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Joseph Shavit

May 4, 2022

'Gravity Telescopes' are 1,000x more precise than current technologies

A futuristic technique conceptualized by Stanford scientists could enable astronomical imaging far more advanced than any present today.

Joshua Shavit

Sep 10, 2021

What the world's most accurate clock can tell us about Earth and the cosmos

It would take 15 billion years for the clock that occupies Jun Ye's basement labto lose a second—about how long the universe has existed

Joshua Shavit

Aug 27, 2021

Physicists make laser beams visible in vacuum

When the atoms are illuminated by a laser beam prepared in this way, they react changing their state in a characteristic way.