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How Much Does a Shadow Weigh?

Vsauce · 3 min read

A shadow can’t be weighed directly, but the physics behind it can: wherever light hits matter, it transfers momentum, creating a tiny force that adds...

Radiation PressureShadows and MomentumSolar Sails

The Oh My God Particle

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

A single cosmic ray event in 1991—later nicknamed the “Oh-My-God particle”—carried about 48 joules of kinetic energy, far beyond what conventional...

Oh-My-God ParticleCosmic RaysAir Showers

How To See Black Holes By Catching Neutrinos

PBS Space Time · 3 min read

Neutrino astronomy is moving from speculation to targeted astrophysics: IceCube has reported a statistically significant excess of high-energy...

Neutrino AstronomyIceCube DetectorActive Galactic Nuclei