Dorothea Lange documents children caged by the U.S. government (in 1942) | Mickey Z.

Photo: Dorothea Lange, 1942 (public domain) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust June 25, 2018 More than just a “good war,” former NBC newsman and renowned The Greatest Generation author Tom Brokaw deemed W ...

Braiding may be key to using time crystals in quantum computing | Lisa Zyga

Braiding time crystals. Credit: Bomantara and Gong. ©2018 American Physical Society June 20, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Braiding two different modes of time crystals can generate states necessary to perform ...

Scientists make first 'on demand' entanglement link | Ronald Hanson

An artist impression of a quantum network based on Nitrogen Vacancies qubits in diamond. Credit: Scixel/TU Delft June 13, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Researchers at QuTech in Delft have succeeded in generatin ...

Researchers find IQ scores dropping since the 1970s | Bob Yirka

Credit: CC0 Public Domain June 12, 2018 (MedicalXpress) -- IQ scores have been slowly dropping over the past several decades, research shows. Bernt Bratsberg and Ole Rogeberg with the Ragnar Frisch C ...

Speculative wormhole echoes could revolutionize astrophysics | Pablo Bueno and Pablo A. Cano

Instant of a simulation in which two black holes merge. The collision of two rotating wormholes would trigger a similar deformation of space-time, leaving 'echoes' in the signal. Credit: LIGO LabCalt ...

War Is A Racket | Major General Smedley Butler, USMC

A speech delivered in 1933, by Major General Smedley Butler, USMC I. WAR IS A RACKET WAR is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most viciou ...

Eight Things I learned About Palestine While Touring Eight Western Nations | Ramzy Baroud

Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 30, 2018 On February 20, 2018, I embarked on a global book tour that has, thus far, taken me to eight nations. The main theme of all my talks in various cultural, ...

Stress in infancy 'dramatically alters' body's organs | Ethan A. Everington

The GABAA receptor CREDIT: Wikipedia May 29, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Scientists have found the first evidence suggesting emotional stress in infancy has significant and far-reaching effects on the body an ...

Physicists invent flux capacitor, break time-reversal symmetry | Jared Cole

Schematic representation of the proposed circulator. Credit: FLEET May 28, 2018 (Phys.org) -- In the popular movie franchise "Back to the Future," an eccentric scientist creates a time machine that r ...

How a particle may stand still in rotating spacetime | Lisa Zyga

When a particle with a certain angular momentum is located at the critical distance rst, it remains at rest while the spacetime is rotating around it. The closer a particle is to this critical distan ...

Hitler definitely died in 1945 according to new study of his teeth | AFP

"We can stop all the conspiracy theories about Hitler. He did not flee to Argentina in a submarine, he is not in a hidden base in Antarctica or on the dark side of the moon," professor Philippe Charl ...