"NASA unveiled a new launch schedule today that calls for eight shuttle missions in 2009 and 2010 and 10 overall before the nation's three-orbiter fleet is retired.The last of the missions now is slated to launch May 31, 2010 -- which would leave enough time to launch an...
It has always been a question why this is so? My question too why and this research finally said so. The article revealed that -"School children studying science and technology subjects like Maths, Physics and Chemistry find it much harder to achieve the top exam grades than...
Facts and Opinion. “Yedioth Ahronot”. published yesterday (6.24.08) on his Hebrew printed edition: “Berlin considering to name it’s new international airport ‘Albert Einstein’ “.To be more...
Mars is more-or-less a dead planet. Its atmosphere is thin, its magnetic field is nearly non-existent. But, it hasn't yet given up the ghost completely. There is still remnant crustal magnetism in the southern...
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"Physicist Debunks Cellphone Popcorn Viral Videos By Jenna Wortham June 09, 2008 | 5:37:20 PMCategories: Advertising, Video, Viral, Web/Tech YouTube videos that show a group of friends...
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It seems so simple as to be absurd, however a recently submitted paper by Santilli claims that new research offers the promise of replicating Don Carlo Borghi's experiment (itself an experimental test of Rutherford's 1920 hypothesis), wherein Borghi claimed to have found that...
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Any research including the words "cloak" and "impervious" is automatically awesome. Actually, even without those words of power, this is pretty cool."Scientists have shown off the blueprint for an "acoustic cloak", which could make objects impervious to sound waves.The...
"Energy scams have been around as long as I can remember, some promising to deliver a simple increase in fuel economy, others more elaborate and outlandish. And every few years or so, a new inventor will unveil the...
The World Science Festival is on in New York City... a series of lectures, talks and demonstrations aimed at science fanatics and n00bs alike. If I get on the bike now and stop only for fuel, I can be in NYC by...
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When the world's most powerful subatomic particlecollider begins gathering data this summer, it will be a majormilestone for a number of University of Washington scientists. The UW, led by professors Henry Lubatti inphysics and Colin Daly in...
"After making a great achievement in in last year`s physics olympics in China, now the Indonesian physics olympiad team (TOFI) had proven their ability in grabbing three golds in the ninth Asian Physics Olympiad (APhO) in Mongolia.Although the contest is still underway from...
'Dark Matter' was supposed to be released at about this time last year, but then the Virginia Tech massacre happened and producers pulled the plug. The film is now ready to be released.Although 'Dark Matter' is not...
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"”Doomsday: Mankind Has An Expiration Day”, the name of a new movie and ”How unlikely is a doomsday catastrophe? ”, a physics paper, are two good headers affirming and...
How do you stop a driven team of scientists from firing up a doomsday machine that will suck the entire planet into an alternate universe? Sue them. True story."he builders of the world's biggest particle collider...
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