

Einstein's theory of relativity suggests that the farther away from Earth the faster time passes. Recently, scientists have proved that this theory is also true for huma…

December 18, 2018
The speed of light is slower than we thought?
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The speed of light is slower than we thought?

An American scientist claimed to have found evidence that the speed of light described by Einstein's general theory of relativity was slower than the long-held assumptio…

December 17, 2018
What is a black hole (black hole)?
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What is a black hole (black hole)?

General relativity predicts that a large enough mass of matter within a small enough range will deform space time to become a black hole.

December 17, 2018