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Ask Ethan: Can a Kevlar tether create artificial gravity in space? - Big Think
A huge obstacle for human bodies in space is that we fare poorly in zero/reduced gravity. Can two rotating, tethered capsules overcome that?
IceCube, high-energy neutrinos, and Francis Halzen win 2026’s Physics Nobel - Big Think
Back in 1988, Francis Halzen had what he called a "cute idea." His vision grew into the IceCube observatory, and earns the 2026 Nobel Prize.
Pure sulfur discovered on Mars, making Martian concrete possible - Big Think
Strong, durable Martian concrete needs a mix of small-grained Martian sand and pure sulfur. NASA found the ingredients are already there.
Ask Ethan: Can someone possibly see the edge of spacetime? - Big Think
Our Big Bang could be just one region within an infinite, inflating multiverse. If we were born close to the cosmic edge, what would we see?