Physical Sciences

Your Next Clock Could Be A Pulsar

The rate at which all pulsars spin is known to be decreasing very slowly. What the team has found is ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 24 2010 - 3:52pm

Entangled Photon Pairs Get A Little Brighter

entangled photons twenty times brighter than all existing systems. The researchers have invented a novel ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 10 2010 - 6:56pm

Extreme Amateur Science: Building the Sun in your Basement

fast electricity to satisfy all of our energy-hungry lives. If you have the cash, you might try ...

Blog Post - Matthew T. Dearing - Jul 25 2010 - 8:04pm

Mars As Big As The Moon... This Year Only! (and Next Year, And The Next)

much information about how it all works. For example, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory provides an ...

Article - Matthew T. Dearing - Jul 27 2010 - 7:29am

Plot Of The Week: A Lovely Dimuon Mass Spectrum

out and attach on the bulletin board of all the universities and institutes participating in the LHC ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 27 2010 - 2:44pm

Proof Of Aliens Is Just Around The Corner

possible merit at all.  In addition, it would be a strong reality check on what finding an alien life form ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - Aug 16 2010 - 9:26pm

Painfully Slow Inflation

faster than light?”   I will get into all this in the next post. ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Jan 13 2012 - 7:59pm

Fundamental Physics: Fine Tuning Or Coincidence?

expansion called “cosmic inflation” ironed out all the curvature that might have been there initially, so ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Dec 6 2011 - 5:37am

2010 Nobel Prize In Physics Awarded To Andre Geim And Konstantin Novoselov For Graphene Work

Geim said he had forgotten it was Nobel time when the prize committee called him. "It has all the ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 5 2010 - 12:02pm

Chinese Eat Our Moon Lunch

commercial space flight industry tests whether to throw its hand into the game as well.  We already have all ...

Article - Project Calliope - Oct 8 2010 - 8:08am