Earth’s Gravity Could Undergo a Bizarre Change, According to This Wild Theory

A conspiracy theory that spread on social media claims that gravity will disappear for seven seconds this August, and that NASA is aware that this will happen. A physics professor explains why this is ...
Ars Technica

Emergent gravity may be a dead idea, but it’s not a bad one

Emergent gravity is a bold idea. It claims that the force of gravity is a mere illusion, more akin to friction or heat—a property that emerges from some deeper physical interaction. This emergent ...
Popular Mechanics

This Tiny Particle Could Upend Everything We Know About Gravity—And the Universe—Scientists Say

EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK, you can see gravity’s fingerprint. It’s in the path the moon takes around Earth each night and the humbling thump when you wipe out on an icy patch of sidewalk. The force of ...