Scientists Can Watch Electrons Cool Down in 30 Quadrillionths of a Second
How fast can the thermometer drop? If you’re a physicist armed with a graphene sandwich, it could be as fast as 30 quadrillionths of a second.
While the bread and butter of Gizmodo UK is in the bits and bytes of technology, we have a lot of fun in the off-topic areas, with many of the stories being filed in the WTF category. Bookmark this page for the sillier stories, from ridiculous examples of body-art, to... sausages made of skittles?
How fast can the thermometer drop? If you’re a physicist armed with a graphene sandwich, it could be as fast as 30 quadrillionths of a second.
The search for extraterrestrial life is the ultimate hybrid of creativity and science, the quest to discover something we can’t even describe yet.
If correct, the newly discovered planet would be highly different from anything before.
Witness the aftermath of a Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly (that's an explosion to us normal folk).
Here’s an intriguing video showing ink being injected into the “yolk sac artery of 72 hour-old chick embryo to visualise the beating heart and the vasculature”. It's from a Nikon photography competition and gets pretty weird pretty quick. See more >>
We'll drink to that.
Yesterday was a weird day for weird science.
Because the details haven’t been published, experts remain sceptical.
I bet you’ve never thought about how giant clams will revolutionise technology.
Known for sporting snazzy belt buckles, cowboy boots, and a shock of pomaded hair, Adam Steltzner didn’t look at all like your stereotypical engineer; he looked more like the rock star he once aspired to be.
Sleep tight, don't let these various and numerous arthropods bite.
Is there anything they won't do to mice in research?
Don't be left in the dark about the latest theory in universe matter.
When he speaks, we should listen.
The secret to success is to fail, fail, and fail again, but in different ways each time.
According to a new study, wall-scaling limitations occur when an animal's size increases.