physics
Wave Theory
They offer certainties in mathematics and physics but for pandemics, they don’t offer much help in predicting the future
TO CATCH A NEUTRINO
The biggest Indian pure science project ever conceived—digging a huge cavern in the middle of a mountain to detect an elusive subatomic particle—is underway in the face of unexpected opposition
Physics Nobel Prize for LEDs
LEDs use semiconductor materials and very little energy is lost to heat. The result is a lifespan of about 100 times that of an incandescent light
Flock Theory and the Synchronies of Nature
What theoretical physics teaches us about the fish and fowl that collectively take our breath away by moving in such elegant formations
Physics of Snake Venom
Its physical properties as a fluid are as perilous as its chemical composition
The Proton Shrinks
A new finding indicates the proton’s size is 4 per cent smaller than estimated, raising questions about current theories.
Elephantine Speed
The physics behind the astounding charge of a bull elephant had remained somewhat of a mystery till recently.
Einstein Is Right Again
New observations on a scale far beyond our solar system confirm Einstein’s theory of gravity and lend support to the existence of dark matter.
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