Tag: California Institute of Technology

Black Holes May Hide a Mind-Bending Secret About Our Universe

Take gravity, add quantum mechanics, stir. What do you get? Just maybe, a holographic cosmos.

October 10, 2022
Combined Virus Swabs Would Better Detect Omicron, 2 Papers Suggest

The papers, which have not yet been published in scientific journals, suggest that testing just a single type of sample is likely to miss a large share of infections.

July 22, 2022
Sports in Norway, Like Skiing and Bobsledding, Face Threat From Warming Arctic

Skiing, hiking and dogsledding will never be the same in Svalbard, Norway, which has warmed more than twice as quickly as the rest of the Arctic. The islands may be isolated, but the changes aren’t.

May 19, 2022