Physical Sciences

2012: The Higgs Is Found, Or Ruled Out

of time a good pick to play the "seer". First of all, the Tevatron: Higgs searches there ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Apr 10 2010 - 11:41pm

Antimatter Trapped And Stored For The First Time

letter p with a bar over it—"because you have to cool them all the way down from a hundred million ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 17 2010 - 3:20pm

Topical Index For The Sky By Day

Astronomy & Bud Light Mar 5 2010- 9:40pm All of science in 140 characters Feb 12 2010- 7:26pm ...

Article - Alex "Sandy" Antunes - Jul 1 2011 - 10:56am

Ultimate explanation of renormalizations

misunderstood by "elementary particle" theorists because all this is not visible in their perturbative ...

Blog Post - Vladimir Kalitvia... - Jan 24 2013 - 2:19pm

CP Violation In Charm Decays: 3.5 Sigma From LHCb!

backgrounds more effectively and making all of our measurements much more precise. In CMS and ATLAS, 100-GeV ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 15 2011 - 10:59am

Science Play And Research Kit: Foil The NSA With Chemistry

(1-in-20,000,000) so, can anyone explain the One Percent Doctrine? All you have to do is look back to the history of ...

Article - Steve Schuler - Jan 15 2014 - 2:07pm

Asteroid Chariklo Has A Ring System Like Saturn

and didn’t think small bodies like Chariklo had them at all, so the discovery — and the amazing amount ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 26 2014 - 1:00pm

Obscure Tools Of The Practical Experimental Physicist: The Brazil Band

calculation for all the relevant mass values, we get curves which are then pictured as green and yellow ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Dec 14 2016 - 12:07pm

KIC 8462852: The Significance, Statistical and Otherwise, of the 24.2-Day Semi-Periodicity

convincing. Only ~8.1% of simulations reproduce our pattern or better, if all transits start out aligned. The ...

Blog Post - Jose S - Oct 22 2017 - 7:11pm

False Claims In Particle Physics

annoying appearance of false or misleading information. All it takes is good will (and, of course, the ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jan 21 2019 - 2:58am