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My Life As A Higgs Boson

WIS Physicist Eilam Gross, one of the researchers involved in the discovery of the Higgs boson, with parting words for the particle’s predictor

calendar 9.5.2024
reading-time 10 minutes

NASA Withdraws from Mars: This Week in Space

Salvaging Mars samples, Boeing to the ISS, Venus’s atmospheric emissions, and a nearby stellar black hole.

calendar 25.4.2024
reading-time 7 minutes

Amidst the Stars, an Invisible Wave

New findings reveal that the “Radcliffe Wave,” a huge galactic formation, moves in a wave-like manner

calendar 18.4.2024
reading-time 4 minutes

The First Light in the Universe

Observations reveal that the first light in the universe likely originated from young and remarkably bright stars.

calendar 10.4.2024
reading-time 5 minutes

The New Lunar Rovers: This Week in Space

Future lunar rovers, a lunar time standard, Chinese spy satellites, and a tidally locked exoplanet.

calendar 10.4.2024
reading-time 8 minutes

Supernova Live Broadcast: This Week in Space

Progress at a private space station, Starship reignites engines, and farewell to a veteran workhorse.

calendar 2.4.2024
reading-time 7 minutes

Impressive Success for Starship: This Week in Space

Short Text: A Successful Launch of Starship, New Findings on the Age of the Universe, an old spacecraft, and a new rocket explosion.

calendar 21.3.2024
reading-time 9 minutes

What Is Energy?

One of the most essential concepts for understanding physical reality is also one of the most difficult to define

calendar 6.3.2024
reading-time 6 minutes

Israeli Technology Against Space Debris: This Week in Space

A private spacecraft on its way to the moon, crash of a European satellite, and the brightest object in the universe

calendar 29.2.2024
reading-time 8 minutes

The Mysterious Lightning Sprites: This Week in Space

Ilan Ramon’s experiment continues, new space station under way, Japanese moon lander operational, farewell Ingenuity.

calendar 6.2.2024
reading-time 6 minutes

The Giant Spinners of the Universe

From small asteroids to giant galaxies – our universe is a spectacular display of rotating objects

calendar 21.1.2024
reading-time 16 minutes

The Surprising Chemistry of Enceladus: This Week in Space

Organic materials discovered on Saturn’s moon, space-based high-speed internet and Blue Origin launches restart.

calendar 27.12.2023
reading-time 7 minutes

A Pioneer of Israeli Science

Pioneering Israeli Science: The Remarkable Journey of Joshua Jortner

calendar 23.11.2023
reading-time 10 minutes

Second Starship Flight Test – This Week in Space

SpaceX’s second Starship launch, black hole formation, radiation bursts and regulation of private space ventures – This Week in Space

calendar 20.11.2023
reading-time 9 minutes

The Science Behind Curly Ribbons

A wrapped gift, as lovely as it may be, is not complete without a springy, colorful ribbon. An explanation for curlers.

calendar 19.10.2023
reading-time 6 minutes

2023 Nobel Prize in Physics: The Fastest ‘Camera’

Three laureates who contributed to the research of electronic processes lasting one billionth of a billionth of a second will share the prize

calendar 5.10.2023
reading-time 5 minutes

Can Everyone See the Same?

Are there differences in the way individuals perceive apparently objective properties, such as colors?

calendar 23.9.2023
reading-time 5 minutes

The Safe-Cracking International Physics Tournament 2023

The International Safe-Cracking Physics Tournament 2023 Invites you to choose your favorite safe to crack !

calendar 4.9.2023
reading-time 1 minutes

A Meteorite from Another Solar System: This Week in Space

A meteorite from a different solar system, lunar soil’s temperature characteristics, space debris concerns and a cyber-attack on scientific telescopes

calendar 2.9.2023
reading-time 8 minutes

The Sun Goes Wild: This Week in Space

Strong solar storms, Russia returns to the moon, American landing possibly delayed

calendar 11.8.2023
reading-time 5 minutes

The Water That Precedes Planet Formation

A novel study unveils the presence of water near a young sun, suggesting that rocky planets are formed in a water containing environment.

calendar 25.7.2023
reading-time 4 minutes

A Chinese Station on the Moon: This Week in Space

China’s moon landing, NASA’s Mars hurdles, and James Webb Telescope uncovers evidence of ancient diamonds in the universe.

calendar 22.7.2023
reading-time 6 minutes

The Colors of The Cosmos

How do black and white telescope photographs transform into color images?

calendar 29.6.2023
reading-time 5 minutes

The Physicist Who Cracked the Secrets of the Atomic Nucleus

Maria Goeppert Mayer, a scientist who overcame prejudice and discrimination to win the Nobel Prize in Physics

calendar 28.6.2023
reading-time 5 minutes