Photonics

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Photonic chips, similar to microchips but using light instead of electricity, can process information significantly faster and more energy-efficiently than their electronic counterparts. elaborate share

Relativity

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Relativity predicts that time passes slower for objects moving faster relative to a stationary observer – a phenomenon known as time dilation. elaborate share

Stringtheory

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String theory requires more than the usual three spatial dimensions and one time dimension; it posits the existence of extra, curled-up spatial dimensions unseen at macroscopic scales. elaborate share

Fusion Energy

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Fusion reactions power the sun and stars. elaborate share

Antimatter

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A tiny amount of antimatter is naturally produced in Earth's atmosphere when cosmic rays collide with air molecules. elaborate share

Time

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There's no single, universally agreed-upon "beginning" of time. Our current understanding of physics suggests a point called the Big Bang, but what, if anything, came before it remains a mystery. elaborate share