Everything around us, from atoms and molecules to planets and galaxies, is governed by two extraordinarily successful ...

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For weeks, social feeds have been flooded with breathless warnings that Earth will briefly “turn off” gravity for seven seconds in August 2026, sending people and objects floating into the air. The ...