For weeks, social feeds have been flooded with breathless warnings that Earth will briefly “turn off” gravity for seven ...

A viral conspiracy theory suggesting that the Earth will lose gravity for seven seconds in August this year has left people ...

Social feeds are filling with breathless claims that on 8/12/26, Earth will briefly “turn off” gravity for seven seconds, thanks to a secret NASA experiment tied to a solar eclipse. The story is ...

Mind = blown.

It was quite a leap. Conspiracy theorists are being brought back down to Earth after NASA scientists debunked a wild claim ...

We experience the flow of time because it’s a natural outcome of the basic laws of physics. But we may need to build a whole ...

A viral rumour predicts Earth losing gravity in 2026, but scientists say only a routine eclipse awaits. How did the claim spread, and why are experts pushing back now?

Here’s what you’ll learn in this story. A new paper uses a simplified model to prove that gravity can be unified between quantum and standard physics. The simpler model still meets the established ...

NASA has dismissed viral claims that Earth will briefly “lose gravity” in August 2026, calling the theory scientifically impossible. The agency says gravity is determined by Earth’s mass and cannot ...