Category: Physics
28 May 2013
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ScienceShot: Toward Shatterproof Glass
New advance could keep your smart phone from cracking
24 May 2013
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A Snapshot of the Inside of an Atom
Researchers peer through the quantum weirdness
22 May 2013
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Physicists Create Quantum Link Between Photons That Don't Exist at the Same Time
Yes, your head is supposed to hurt
9 May 2013
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Lord Kelvin Wipes Out on Speed Boat Wakes?
Classic analysis of wedge-like plumes not the whole story, two physicists argue
9 May 2013
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ScienceShot: The Life Cycle of a Bubble
Model splits the life of a foam into three phases
3 May 2013
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Do Cosmic Rays Grease Lightning?
Russian researchers find that, with a little tweaking of their model, lightning studies support the role of celestial particles in seeding lightning
2 May 2013
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Living in The Matrix Requires Less Brain Power
Rats' brains operate differently when the animals are in virtual reality
15 April 2013
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Nano-Suit Protects Bugs From Space-Like Vacuums
Hardened layer forged by electrons keeps organisms from dehydrating
10 April 2013
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Predicting Collapse
Yeast studies suggest ways to save populations before they disappear
3 April 2013
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Two Billion Dollar Cosmic Ray Detector Confirms Possible Signs of Dark Matter
But results from Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer could have a far more prosaic explanation
26 March 2013
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ScienceShot: A New Class of Supernova
These exploding stars are fainter, less energetic than typical supernovae
22 March 2013
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ScienceShot: Making Moonshine Safe to Drink
New wireless chip helps prevent methanol poisoning from adulterated alcohol
22 March 2013
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ScienceShot: Atomic Science Keeps Silver Shining Bright
Atom-thick coating could protect museum artifacts for decades
21 March 2013
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Best Image of Big Bang Afterglow Ever Confirms Standard Cosmology
Results from Europe's Planck spacecraft pose no major new puzzles for cosmologists
14 March 2013
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Higgs Boson Positively Identified
Additional data show particle has just the predicted properties
14 March 2013
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ScienceShot: Solar Blast Suspected in Tree Ring Mystery
Huge solar storm likely hit Earth in 775 C.E.
14 March 2013
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Looking a Trilobite in the Eye
X-ray scans reveal hidden structures in ancient eyeballs
11 March 2013
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Video: Particle Collisions Could Create Twin Black Holes
But don't worry, they still won't destroy the world
8 March 2013
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Physicists Discover a Whopping 13 New Solutions to Three-Body Problem
That's four times as many as were discovered in 3 centuries
5 March 2013
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ScienceShot: Sunstone Unearthed From Shipwreck
Sunken treasure reveals how ancient sailors navigated the high seas
3 March 2013
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Video: Unraveling the Physics of Invisible Knots
Scientists use bubbles to see a new kind of vortex
17 February 2013
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How to Freak Out a Foodie
Renaissance geek brings science into the kitchen
16 February 2013
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Do We Live Inside a Mathematical Equation?
A Q&A with MIT physicist Max Tegmark
14 February 2013
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Source of High-Energy Cosmic Rays Nailed at Last
At least some of the mysterious particles are born in supernova shock waves, satellite data confirm
14 February 2013
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How to Repel an Earthquake
Invisibility cloak technology can redirect seismic waves
6 February 2013
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ScienceShot: Electricity Gives Bubbles Super Strength
Physicists increase longevity by cranking up the voltage
30 January 2013
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'Sound Maps' May Help Pigeons Navigate
Birds tune into faint background noise in atmosphere
25 January 2013
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Purported Relativity Paradox Resolved
Conflict between relativity and classical electrodynamics doesn't exist, physicists say
23 January 2013
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Magnetic Sun Produces Hot Hot Heat
Astronomers spot previously unseen phenomena in our star's atmosphere
11 January 2013
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New Type of Clock Keeps Time by Weighing Atoms
Technique could redefine the kilogram
4 January 2013
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Simple Physics May Limit the Size of Leaves
Argument could explain the maximum height of trees, too
21 December 2012
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New Form of Quantum Computation Promises Showdown With Ordinary Computers
Optical computation could be first to best regular computer
20 December 2012
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ScienceShot: Broadcast From On High
"Sprites" in upper atmosphere may emit low-frequency radio waves
11 December 2012
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Video: Splash-Cups Sow Seeds
Specially shaped flowers speed up raindrops to disperse their offspring
10 December 2012
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Turning Pull Into Push?
One physicist puts a curious twist on the interactions of charge and surface
15 November 2012
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Still Looking Like the Higgs
New particle seems to decay in the expected ways
6 November 2012
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Nanoscale Device Makes Light Travel Infinitely Fast
Gizmo doesn't violate relativity, but it could find uses in optical circuitry
15 October 2012
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Dance Your Ph.D.: And The Winner Is...
Australian materials scientist takes top honor for translating his thesis into burlesque performance
12 October 2012
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ScienceShot: The Sharp Shape of Frozen Water
Water droplets form pointy tips and a forest of crystals when they freeze
9 October 2012
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Manipulators of the Quantum Realm Reap Nobel Glory
Prize honors breakthroughs in quantum optics
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