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A rupture in the crust of a highly magnetized neutron star, shown here in an artist’s rendering, can trigger high-energy eruptions. Fermi observations of these blasts include information on how the star’s surface twists and vibrates, providing new insights into what lies beneath.

Strange Matter

By: Brandon Tao, Journalist
Located inside Neutron Star's cores, Strange matter breaks the rule of the universe infecting anything it touches, including Earth. Or they could explain how our universe came to be, possibly both.
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The Importance Of Neutrinos

The Importance Of Neutrinos

By: Megna Manesh, Journalist
You have probably heard the phrase "atoms are the building blocks of matter," but would you believe that there are even smaller particles - particles that are the building blocks of the universe? If we could catch these elementary particles, we would have information about parts of the universe that are so distant and unimaginable.
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The Physics of a Car Crash

The Physics of a Car Crash

By: Jake Themely, Journalist
Cars are very powerful and create a lot of energy while moving.
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Exploring The Science Behind Every Pitch And Swing: The Physics Of Baseball

By: Logan Steider, Journalist
Baseball may seem like a simple game, but the physics behind it are complex and fascinating. From momentum and the Magnus effect to gravity and friction, every pitch and swing of the bat is governed by key principles of physics.
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The Best Way To Shoot A Basketball And Why It Works

By: Salar Nasimov, Journalist
There are several parts to basic basketball shooting technique including stance, grip, release and follow through. The release is the most important part of the shot and should be fluid and smooth.
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Perpetual Motion Machines and Thermodynamics

By: Liam Eckerman, Journalist
Every perpetual motion machine violates one or more of the laws of thermodynamics.
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Dark Matter

By: Rawson Barr, Journalist
Dark matter is a mysterious substance that scientists believe make up a large portion of the universe. Unlike normal matter, witch is made up of particles such as protons and electrons, dark matter does not interact with light or other forms of matter, making it invisible to telescopes.
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How Particle Accelerators Work

By: Logan Xavier Lee, Journalist

How Particle Accelerators Work.   A particle accelerator is a machine with a metal tube that goes in a circle. The circle must be clean, no particles, dusst, anything. Then the particle accelerator...

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The Coriolis Effect Explained

By: Allen Chhu, Journalist
The Coriolis effect describes the difference in speeds of an object rotating on the outside of a circle compared to another object.
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An Introduction To Quantum Mechanics

By: Benita Xavier, Journalist
Tsunamis, being exceptionally treacherous, are impossible to stop, leaving us with the only option of evacuating the area as our survival while abandoning many buildings behind. Not all people escape in time, ending up in a life-threatening situation, in which many of them die. What should we do about this disastrous event and how can we lessen the amounts of deaths because of it?
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