Perplexed by gravity? Don’t let it get you down. Gravity: we barely ever think about it, at least until we slip on ice or stumble on the stairs. To many ancient thinkers, gravity wasn’t even a ...
Here on Earth, we take gravity so for granted that it took an apple falling from a tree to trigger Isaac Newton's theory of gravitation. But gravity, which draws objects together in proportion to ...
They say there aren’t movie stars anymore. Sandra Bullock’s performance in Gravity would beg to differ. The sci-fi film is basically a two-hander between the star and the director. And yet, in an era ...
Simon Griffith receives funding from the Australian Research Council. This is a great question, and funnily enough there is a recent news story out which helps answer it. In the United States, a dead ...
Gravity: we barely ever think about it, at least until we slip on ice or stumble on the stairs. To many ancient thinkers, gravity wasn’t even a force -- it was just the natural tendency of objects to ...