physics

Icy molecules hold 25,000 gigabytes in a space the size of a quarter

Posted in Science on 28th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

A major breakthrough in the field of molecular data storage proving that high volumes of data can effectively be stored in individual molecules.

Are we alone? if we are typical, then probably yes

Posted in Featured, Science on 27th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

If Earth is typical, then it isn't possible for any other technological civilizations to exist at the same time as us.

Research shows the universe is expanding uniformly

Posted in Featured, Science on 23rd Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

The universe is expanding uniformly according to research led by UCL which reports that space isn't stretching in a preferred direction or spinning.

Brains and AI Neural networks are powerful thanks to physics, not math

Posted in Software on 12th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

The very nature of the universe helps deep learning computers solve problems quickly.

The 'impossible' EM Drive is to be tested in space

Posted in Science on 7th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

Scientists will finally figure out if it really is possible for a rocket engine to generate thrust without any kind of exhaust or propellant.