‘Drive!’: Okla. officer hops on bystander’s hood to nab fleeing minibike rider

by quasarn01 | Mar 17, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

The Oklahoma City Police officer climbed onto the hood of a bystander’s vehicle and rode on it for about two minutes, directing the driver before capturing the suspect Go to Source

From dust to planets: Parabolic flight reveal a turbulent path

by quasarn01 | Mar 17, 2026 | Astronomy

How does fine dust aggregate into building blocks that ultimately form entire planets like our Earth? A research team led by the University of Bern, with the participation of ETH Zurich, the University of Zurich and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR)...

Proof-of-concept quantum battery shows faster charging as it gets larger

by quasarn01 | Mar 17, 2026 | Latest in Physics

Australian scientists have made a significant leap forward in energy storage technology with the world’s first proof-of-concept quantum battery. Similar to conventional batteries, this quantum version charges, stores and discharges energy—and is the first to do...

Quantum-inspired laser system delivers distance measurements with sub-millimeter accuracy

by quasarn01 | Mar 17, 2026 | Latest in Physics

A new laser range-finding technique, inspired by quantum physics, that can measure distances under strong solar background has been demonstrated by researchers at the University of Bristol. The team has proved their hypothesis by testing out their new method on some...

Physicists trace the sun’s magnetic engine, 200,000 kilometers below its surface

by quasarn01 | Mar 17, 2026 | Astronomy

Every eleven years, the sun’s magnetic field flips. Sunspots—dark, cooler regions on the sun’s surface that mark intense magnetic activity and often trigger solar eruptions—appear at mid-latitudes and migrate toward the star’s equator in a...