This Photo of a Single Trapped Atom Is Absolutely Breathtaking

The photo shows an isolated positively-charged strontium atom, in the very center of the image, suspended by electric fields. It is undoubtedly an extremely rare and priceless photograph of a trapped atom. But it also blows our mind how the…

How to Calm Waves on a Lake with a Spoonful of Olive Oil.

So you love lakes and their water, but their waves upset you? You can solve this wavy issue with a spoon of olive oil.

Observing Light Spectrum of Antimatter for the First Time.

Want to know what does an antimatter look like? Scientists have found a way to catch a glimpse of the antimatter for the first time in optical light. So, what does it looks like?

Diamond Batteries Made of Nuclear Waste Can Generate Power for Thousands of Years.

An ingenuous technology has been developed by scientists that help in the conversion of nuclear plant waste into diamond batteries that are highly sustainable. These batteries are capable of powering satellites, spacecraft and medical devices in a safe and clean…

This Cognitive Sciences Professor Proves That Reality Is An Illusion. Here’s The ‘Truth’.

Are we all just living in The Matrix? Professor Donald Hoffman of University of California, Irvine delivers a TED Talk that might scramble your damn neurons – literally. According to Professor Hoffman, a cognitive scientist, our perception of reality is…

Stephen Hawking’s Theories of Everything Explained in Under 3 Minutes.

Stephen Hawking is a theoretical physicist, and one of the greatest geniuses of our era. Here’s a breakdown of his most notable ideas.

New Study Suggests We’re Approaching The "Big Crunch"

One theory for dark energy suggests the universe may not expand forever, but instead collapse in a “big crunch,” after which time ceases to exist. Now, according to a new study, this could happen much sooner than anyone expected—although still…

Quantum Mechanics on Reality.

Most traditional [spiritual] paths were developed in prescientific cultures. Consequently, many of their teachings are expressed in terms of cosmologies or world views which we no longer find relevant. . .