Physical Sciences

One More Higgs Search: H To Four Leptons

"baseline", and accepts four-lepton events passing all cuts and with the "looser Z" having an ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 23 2011 - 11:43am

The Geminid Meteor Shower Is As Strong As Ever

will produce awesome fireballs in the night sky. While all dust particles in a cometary trail slowly ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Dec 17 2020 - 5:59am

Solved: The Mystery Of The Bicycle

the fork points downwards. These choices were once made by all bicycle makers and have been rarely ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 21 2007 - 12:56am

Big Planets Need To Grow Fast Or Die Young

Long Beach, Calif. Even though nearly all gas giant-forming disks in NGC 2362 have disappeared, several ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 5 2009 - 2:51pm

The Daytime Astronomer Probably Shouldn't Talk About Rejection

you, after all. This makes him not as useful in job hunting as one might think, since job hunting is ...

Blog Post - Alex "Sandy" Antunes - Jun 19 2009 - 7:21pm

Way too many jokes to even bother with a clever title

other tools. "Oh, great," she mumbled. Really? 'Oh great'? That's all you can ...

Blog Post - Becky Jungbauer - Nov 18 2008 - 8:42pm

We Can Put A Man On The Moon, But We’re Still Figuring Out How Birds Fly

the secrets of flight: when birds, bats or bugs make a turn, all they have to do is start flapping ...

Article - Kimberly Crandell - Apr 13 2009 - 10:21pm

Quote Of The Week

all events, chosen at random, this angle was recalculated independently; no appreciable discrepancies ...

Blog Post - Tommaso Dorigo - Dec 31 2009 - 9:05am

Calliope, Wired, and You

to actually build a car from scratch, wouldn't it? Finally, for all you readers, remember this.  ...

Blog Post - Project Calliope - Jul 20 2010 - 8:04pm

Book Your 1-Way Trip To Mars!

seriously, all of it-- free. And yes, I'm volunteering. Alex Launching Project Calliope, sponsored by ...

Article - Project Calliope - Jan 20 2011 - 2:46pm