Physical Sciences

4C60.07 Black Hole Shows They Weren't Uncommon Even 12 Billion Years Ago

themselves show surprising differences. One is a dead system that has formed all of its stars already and ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 19 2008 - 12:26am

It From Bit- Entropic Gravity For Pedestrians

all not just a fad appealing to scientist tired of string theory? What is this elusive entropic force ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - Jun 11 2011 - 9:01pm

New Exoplanets Turn Planetary Theory Upside Down

hot Jupiters to their stars is not due to interactions with the dust disc at all, but to a slower ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 13 2010 - 11:24am

Autonymous Satellites

science. It isn't what my opinion is, or what I like better. It's all about what a) works and b) ...

Article - Project Calliope - Jun 15 2010 - 10:14pm

Atlas Sees No Light From Quantum Black Holes

scenario. All in all a nice analysis, and I must say I wish I saw more of these signature-based searches. ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Feb 3 2014 - 10:30am

Better Engineering Through Urine- You're Welcome, Isaac Newton

relieve themselves in about 20 seconds. In fact, all animals that weigh more than 3 kilograms (6.6 pounds) ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 30 2014 - 8:28pm

BICEP2's vision wasn't that strong, Planck says their window was too dusty.

region.    (There may be other places to look for the B Mode signal.  Planck's all sky observations ...

Blog Post - Hontas Farmer - Sep 23 2014 - 8:11am

Fat Bloom Process On Chocolate Gets The Synchrotron Treatment

make a big difference," Reinke notes. "At 5 degrees, basically, all cocoa butter is solid; ...

Article - News Staff - May 6 2015 - 12:00pm

Conservation Of Energy

generator can then be used to run a motor, turn on a light or even to initiate a chemical reaction.  So all ...

Blog Post - Robert Hayes - Jun 6 2015 - 9:36pm

Jupiter’s New Moons? Not Really. Moons A Common Sense Definition.

are not moons. They are natural satellites of Jupiter.  All it takes to be a  satellite is to orbit ...

Blog Post - Hontas Farmer - Jul 18 2018 - 6:33am