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| Rare Subatomic Particle Discovery Pushes Limits of Current Physics LiveScience.com Observations of extremely rare subatomic particle actions have allowed scientists to put one of the most stringent limits yet on the reigning theory of particle physics.Physicists at the world's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug Discovery for Physicists Corante There's a good post over at the Curious Wavefunction on the differences between drugdiscovery and the more rigorous sciences. I particularly liked this line: The goal of many physicists was, and still is, to find three laws that account for at least ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pasta-Shaped Radio Waves Do The Twist Discovery News Further, they did it in a real-world environment and at frequencies commonly used by Wi-Fi networks. The results appeared in The New Journal of Physics. Tamburini toldDiscovery News that twisting radio waves was pioneered back in the 1970s. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| We're on the verge of two world-changing antimatter discoveries io9 CDF physicists had been studying the decay of subatomic particles called D-mesons - particles made up of massive charm quarks that form in the decay of even heavier bottom quarks, which in turn decay into kaons and pions. Late last year, the Large ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Texas A&M Astronomers Help Find Distant Galaxy Cluster To Shed Light On Early ... KBTX A decade ago, Houston businessman and philanthropist George P. Mitchell was so certain there were big discoveries to be made in physics and astronomy and that they should come out of Texas A&M University, he put money on it, endowing the George P. and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U of T physicist lectures on Large Hadron Collider Muse According to Trischuk, many say that its discovery will be the key to unlocking many mysteries in the world of particle physics. Physicists think that the Higgs boson particle will explain why elementary particles have mass in the first place, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Scientists at US lab detect hints of elusive particle Reuters Discovery of the Higgs would also complete Einstein's Standard Model of Physics. If it does not exist, scientists would have to search elsewhere for how particles gained mass and why they are not merely shooting aimlessly through the universe. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 18th-Century Astronomer Herschel's Papers Now Public Discovery News This is even more true for archives of scientific papers, including seminal works in astronomy, because all science builds on the discoveries that came before. Maintaining those archives can be costly, however. That's why it's good news to hear that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 10 Weird Stories About the Higgs Boson io9 It's a discovery that's been decades in the making, but we have it on good authority that 2012 will be the year physicists either confirm or refute the existence of the Higgs boson — the "God particle," credited with giving mass to elementary ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tevatron results: W marks the spot | Life & Physics | Bo Jayatilaka The Guardian (blog) These physicists, working at the LHC and the Tevatron – a similar, but less powerful accelerator that operated in the United States until September of 2011 – are expected to show the latest results from their Higgs boson searches. Even if a discovery ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Higgs Boson: 'God Particle' Not Found Yet, But Fermi Physicists Say CERN May ... Huffington Post The Tevatron closed in September, so it is likely that the final discovery of the Higgs will be in Europe, Roser said. The Higgs, first hypothesized 40 years ago, is important tophysics because it is crucial to the standard model theory that helps ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wacky Physics: The Coolest Little Particles in Nature LiveScience.com Quantum physics deals with the realm of the very small, and most of us never expect to see the weird world it describes. But could we? Recently, scientist Geraldo Barbosa of Northwestern University designed an experiment to answer that question. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fermilab Experiments See Hints of Elusive 'God Particle' Patch.com Physicists claim evidence of a new particle only if the probability that the data could be due to a statistical fluctuation is less than 1 in 740, or three sigmas. A discovery is claimed only if that probability is less than 1 in 3.5 million, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Jean Tran Thanh Van Wins 2011 Tate Medal: American Institute of Physics ... Newswise (press release) Attending were about twenty European particle physicists, theorists, and experimentalists who were given the opportunity to meet in a relaxed atmosphere. Gradually, the Rencontres gained international stature as a venue for presenting newdiscoveries. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scientists say closing in on elusive Higgs boson Reuters UK But they all insisted it was much too early to claim a formal discovery, which would fill in the last major gap in the so-called Standard Model of particle physics which has underpinned science's view of the cosmos for 40 years. Existence of the boson, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The search for the Higgs The Economist (blog) PARTICLE physicists are a cautious bunch. Taught by experience, they hew to an extravagant standard for claiming discoveries—one chance in 3.5m that their data were a ranom fluctuation, or 5 sigma in the jargon. Many less robust results, it turns out,... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Zealand University Selects Bright Cluster Manager HPCwire SAN JOSE, California, March 1 -- Bright Computing today announced that Massey University's department of Theoretical Chemistry and Physics is now using Bright Cluster Manager to manage their powerful HPC system. The department switched from Rocks and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Louis S. Osborne PhD '50, longtime MIT physicist, dies at 88 MIT News He arrived at MIT as a graduate student full of enthusiasm for physics, good humor and a love of all things Italian — qualities that never dimmed, according to colleagues. “Lou embodied the joy of discovery. He was curious about everything and deeply ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| National Science Day 2012 E-Pao.net National Science Day also known as Rashtriya Vigyan Diwas is observed to mark thediscovery of Professor Raman's work on the scattering of light by liquids. Of course, it was the one which fetched him, and our country, the Nobel Prize in Physics and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Faith, physics to converge in Monday lecture The Baylor Lariat Sandberg said the “Physics and Faith” lecture will examine the latest discoveries inphysical science and how they point to the existence of the God of the Bible. In this lecture, Ross will also address how the Bible aligns with the Big Bang Theory. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Atom Smasher Yields Further Clues in Search for 'God Particle' San Francisco Chronicle March 7 (Bloomberg) -- US scientists found evidence of the existence of a particle that in theory allows other particles to have mass, a discovery that brings researchers closer to understanding the beginning of the universe. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Atom Smasher Yields Further Clues in Scientists' Search for 'God Particle' Bloomberg US scientists found evidence of the existence of a particle that in theory allows other particles to have mass, a discovery that brings researchers closer to understanding the beginning of the universe. Two independent experiments showed hints of the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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