Discover the physics behind stamps sticking to envelopes, from fundamental forces to Van der Waals interactions, explained concisely.

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Physicists have found a way to redistribute uncertainty in quantum measurements, paving the way for ultra-sensitive ...

For centuries, humans have sought to study the stars and celestial bodies, whether through observations made by naked eye or ...

Germany's army was only recently equipped with armed combat drones. And the country has plenty of work to do when it comes to defending against enemy drones in German skies. Why is Germany so poorly ...

(THE CONVERSATION) A clever mathematical tool known as virtual particles unlocks the strange and mysterious inner workings of subatomic particles. What happens to these particles within atoms would ...

Scientists measure the distance to the Moon by bouncing lasers off mirrors placed there by space probes and astronauts.

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