In the complaint, the Hollywood giants allege Midjourney generates “endless” ripoffs of everything from minions to Darth Vader.

It would mean that Einstein’s cosmological constant, long assumed to be a universal constant, would need to be modified or even replaced by a new theory. This could pave the way for dynamic models ...

More information: Ahmed Farag Ali et al, Theoretical and observational implications of Planck's constant as a running fine structure constant, International Journal of Modern Physics D (2024).

The energy itself has been represented by a number—thought to be a universal constant—called the cosmological constant. But recent data presented by a group called DESI, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic ...

The strength of this force depends on the gravitational constant. Denoted by a ‘G’, it is a fundamental physical constant. It was first accurately determined by Henry Cavendish in 1797.

For years, astronomers and physicists have calculated the age of our universe by measuring the time elapsed since the Big Bang and by studying the oldest stars based on the redshift of light coming ...

Researchers study the fine structure constant because it offers “a very clean shortcut” to new physics, says astrophysicist Luke Barnes of Western Sydney University, who was not involved with ...

The gravitational constant G determines the strength of gravity – the force that makes apples fall to the ground or pulls the Earth in its orbit around the sun. It is part of Isaac Newton’s law of ...

Changing most measurements so that they align with universal constants, like was done in 2018, basically involves adding the element of time, because it’s a constant property.

However, the exact calculation of the force relies on a universal variable called the gravitational constant, which is represented by “G” in equations.