Albert Einstein
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Go Figure
A very, very brief history of time
From watching the heavens to discovering waves of light, relativity and entropy, understanding the nature of time has been a major human endeavour
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Finding dark matter in the dark
In a laboratory 1000 metres below ground in a gold mine, Australian physicists are uniquely positioned to confirm the existence of dark matter
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A brief history of Quantum
The quantum revolution is coming, and it’s taken some big leaps of thinking from some of the biggest minds of the 20th century to get us to this point
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A brief history of Hawking’s scientific legacy
Professor Stephen Hawking changed the way we understand the universe and leaves a legacy of theory ranging from black holes to the quantum effect on time
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Riding the gravitational wave
Scientists have just confirmed that their third observation of gravitational waves was a success. But what are gravitational waves? And why are astronomers jumping up and down with excitement?
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Revealed: The billion-year soundbite
Einstein was right all along. The discovery of gravitational waves proves the universe is talking to us – and listening to it will take us to places we’ve never been before
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What’s the heaviest thing in the universe?
Clue: it’s not the shopping bags you’ll lug out of the supermarket tomorrow - but it does fit neatly into a teaspoon