 Philippine Star But instead, the 2011 Nobel Prize for Physics went to Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt and Adam Riess for his childhood “terror” since these physicists have been honored “for the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| His chemistry with maths is magic Times of India Discovery of more such elements with atomic numbers could be deciphered with mathematical calculations, says TV Padmakumar. For this noted scientific presentation, TV Padmakumar's work was conferred the best book in physics at the Indian Science ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Scientists confirm discovery of two Earth-sized planets Vancouver Sun “We are on the edge of our seats knowing that Kepler's most anticipateddiscoveries are still to come,” said Batalha, also a professor of astronomy andphysics at San Jose State University. The $600 million Kepler space telescope detects planets and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| APL Discovery Gives Advance Warning of Catastrophic Failure in Lithium Ion ... Newswise (press release) Newswise — Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied PhysicsLaboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., have developed an inexpensive sensor that can warn of impending catastrophic failure in lithium-ion batteries. The sensor is based on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Vermont College Professor Recognized for Astronomical Discovery WAMC COLCHESTER, VT (WAMC) - St. Michael's College Assistant Professor ofPhysics John O'Meara and two of his collaborators have been recognized by the publication Physics World in their top ten breakthroughs in 2011. The magazine editors said they are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What lies ahead for 2012? physicsworld.com The first is the centenary of the discovery of cosmic rays by the Austrian scientist Victor Hess, for which he was awarded the 1936 Nobel Prize for Physics. His work will be commemorated at a number of meetings, including a major event at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NOAA Research covered the globe in 2011 PhysOrg.com (press release) Their discoveries are paying off in longer storm warning lead times, better understanding of our climate, and new knowledge about environmental disasters. NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) conducts the scientific research that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OKIE IN EXILE: Cat topology Pittsburg Morning Sun By BOBBY WINTERS Those of you who have followed this space on a long-term basis doubtless recall with great awe the scientific theories I've developed concerning Cat Physics and Cat Chemistry. For those who haven't, let me review.... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Science must recapture its sense of frontier discovery The Australian (blog) Science courses must teach physics, chemistry, biology and geology rather than social studies, but it is also important to put those disciplines in the context of such challenges as energy production, agriculture for the developing world, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Stony Brook University Collaborative Experiment Named a Top 10 Breakthrough of... Newswise (press release) "The result is not enough to claim a discovery, but it is important for not only T2K but also high-energy physics in general," says Koichiro Nishikawa, former spokesperson for the T2K experiment currently based at the KEK particle physicslab in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Advent Calendar of Physics: Hydrogen ScienceBlogs (blog) Explaining this pattern was a great puzzle for physics at the end of the 19th century, and in fact, the answer wasn't worked out until 1913. In that year, Niels Bohr, who had been working with Rutherford around the time of his discovery of the atomic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stony Brook, BNL cited for physics breakthrough Long Island Business News Jung said the research doesn't “reach the level of statistical significance to claim an established discovery,” but she said the researchers are continuing to seek “unequivocal evidence of this new type of neutrino oscillation in the near future.” See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turn 'signals' for neuron growth identified Science Daily (press release) The study is based on Mohanty's hypothesis that neurons can respond to physical(eg fluid flow) cues in addition to chemical cues. He conducted the seminal work and observed that a laser-driven spinning calcite microparticle could guide the direction ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Exotic Physics of Frustrated Magnets Engineering on the Edge [2] Frustrated magnetic systems are of great interest in condensed matter research due to their highly unusual physical properties. [1] The recent discovery of superconductivity at relatively high temperatures in iron-based superconductors and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bird Flu Blues Huffington Post (blog) Some of the hardest questions in the process of scientific discovery aren't about science, but philosophy. A good illustration of this truism is the unanimous recommendation by the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) that two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ten of the Top Science and Technology Stories of 2011 Txchnologist (blog) The finding came out of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, and challenged the most fundamental rule of modern physics. Since thediscovery, the group maintains they have been able to replicate the findings, but many remain skeptical. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Funding education producing results — elsewhere Toronto Star In light of these discoveries, I am struck by two important points. The first is that the cynical view of science held by some as being based on “faith” — which conveniently conflicts with some interpretations of religion — is false. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Researcher Uses OSC Resources to Refine Turbine Simulation Software HPCwire For engine designers to achieve the most efficient propulsion and power systems, they must understand the physics of very complex air-flow fields produced within multiple stages of constantly rotating rotors and stators. Jen-Ping Chen, Ph.D., ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Robert Alfano Is First Winner Of Britton Chance Biomedical Photonics Online Robert Alfano, Distinguished Professor of Physics at City College of New York, has been awarded the first SPIE Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award, in recognition of his pioneering work in biomedical optics and ultrafast laser spectroscopy. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jazz, Math, Tech & Lyle Mays Huffington Post (blog) The deeper we understand math and the better we apply those discoveries, the closer we get in our technology to what feels right or organic. If we use the same equations that the universe does why shouldn't it feel less like tech and more like nature? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Data-driven tools cast geographical patterns of rainfall extremes in new light environmentalresearchweb Using statistical analysis methods to examine rainfall extremes in India, a team of researchers has made a discovery that resolves an ongoing debate in published findings and offers new insights. The study, initiated by Auroop Ganguly and colleagues at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| A 50-year quest to isolate the thermoelectric effect is now over: Magnon drag ... Space Daily Soon after the discovery of the phonon drag, an analogous phenomenon was predicted to appear in magnetic materials: the so called magnon drag. In a magnetic material the intrinsic magnetic moment or spin of the electrons arrange in an organized fashion ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| How Old Is Water? Krypton Analysis Helps Scientists Unravel H20′s Life Story Science 2.0 But the journey to this discovery has been slow. “In 1999, when we first demonstrated the principle of ATTA, it would take millions of liters of water for a krypton 81 analysis,” Lu said. “Basically it was impossible.” These days, sample sizes are 100 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Geologist's climate call challenge Sunshine Coast Daily "If you want to talk about anything to do with chemistry or physics they're totally lost, but they have very strong views about climate - so you say to them 'show me how the human emissions of carbon dioxide drive global warming' and they can't. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TRIUMF SETS A WORLD RECORD FOR ISOTOPE PRODUCTION Exchange Morning Post (press release) Reiner Kruecken, head of TRIUMF?s Science Division, said, "This capability opens up a whole new world for discovery. We can now produce isotopes that have a disproportionately large number of neutrons, and we can produce them with intensity like ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Doomsday in 1 Year? Why the World Won't End on Dec. 21, 2012 LiveScience.com But this ramping up of activity is typical of our home star, explained Daniel Baker, the director of the laboratory for atmospheric and space physics at the University of Colorado, Boulder, in a talk at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Physicist And Former Astronaut John Grunsfeld To Head NASA Science Directorate NewDesignWorld (press release) ... programs to even greater heights and make more of the ground-breakingdiscoveries about Earth and our universe for which NASA is known." Grunsfeld graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980 with a bachelor's degree in physics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Biomedical Imaging - Blogs Home - Royal Society of Chemistry By Gwen Jones Although its origins can be found in 19th Century photography, the field only properly emerged in 1895 following W.C. Rontgen's discovery of X-rays. Since then, insights from across physics and chemistry have devised many new modalities, ... RSC Books Blog |
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