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Hacker Newsabout 13 hours ago
We Know Simple Fluids Can Flow. Turns Out, Some Can Fracture
TodayLucid summary: While simple fluids are known to flow, research reveals that some can also fracture. This challenges conventional understanding of fluid behavior.
Hacker News1 day ago
Einstein's relativity rules chemical bonds in heavy elements, new research shows
TodayLucid summary: New research demonstrates that Einstein's theory of relativity is crucial for understanding chemical bonds in heavy elements, impacting their properties and behavior.
Ars Technica2 days ago
An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet
TodayLucid summary: A satellite, acting as a disco ball, has provided the most accurate test to date of Einstein's theory of general relativity, demonstrating how Earth's mass warps space-time.