100 years on, Quantum physics remains the universe’s biggest mystery – Iowa Park Leader

100 years on, Quantum physics remains the universe's biggest mystery - Iowa Park Leader

A century later, the quantum the land is still incredibly productive and stubborn a miracle. Its equations are parallel laser devices and LEDsguide the MRI scanner, and underwrite the transistors that heat up our phones, yet leave us confused as to what numbers it really tells us about the truth. The theory predicts about amazing … Read more

A Very Rare Star Holds Messages from the Universe’s First Light

A Very Rare Star Holds Messages from the Universe's First Light

Long ago, billions of years ago, the Universe was covered in darkness. It wasn’t until the first stars began to shine that space became transparent and light flowed. Surprisingly, none of those early stars, known as Population III, have ever been found. Now, astronomers have found the next best thing: A star so chemically depleted … Read more