• Black and white image of a WW2 Germany U-boat being suspended in the air as it is lifted from the ocean

    Hunting For WW2 Submarines Helps To Prove Tectonic Plate Theory

    Sayumi Panditharatne Did you know that, 300 million years ago, Britain used to be geographically very close to the equator, with temperatures hotter than the most recent summer days? Why are we closer to the north pole now? And why do mountains exist underwater? In our pre-occupied lifestyles here...
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    Muon Magnetism Mystery: New Physics?

    Christina Giallombardo Physics is all about challenging our current understanding of the universe and searching for answers to many unresolved issues. Recently, the muon has become the star of the show with the release of evidence from the LHCb at CERN and Fermilab’s Muon g-2 experiment, both of which...