Physical Sciences

Scientists Introduce Venus Flytrap For Nuclear Waste

of the cesium ions from the solution while at the same time ignoring all the sodium ions. ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 27 2010 - 12:38pm

Hubble Catches Stunning Glipse Of Saturn's Aurorae

all the planets of the Solar System as the solar wind. When this electrically charged stream gets ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 8 2010 - 7:02pm

Science Fun With A Hot Drink

swash.   All that remains to be mentioned here is the common or garden earthquake.  Huh? When you blow on ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Feb 25 2010 - 6:42pm

Cannibal Galaxies Ate Their Neighbors?

ravenous systems that don't stop until they've devoured all of their neighbors.   In this image, ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 4 2010 - 11:38am

Ten Thousand Internal Documents

least, not to the last digit. On the other hand, the CDF experiment maintains a detailed record of all ...

Blog Post - Tommaso Dorigo - Mar 8 2010 - 6:41pm

Two Jets, Two Protons, Nothing Else

protons, in fact, do not fragment at all: they exchange at least two gluons, and thus are capable of ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Mar 12 2010 - 9:20pm

Super Supernova: SN 2007if Exceeds Chandrasekhar Limit

percent), putting it well above the limit. Being able to measure masses for all parts of the star system ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 15 2010 - 6:32pm

Crowdsourcing Science

flares, all from the comfort of your home. Galaxy Zoo is one such crowdsourcing effort.  Originally based ...

Article - Alex "Sandy" Antunes - Mar 19 2010 - 1:35pm

Quasicrystals

quasicrystals. Fig. 1 5-fold symmetry HOW TO ACHIEVE QUASICRYSTALS Most of the quasicrystals (NOT all) are ...

Blog Post - Mei Fang - Jul 1 2010 - 5:19am

The Best Top Mass Measurement Ever!

estimate of the possible value of the Higgs boson mass. All that said, the top mass remains a critical ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Mar 24 2010 - 7:18pm