Who said man can’t fly? On the stage of the Théâtre national de Chaillot in Paris, the members of Compagnie XY seem determined to challenge some of our most fundamental certainties. This collective has been working on the rhythms and forms of acrobatic language for fifteen years. Without denying their precious circus technique, its members … Read more
Professor Pavel Kroupa, lead author of the new study — © Volker Lannert / University of Bonn An international team of astrophysicists has observed strange behaviors in several star clusters, appearing to challenge our current understanding of gravity on a cosmic scale. Stellar clusters with strange behavior Although it has since been supplanted by the … Read more
Gravitation or the law of universal terrestrial attraction, discovered by Isaac NEWTON, turns out to be a force responsible for the fall of bodies. When we get up in the morning we exert antagonistic forces to those of the earth’s gravity which presses us to the ground. From then on, we could name this habit … Read more
⇧ [VIDÉO] You might also like this partner content (after ad) An international team of astronomers recently studied the Fourneau cluster galaxies to test the ΛCDM (or Lambda CDM) model — the standard model that describes the Universe as homogeneous and isotropic, consisting of ordinary matter, dark matter and dark energy — and modified Newtonian … Read more
Gravity is one of the fundamental forces of the universe and dominates every moment of our conscious experience. It keeps us low to the ground, rips baseballs and basketballs out of the air, and gives our muscles something to fight against. On a cosmic level, gravity is just as important. From collapsing hydrogen clouds into … Read more