Pourquoi voit-on à travers une vitre ?

Lorsqu’un objet se brise, notre impression immédiate est celle du chaos : des morceaux de tailles variées, projetés dans toutes les directions, sans logique apparente. Pourtant, qu’il s’agisse d’un verre qui éclate, d’un sucre que l’on écrase ou d’une bulle de savon qui disparaît ...  Show more

La question « Où se trouve Dieu dans l’Univers ? » traverse l’histoire humaine depuis des millénaires. Religieuse, philosophique, mais aussi scientifique, elle touche à notre besoin profond de situer l’infini dans un cadre compréhensible. Récemment, un ancien physicien de Harvard ...  Show more

What is a photon and how do we know it exists? Particle Physicist Professor Daniel Whiteson explains the photon.

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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss an atomic particle that's become inseparable from modernity. JJ Thomson discovered the electron 125 years ago, so revealing that atoms, supposedly the smallest things, were made of even smaller things. He pictured them inside an atomic ball like a ...  Show more

While glass items have been made for at least 5,000 years, scientists are yet to explain, conclusively, what happens when the substance it's made from moves from a molten state to its hard, transparent phase. It is said to be one of the great unsolved problems in physics. While a ...  Show more

Dark matter sounds as mysterious as it is - an invisible form of matter that permeates our universe that physicists have not yet been able to detect! And yet, most physicists are extremely confident that it exists. Learn why!

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