gravity

antimatter

Einstein Was Right: Antimatter Reacts to Gravity Before Catastrophic Self-Annihilation

Christopher Plain·September 28, 2023

Researchers at the CERN laboratory in Switzerland have shown that gravity directly affects antimatter, once again proving Einstein to have been correct in his predictions.

dark matter

Mysterious Dark Matter Could Interact with Gravity Non-Locally, New Research Suggests

Micah Hanks·September 1, 2023

Dark matter, the mysterious nonluminous material thought to populate close to 85% of the universe’s matter, may interact with gravity in a non-local way, according to newly published research.

gravitational wave background

Unraveling the Cosmic Symphony: The Top 5 Ways the Gravitational Wave Background Discovery Revolutionizes Our Understanding of the Universe

The GWB discovery is a big deal, so here's a quick list explaining why...

MJ Banias·June 29, 2023

Here are five ways detection of the gravitational wave background (GWB) by the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) revolutionizes our understanding of the universe.

space

The Pancosmorio Theory: New Research Reveals Factors That Could Complicate Long-term Survival in Space

Micah Hanks·June 26, 2023

Long-term survival of human explorers in deep space may be harder to achieve than once thought, according to new research.

The Debrief Weekly Report

Strange Metals in a Strange Land…

This week on The Debrief Weekly Report...

MJ Banias and Stephanie Gerk·April 21, 2023

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gravity light

Let There Be Gravity? New Theory Says Gravity May Have Created the Universe’s First Light

Christopher Plain·April 13, 2023

A potentially "illuminating" new theory says that the universe's first light may have been ripped from the fabric of space/time by the extreme forces of gravity in the form of gravitational waves that existed right after the big bang.

Einstein gravity

New Measurements of Gravity Suggest Theory Proposed by Albert Einstein Could Be Wrong

Christopher Plain·November 23, 2022

A new study that used measurements of cosmic phenomena suggests the theory of gravity proposed by Albert Einstein may actually be wrong.

Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation

Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation is Challenged by Controversial New Astrophysics Discovery

Micah Hanks·October 28, 2022

New discoveries by a team of astrophysicists are pointing to revelations that could challenge Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation.

graviational propulsion

Gravitational Propulsion: Could We Travel Through Space by Manipulating Dark Energy?

Avi Loeb·October 21, 2022

Could gravitational propulsion enable us to traverse the stars by manipulating the cosmic dark energy that makes the vacuum?

habitable planets

Do Astronomers Exist on Other Habitable Planets?

Avi Loeb·October 11, 2022

Could astronomers also be a possibility on distant habitable exoplanets, much like the ones who study exoplanets from here on Earth?

dark matter

Dark Matter and The “Unsung Heroes” of Our Cosmic Past

Avi Loeb·June 30, 2022

Dark matter is one of the "unsung heroes", that reflects our level of ignorance about our cosmic roots.

gravity

Gravity Mystery Could Soon be Solved with Help From This Mind-Bending New Theoretical Model

Micah Hanks·June 23, 2022

Gravity remains one of the great mysteries of modern physics, and this Toronto-based researcher thinks a new theoretical model may finally help to resolve it.

James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope Has Just Reached its New Home in Space

Micah Hanks·January 26, 2022

The James Webb Space Telescope will soon begin its long-anticipated mission of peering more deeply into the history of space than any telescope has ever done.

gravity moon

China Creates Gravity Chamber for Moon Simulations

Christopher Plain·January 18, 2022

Chinese scientists have created a gravity manipulation chamber that simulates low gravity environments like those found on the...

black hole man

Videos Show What Happens if You Enter a Black Hole

Christopher Plain·November 25, 2021

What happens when you enter a black hole? It is a question posed by scientists and science fiction writers alike, but not one that can be easily tested in the real world.