Information could be a fundamental part of the universe, and may explain dark energy and dark matter

For more than a century, physics has been built on two great theories. Einstein's general relativity explains gravity as the ...
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ITRI and NPL partner on semiconductor standards

Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and the UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have signed a ...

Physicists discover new crystals that don’t form in space, but in time itself

Researchers in Vienna have discovered something remarkable: crystals that don’t form in space, like diamonds or salt, but in time itself. Instead of atoms arranging neatly into repeating patterns, ...