astrophysics

Traveling at the Speed ​​of Light: When Science Fiction Challenges Scientists

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“Now if we add a charge that would create an electrical energy in addition to the gravitational energy, it would be possible to circumvent this problem and get repelled [de l’autre côté du trou de ver]. Like a giant magnet, we would be attracted by the North Pole and repelled by the South Pole. Once … Read more

Nobel Prize for you | For science

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2020 was a good year. Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for developing the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technique. Andrea Ghez, the physicist, jointly with Roger Penrose and Reinhard Genzel, for the discovery of a supermassive, compact object at the center of our galaxy, and Louise Glück, the literary scholar, for … Read more