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This Super Camera Captures What's Beyond Human Comprehension

Michio Kaku — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:47:32 -0500

Every Wednesday, Michio Kaku will be answering reader questions about physics and futuristic science. If you have a question for Dr. Kaku, just post it in the comments section below and check back on Wednesdays to see if he answers it. Today, Dr. Kaku addresses this question: MIT researchers ...

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We Are Sitting Ducks for Solar Flares

Michio Kaku — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

String Theory is the Only Show in Town

Michio Kaku — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

The Holy Grail of Planetary Astronomy: The Search for Earth's Twin

Michio Kaku — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

What if Einstein is Wrong?

Michio Kaku — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Rebuttal to John Horgan's Response to my Recent WSJ Opinion Editorial -- The 'God Particle' and the Origins of the Universe

Michio Kaku — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 23:07:50 -0500

Last week, The Wall Street Journal published my opinion editorial, "The 'God Particle' and the Origins of the Universe - The search for a unifying theory is nowhere near over." Subscribers to the online edition of the Wall Street Journal are able to read the original editorial by visiting http://on ...

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Finding the Higgs is the Beginning of a Long Quest to Discover a Theory of Everything

Michio Kaku — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:00:54 -0500

The announcement this week that two groups of scientists have narrowed the search for the elusive Higgs Boson made headlines around the world. Next year, physicists actually hope to find the Higgs particle. But is this an end to physics? No - It's just the beginning. The Higgs particle is the last ...

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Curiosity (Mars Science Laboratory) Set to Launch on Saturday

Michio Kaku — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:12:03 -0500

My August 20th blog entry, "MARS Updates Including The Curiosity Rover, The Flow of Liquid Water and Possible Manned Missions" mentioned that NASA was preparing to launch its latest Mars probe, Curiosity (or the Mars Science Laboratory) sometime after Thanksgiving. It appears that everything is ...

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The Noose Around Relativity is Tightening

Michio Kaku — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:17:22 -0500

A couple of months ago, physicists at CERN, Switzerland, claimed they had found a fatal flaw in Einstein's theory of relativity. Their findings immediately lit up the Internet with activity, created widespread worldwide debate and shook the foundations of physics. These physicists were essentially ...

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'Tis Here! 'Tis Gone! Dr. Michio Kaku on the Search for Heavy Elements

Michio Kaku — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:49:15 -0500