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A Trillionth of a Second of Truth: How We Found the Higgs Boson
How physicists found a "bump in the noise" to confirm the existence of a particle they could never see.
Aug 30, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
Beyond the Standard Model: What Physics Still Can't Explain
Why our best theory of reality can't account for gravity, dark matter, or our own existence.
Aug 30, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
Beyond Matter: The Particles That Carry Force
How the elementary particles of the Standard Model govern both force and mass
Aug 4, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
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July 2025
Understanding the Universe's Matter-Antimatter Imbalance
The Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry Problem is the imbalance of matter and antimatter particles that the Big Bang created at the beginning of the universe.
Jul 12, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
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Can a Particle Change Its Identity? The Mystery of the Neutrino
Neutrinos are incredibly small and fast fundamental particles. They have almost no mass.
Jul 12, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
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How Schrödinger's 1926 Paper Revolutionized Quantum Physics
Quantization is the quantum principle that subatomic particles must have specific discrete energy levels.
Jul 1, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
May 2025
Beyond the Canvas: A Memoir of Self-Discovery Through Unconventional Art Forms
Finding Myself by Seeing Art in Everything: From Anxieties and Atoms to the Absence of Light
May 18, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
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How Scientists Use Quantum Physics to Unravel the Secrets of our Universe
A journey into how the fundamental nature of reality at the smallest scales illuminates the universe's greatest mysteries
May 18, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
How Physics Helped Me Overcome Anxiety
My Mind, The Storm, and The Comforting Constants of Physics
May 17, 2025
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Tanvi Gopalan
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