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Inside the bizarre bubble where physics lets speeds beat light

In the strange corner of modern physics where spacetime itself becomes the engine, the old rule that nothing can outrun light starts to look negotiable. Inside carefully engineered “bubbles” of ...
IFLScience

When Underwater Bubbles Collapse They Can Generate Light, And We Don't Really Know Why

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
New Scientist

Bubbles give off weird light when popped because of quantum physics

When a bubble pops in a liquid, it can produce a flash of light, which we now know is thanks to quantum mechanics. Sonoluminescence is a phenomenon in which small bubbles, produced and fixed in place ...
Inverse

A 1,000 light year bubble unveils link between supernovae and new stars

The Buddha once described our world as “a star at dawn, a bubble in a stream.” He was speaking more to the transitory nature of reality than cosmology, but he could well have been describing our own ...
Digital Journal

Billion-light-year-wide ‘bubble of galaxies’ discovered

An artist's representation of the 'bubble of galaxies' Ho'oleilana, which spans a billion light years - Copyright AFP INDRANIL MUKHERJEE An artist's representation of ...