Physical Sciences

Fusion: Now With Less Instability, Thanks To A 19th Century Technique

Awe. "We don't yet understand all the implications, but it's become a different beast, ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 10 2014 - 10:52am

Could A Fire Have Caused The Loss Of MH370?

persons exposed to some or all of these toxins depends on toxin density, altitude- which affects partial ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Apr 6 2014 - 11:08pm

What Next?

First of all let me explain that what I am concerned with the most is the fact that we, as scientists, ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Apr 10 2014 - 11:44am

Wet Paleoclimate Of Mars Revealed By Ancient Lakes At Gale Crater

real complexity of what we see on Mars. This is a good time to go back to reevaluate all our ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 9 2015 - 12:57am

New Exotic Hadrons Discovered By LHCb!

collisions studied, and the unprincipled way the research was carried out, with physicists plotting all ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jun 3 2016 - 2:36pm

Are Your Data Fluctuating As They Should?

Poisson distribution. To explain better what all of that implies: if you one day observe N 35-year-olds, ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - May 9 2017 - 11:08am

Guest Post: Eleni Petrakou, A Model Of The Solar Cycle

middle is. After all, it is ongoing and stuff, however there is still something predictable about it: the ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 26 2018 - 6:12am

The 53-Year Odyssey Of Kosmos 482 And The Push For Sustainable Space

orbits,” cautioned Stewart Bain, CEO of NorthStar, a space-monitoring company. All these new satellites ...

Article - Mark Pierce - May 19 2025 - 12:00am

MIT Microscope Solves Mystery Of "Throbbing" Oil

possible until now. Try it yourself. Pour clean water onto a small plate. Wait for all the ripples to stop. ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 17 2007 - 3:30pm

Coherent Radiation Laser Modifies Optical Shutter- Without Heat

It’s a rare case of all light and no heat: A new study reports that a laser can be used to switch ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 6 2007 - 10:27pm