Physical Sciences

How Penguins Responded To Ancient Global Warming- They Got Huge

narrow pointed beaks – now believed to be an ancestral beak shape for all penguins. Perudyptes devriesi ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 25 2007 - 12:45pm

Old School Computing- People And The Semantic Web

chattering away on all kinds of topics. This volume of directed discourse provides a new way to extracting ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 28 2007 - 11:03am

NASA Satellite Captures First View Of Iridescent Polar Clouds

and now in routine observations, all three state-of-the-art instruments have been working ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 29 2007 - 10:35am

Magnets Can Change Liquid Color

crystals like iron oxide – for all the pixels. Moreover, you don’t need to generate light in each pixel. ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 4 2007 - 5:24am

Astronomers Find The Most Distant Known Galaxies

even with the most powerful facilities. "As with all work at the frontiers, skeptics may wish to ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 10 2007 - 10:21pm

Organic Farming Can Feed The World, Says Study

companies---all have been playing an important role in convincing the public that you need to have these inputs to ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 11 2007 - 11:55am

The Physics Of DNA's Double Helix

stability of DNA is so fundamental to life that it's important to understand all factors," said ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 12 2007 - 1:19pm

Wire Or Fiber, A Wave Is A Wave

you can make all sorts of other geometries that might work,” said Zia. “But to see that potential ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 13 2007 - 2:11pm

Why Disk Drives Aren't A Physics-Induced Train Wreck: Precise Precession

and those with higher damping would be better candidates for use in disk drives. But all real ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 16 2007 - 1:40pm

'Piranha' Black Holes

much that all of the piranha were able to really thrive and grow quickly." The team used Chandra ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 24 2007 - 1:05pm