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This article explores the strange but true concept of wave-particle duality—where light and matter behave as both particles and waves. Learn how experiments like the double-slit experiment and the photoelectric effect revealed this dual nature, and find out how it affects everything from lasers to solar panels.
Quantum physics explores how tiny particles behave in surprising ways. From electrons being in two places at once to particles connected across space, this article explains everything in simple, clear steps. Learn how the quantum world is different from our everyday experiences, and why that matters.
This detailed home learning article explains everything about gravity—how it works, why things fall, and how it controls the motion of planets and stars. It covers Newton’s discoveries, black holes, space travel, and more, in simple UK English with plenty of fascinating facts.
Blushing is something we’ve all experienced, but why does it happen? This article explains the science behind blushing, what causes it, and how it connects to our emotions. You’ll also discover why only humans blush, and what your body is really saying when your cheeks go red.
