by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 17, 2023 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Theoretical physicists have long been trying to devise a complete theory of gravity that would also account for quantum mechanics phenomena, as existing models do not. Such a theory could collectively explain the many intricate physical and cosmological phenomena...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 17, 2023 | Engineering, TECHXPLORE
Over the course of their lives, some humans can partly or fully lose the ability to move their limbs because of damage to their cartilage, the flexible connective tissues cushioning the bones. This can be due to degenerative diseases, such as osteoarthritis, or...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 17, 2023 | Biology, Biotechnology, PHYS.ORG
Over the past few decades, roboticists have developed robots inspired by a wide range of animals, including dogs, snakes, birds, spiders, bats, octopus, and different types of insects. These robots were primarily designed to tackle real-world practical problems, for...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 17, 2023 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Soft Matter
Turbulence, a fluid motion characterized by chaotic changes in flow velocity and pressure, has been the topic of countless physics studies. Although turbulence is a very common phenomenon that occurs in nature, manipulating it and controlling its properties had so far...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 17, 2023 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan University and Southern University of Science and Technology recently unveiled a possible connection between catastrophe theory, an area of mathematics that focuses on modeling sudden...
