Physical Sciences

GigaGalaxy Zoom- An Amateur Telescope Look At The Milky Way

to link the sky we can all see with the deep, "hidden" cosmos that astronomers study on ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 22 2009 - 1:30am

Setting the (Periodic) Table- For Hanna*

seem to have already found all the stable elements and predicted the existence of other superheavy ...

Blog Post - Becky Jungbauer - Oct 7 2009 - 1:21pm

I now own half a satellite

'go' for construction.  With our first half payment, we get: the actual hardware all the detailed tech ...

Blog Post - Project Calliope - Oct 8 2009 - 2:24pm

Let's Get Physical (Art)

all about the center of balance, the plaques say. Try them! It's a good excuse to get up from ...

Article - Becky Jungbauer - Oct 22 2009 - 3:00pm

Some words about the principle of least action

energy of the system  (it's all about moving and interacting objects). Before that, there was the ...

Blog Post - A. L. B - Nov 16 2009 - 3:54pm

Could Methane On Mars Mean Life?

eliminate all other factors and the one that remains must be the truth. The list of possible sources of ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 8 2009 - 12:04pm

Missing Energy Kicks New Physics Models Off The Board

information to set limits to all models which would produce a significant excess. The details of the exclusion ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Dec 16 2009 - 7:04pm

Herschel Space Observatory Captures Never-Before-Seen Galaxies

galaxies as have been seen before by all of the world's telescopes observing the skies in ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2010 - 6:59pm

Luminosity, Michel Parameter, Phase Space: What A Lousy Title For A Great Post

Z cross section, and the dimuon branching fraction, and the detection efficiency, all that precision would ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jan 2 2010 - 4:29pm

Particle Physics In 2020

in 2020. And after all I hope I am wrong. Who cares about those 1000 dollars I bet against new ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jan 18 2010 - 9:00pm