Physical Sciences

GRB 130427A: Black Hole Birth Captured By RAPTOR

same time. We had all the assets in place to collect a very detailed data set. These are data that ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 22 2013 - 9:52am

Earth's Van Allen Belts- Particle Accelerators In The Sky

hope for are those serendipitous occasions when nature has accentuated one process above all others, ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 5 2013 - 6:30am

Weird World: Kepler-413b

with no transits at all," explained Veselin Kostov, the principal investigator on the observation. ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 4 2014 - 2:29pm

Rescinded: Upgrading Newton's Universal Gravity Law using Actions

heavy. Jump on a scale during free fall and see all your weight disappear, even if your mass is ...

Blog Post - Doug Sweetser - Mar 26 2014 - 11:54am

Does BPA Make You Fat?

  The conclusion says it all:   “ study design and data quality issues severely limit the utility of the ...

Article - Steve Hentges - Mar 17 2014 - 9:22am

4,000 Reasons To Love Chemistry- And That's Just In Whisky

various fermented grains and distilled hooch, after all) but each one had a little something unique. So ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Mar 28 2014 - 4:30pm

Downside To LED Bulbs- Like HDTV, It Makes Some Things Look Worse

sources. Participants were asked to choose the card that was whiter under all of the permutations of each ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 18 2014 - 2:22pm

Higgs Classification Challenge Status

to do, by participating in this nice challenge, is to verify that by training my algorithm on all the ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - May 27 2014 - 4:56am

It’s About Time: Young Galaxies Were Dense, Intense Star-Makers

that in the very dense forming cores, the dust clouds are thick enough to block almost all the ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 28 2014 - 7:30am

Sam Ting On AMS Results: Dark Matter Might Be One Seminar Away

showed results for all but the last feature-saying it is still being analyzed. In fact, the latter is the ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Sep 29 2014 - 5:33am