Physical Sciences

Light pressure is the best candidate of dark energy

theory inside this book. Most important of all, the author propose a new earthquake theory. This theory ...

Blog Post - Wan-Jiung Hu - Feb 12 2013 - 10:55pm

W49B: Did An Explosion Create Our Galaxy's Youngest Black Hole?

symmetrical, with the stellar material blasting away more or less evenly in all directions. However, in the ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 13 2013 - 2:14pm

Shooting Star Brighter Than The Sun

intensities. The abundance of dashcam footage of the Chelyabinsk event has made us all familiar with the ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - Feb 19 2013 - 9:43am

NGC 1365 Black Hole 2 Million Miles Wide And Spins At Almost The Speed Of Light

as you add angular momentum. Similarly, if the black hole grew randomly by pulling in matter from all ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 28 2013 - 1:34am

HR 8799c- Water Signature In Distant Planet Shows Clues To Its Formation

the planets around HR 8799 because they are all large, young, and very far from their parent star. ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 14 2013 - 8:16pm

Tunable Transparency And Wettability: New Adaptive Material Inspired By Tears

and bacteria, and helping to transport away any wastes – doing all of this and more in literally the ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 8 2013 - 11:14am

Forget The Death Star, We Need Weapons Using Gamma Ray Bursts

very difficult, and from a theoretical point of view we didn't initially expect explosions at all ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 16 2013 - 1:56pm

New Microbatteries Are Tiny But Can Jump-Start A Car

This is a microtechnology that could change all of that. Now the power source is as high-performance as ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 16 2013 - 3:30pm

Long Observation- Supernova SN 1006 Gets A New X-Ray View A Thousand Years After First Sighting

during the daytime for weeks, so astronomers from Asia, Europe and the Arab world all documented this ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 17 2013 - 4:58pm

Karoo Array Telescope First Results: Giant Outbursts From Binary Star System Circinus X-1

physics operating in extraordinary regimes. Nearly all such events are associated with transient radio ...

Article - News Staff - May 16 2013 - 10:09am