Physical Sciences

Reference Letters

as in so doing you can eliminate all possible sources of error, thanks to the shared wisdom.  And by ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 24 2025 - 10:54am

A Remarkable Graph: The Full Dalitz Plot Of Neutron Decay

summary is "all is well under the sun", as otherwise the title of this post would have been ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Aug 26 2025 - 9:52am

IAU Planet Definition Has "Use Before Date"- Within Decades- Let's Call Pluto, Ceres & Our Moon Planets Right Now!

all planets? I think they might well. It helps convey how interesting and complex we now know them to ...

Article - Robert Walker - Jan 3 2019 - 8:03pm

Could Anything Make Humans Extinct In The Near Future?

asteroids like Vesta, Ceres etc are all in stable orbits, at least for a few hundred million years ...

Article - Robert Walker - Dec 17 2018 - 11:00pm

An Astronaut Gardener On The Moon- Summits Of Sunlight And Vast Lunar Caves In Low Gravity

too, it's no paradise. It has no atmosphere at all, and apart from the polar regions, it has huge ...

Article - Robert Walker - Dec 17 2018 - 10:59pm

University Of Colorado Forecasts 1 In 3 Chance Of Record Low Sea Ice In 2007

minimum extent of sea ice across the Arctic region will set an all-time record low. The researchers at ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 19 2007 - 3:27pm

Study Finds Genetically Engineered Crops Could Assist Sustainable Agriculture

experiments all over the world, involving corn and cotton plants with a Bt gene inserted for its insecticidal ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 7 2007 - 9:32pm

Unpredictable Physics- Trying To Anticipate Grains Of Sand

common" They are all granular materials, members of an unruly family of substances that refuse to ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 23 2007 - 12:32pm

First Glimpses From The Perseid Meteor Shower

the scientific rewards of staying up all night. The comet Swift-Tuttle orbits the Sun with a period of ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 13 2007 - 2:31pm

Researchers Design Software That Recognizes Jokes- Sort Of

All bad jokes aside, their research represents a step forward in computers reaching the capability ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 16 2007 - 2:20pm