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Mathematicians Prove a 2D Version of Quantum Gravity WorksIn three towering papers, a team of mathematicians has worked out the details of Liouville quantum field theory, forging a bridge between math and physics.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Charlie Wood Powered by WPeMatico
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How Underground Fiber Optics Spy on Humans Moving AboveVibrations from cars and pedestrians create unique signals in cables. Now scientists have used the trick to show how Covid-19 brought life to a halt.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Matt Simon Powered by WPeMatico
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What Makes Quantum Computing So Hard to Explain?Before we can even begin to talk about these computers’ potential applications, we need to understand the fundamental physics behind them.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Scott Aaronson Powered by WPeMatico
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Will a Volcanic Eruption Be a Burp or a Blast?Scientists have begun to decipher the seismic signals that reveal how explosive a volcanic eruption is going to be.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Robin George Andrews Powered by WPeMatico
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This Dam Acts Like a Water Cannon. Let’s Do Some Physics!Like a giant bucket with a hole, the Funil Hydropower Plant sprays out an enormous jet of water. We can use its speed to calculate the depth of the reservoir.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Rhett Allain Powered by WPeMatico
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A New Math Shortcut Helps Describe Black Hole CollisionsThe calculations work even in cases where it shouldn’t, like when the black holes are close in size.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Steve Nadis Powered by WPeMatico
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The Secret Role Histones Played in Complex Cell EvolutionNew work shows that the proteins, long treated as boring spools for DNA, are key to the origin story for eukaryotes and still play important roles in disease.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Viviane Callier Powered by WPeMatico
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Awesome, Hypnotic Photos of Swirling, Crystal ChemistryA new book goes micro to show the wonderful world of close-up chemical reactions.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Meghan Herbst Powered by WPeMatico
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What If Gravity Is Actually a Double Copy of Other Forces?An enigmatic connection between the forces of nature is allowing physicists to explore the quantum side of gravity.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Charlie Wood Powered by WPeMatico
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High-Energy Cosmic Ray Sources Get Mapped for the First TimeThey twist and turn on their way to Earth, which has made it nearly impossible to identify the colossal monsters that create them.https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Natalie Wolchover Powered by WPeMatico
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