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A new experiment deepens the mystery over gravitational constant, Big G
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (1495+ words) Scientists have announced the results of a decade-long quest to measure Newton's gravitational constant, the force that keeps our feet on the ground and holds planets in orbit. The pursuit was more or less a bust. The most ambitious effort…...
Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to scientist trio for Harry Potter-like work in molecular architecture
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (329+ words) A trio of scientists has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry for the development of "metal-organic frameworks," a new form of molecular architecture likened to something from the Harry Potter novels. Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi will…...
Scientists create rechargeable, multicolored, glow-in-the-dark succulents
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (672+ words) Glow-in-the-dark plants bright enough to light up streets at night may sound like the stuff of science fiction or fantasy. But scientists have already made plants that emit a greenish glow. They are even commercially available in the United States....