Mass

Why does relativity mean that mass changes with speed?

Why does relativity mean that mass changes with speed?

    Esther Inglis-Arkell Everyone knows that relativity plays hell with time, and that it can do a number on space, but what about mass? Why do objects get more or less mass depending on their relative speed? We’re going to give you a quick explanation of why running can make you gain weight. No, [...]

Theory of Everything: What is Matter?

Theory of Everything: What is Matter?

What is matter, anyway? What does it have to do with math? And why aren’t you made of Jesus? Delving deeper into the theory of (almost) everything – the Standard Model of particle physics.

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