In the leading model of cosmology, most of the universe is invisible: a combined 95% is made of dark matter and dark energy.

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Researchers from the School of Physics at Wits University, working with collaborators from the Universitat Autònoma de ...

In this video I show you how to trap particles with focused light. I talk about light having momentum and how this experiment can hold particles in place using only light.

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Optical physics is the study of the fundamental properties of light and its interaction with matter. This includes classical optical phenomena such as reflection, refraction, diffraction and ...