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How strong is the strong interaction?

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-10-10 Cached

A recent Nature publication has determined the strong coupling constant αs to five parts per mille using only low-energy lattice QCD input, addressing a key theoretical bottleneck for HL-LHC and future Higgs factory precision predictions.

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Scientists build most accurate atomic clock

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-24

Scientists have developed the world's most accurate atomic clock, setting a new standard for precision timekeeping technology.

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An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-07-10 Cached

A team led by Ignazio Ciufolini used the LARES-2 satellite to measure Earth's frame dragging effect with unprecedented precision (0.2% uncertainty), providing the most accurate test yet of Einstein's general theory of relativity.

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