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| Exploring Space: Don't Sell Robots Short ScienceBlogs (blog) Thoughts on physics, politics, and pop culture, by a physics professor at a small liberal arts college, plus occasional conversations with his dog. "Uncertain Principles" features the miscellaneous ramblings of a physicist at a small liberal arts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| It's Official: Physics is Hard Phys.Org (press release) With this title, the prestigious journal Science reported on February 21, 2012, in its Science Now section, the recent discovery of quantum physicist Toby Cubitt, from the Mathematical Analysis Dept. at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Is 'Big Science' In Trouble? NPR (blog) At the dawn of the 20th century, physicists were grappling with a whole new way of thinking about the world. Einstein forced people to rethink the meaning of space, time and energy, while the mysteries of the atom were redefining the laws of nature. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'The Greatest Show on Earth' at the Ontario Science Centre Sacramento Bee When you try to juggle, you'll learn how the laws of physics work - or don't. When you're nine feet off the ground on the High Wire, you'll appreciate the psychology of balance and when your palms start sweating and your heart starts racing you will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Summer Science Camps now accepting applications Eastern Arizona Courier “There's a lot of fun and hands-on activities packed into these exciting three-day camps,” said Paul Anger, EAC Discovery Park director and director of the EASI Summer Science Camps. Session three's theme is “The Chemistry of Copper Mining” and will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One Supernova Type, Two Different Sources Space Daily The 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for the discovery of the accelerating universe using Type Ia supernovae. However, an embarrassing fact is that astronomers still don't know what star systems make Type Ia supernovae. Two very different models ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| First light from a super-Earth spotted R & D Magazine Since the planet's discovery in 2004, scientists have unearthed a number of its properties; the new findings, published in Astrophysical Journal Letters, expand the physical profile of 55 Cancri e. The planet orbits the star 55 Cancri,... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Academy Theatre's <i>Copenhagen</i> seeks truth in Uncertainty Creative Loafing Atlanta by Curt Holman @Curt_Holman "Everyone understands uncertainty," Germanphysicist Werner Heisenberg (Stuart W. Schleuse) remarks early in Michael Frayn's dense drama Copenhagen. He doesn't just mean that uncertainty belongs to the human condition. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Department of Energy funds to help start medical isotope plant in Janesville Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Morgridge Institute, located on the UW campus, is the private half of the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery. It will be the primary contractor on the project, said Thomas Mackie, the institute's director of medical devices and a medical physics ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Baylor makes strides, but falls short of top-tier research goal Baylor University Baylor physics major Nathan Beasley (front) works with Professor Jeff Olafsen in a Baylor science lab. Still, many at the university think the efforts initiated as part of the vision positioned Baylor to become one of the nation's elite research... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Queen's scientists discover black hole ripping apart star Space Daily Speaking about the discovery Professor Stephen Smartt of Queen's Astrophysics Research Centre in the School of Maths and Physics said: "Astronomers have spotted these stellar 'murders' before, but this is the first time they can identify the victim. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| May Star Night at the LTO Berthoud Recorder His talk will be on the discovery of the planet Neptune. Dark, cold and whipped by supersonic winds, Neptune is the last of the hydrogen and helium gas giants in our solar system. More than 30 times as far from the sun as Earth, the planet takes almost ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Homing in on supernova origins Space Daily The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded December 10, 2011, to three astronomers for their "discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae." Type Ia supernovae are believed to be thermonuclear ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'The Greatest Show on Earth' at the Ontario Science Centre Exec Digital (press release) When you try to juggle, you'll learn how the laws of physics work - or don't. When you're nine feet off the ground on the High Wire, you'll appreciate the psychology of balance and when your palms start sweating and your heart starts racing you will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| First instrument for the JWST is completed and handed over to NASA EurekAlert (press release) We can now look forward to significant scientific discoveries when it is launched." MIRI will allow astronomers to explore the formation of planets around distant stars and could even pave the way for investigations into the habitability of other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ex-Bioshock Developers Announce Their Mysterious Exploration Game, Gone Home Kotaku It's called Gone Home, and it's a first-person game that revolves around exploration and discovery, rather than action or scares. The video above is a pre-alpha demonstration of the game. From the Fullbright Company's Blog: Hopefully the video ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Books in brief Nature.com Media stars such as physicist Brian Cox have lit the fuse by giving science cultural credibility. Now, says Henderson, with 7% of the UK electorate engaged or trained in science and more than 5 million scientists and engineers working in the United ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UT's global science Internet extends link to Egypt EurekAlert (press release) ... notably the group at Academy of Scientific Research and Technology in Cairo," said Harvey Newman, professor of physics at CalTech and chair of the US LHC Users Organization. "Together we are looking forward to a new round of discoveries this year. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Campus Connection: Morgridge Institute lands $20.6 million project award Capital Times ... of the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery -- will serve as the prime contractor on the project, according to Mackie, who also is chairman and co-founder of TomoTherapy, Inc., and a UW-Madison professor of medicalphysics and biomedical engineering. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sniper Elite V2 PlayStation 3 review Den Of Geek These rewards are made all the more enjoyable thanks to the advanced ballistic physics the game employs. These physics mean that, at longer distances, you can't simply place the scope of your rifle over an enemy's head and pull the trigger, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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