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Speed Of Light May Not Be Constant After All, Physicists Say

Posted 04.29.2013 | Science
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By: Jesse Emspak, LiveScience Contributor Published: 04/28/2013 09:35 AM EDT on LiveScience The speed of light is constant, or so textbooks say....

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'Loophole' Might Allow For Real-Life Warp Drive, Physicists Say

Posted 09.18.2012 | Science
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By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 09/17/2012 12:13 PM EDT on SPACE.com HOUSTON — A warp drive to achieve faster-than-light travel — a concept p...

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Einstein Was Right All Along, Neutrino Researchers Say

Posted 06.10.2012 | Science
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By: Clara Moskowitz, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 06/08/2012 01:03 PM EDT on LiveScience The final nail in the coffin may have been deal...

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Researchers Find Flaw In Faster-Than-Light Clocks

AP/The Huffington Post | By FRANK JORDANS | Posted 04.23.2012 | Science
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GENEVA -- Researchers have found a flaw in the technical setup of an experiment that startled the science world last year by appearing to show particl...

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Betting Against Einstein

Carl Pope | Posted 12.20.2011 | Green
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America must move into the future. The era of cheap oil, energy dependence, and "what me worry" climate science is over. The United States must join, not just the rest of the world, but the 21st century.

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What Physics Teaches Us About Creationism

Michael Zimmerman, Ph.D. | Posted 12.11.2011 | Religion
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Irrespective of the complexity of the world around us, creationists know what they believe and they need neither data nor experiments to support their beliefs. Belief is enough for them.

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Experts Weigh In On Discovery That Could Upend Einstein's Theories

AP | JOHN HEILPRIN | Posted 12.06.2011 | Technology
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GENEVA — The heads of three major physics labs said Thursday they're skeptical a subatomic particle traveled faster than the speed of light. Th...

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Physicists Claim 'Revolutionary' Discovery

AP | FRANK JORDANS and SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 11.22.2011 | Technology
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GENEVA — One of the very pillars of physics and Einstein's theory of relativity – that nothing can go faster than the speed of light &ndas...

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Time Travel 'Impossible,' Say Scientists

Discovery News | Posted 09.25.2011 | Technology
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Hong Kong physicists say they have proved that a single photon obeys Einstein's theory that nothing can travel faster than the speed of light -- demon...

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Light-Speed Computers Could Be A Reality Soon

Discovery News | Eric Bland | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
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Light-speed computing is one step closer to reality. Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a new infrared laser made...

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