- Birth Defects, A Biblical Great Tribulation And Other Myths About The Eclipse
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... past solar eclipses, he has dressed up as a wizard and led a procession banging pots and pans to chase the monster away. It's terrific ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 18 2017 - 4:58pm - 0 attachments
- Now That The Higgs Boson Has A Nobel Prize, It's Time To Figure Out What It Means
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More than a year ago, scientists found the Higgs boson, and this morning, two physicists who 50 years ago theorized the existence of this particle got the Nobel, the highest prize in science. For all the excitement the award has already generated, find ...
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- Puzzle: Which Tank Fills First? What Happens If You Increase The Flow Rate? Someone Tried - With A 3D Printer
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You may have seen this tank filling puzzle that's gone viral. But have you wondered what happens at a faster flow rate? Someone has tried it out, with a 3D printer. First though, let's look at the original puzzle. Here it is. Look clos ...
Article - Robert Walker - Aug 9 2017 - 11:48pm - 0 attachments
- The Voynich Manuscript Unzipped
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... outside the box - of which I have also been guilty - has led researchers down many a blind alley. Just as a "cat", in the context ... 1404 and 1438 . My previous researches had led me to date the Voynich Manuscript to somewhere between 1350 and 1450. ...
Blog Post - Patrick Lockerby - Aug 5 2017 - 10:41am - 0 attachments
- Revenge Of The Slimeballs - Part 2
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... was discussed within several independent working groups, led by pairs of conveners that remained in charge for two years; the ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 26 2017 - 5:15am - 0 attachments
- ALPIDE: The New CMOS Pixel Chip For ALICE And IMPACT
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... Proton Achromatic Calorimeter and Tracker) is a project led by Piero Giubilato, who won an ERC consolidator grant from the European ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 25 2017 - 4:06am - 0 attachments
- Lacey Act: 2008 Illegal Logging Law Signed By Bush Has Worked
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... no longer allowed common sense in sentencing, which has led to over-crowded prisons - and Gibson guitar employees had to wonder why ...
Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2017 - 10:24am - 0 attachments
- Guest Post: Jacques Distler, Why I Lost $750 On New Physics At The LHC
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... didn’t count on was the 2008 quench incident , which led to the aforementioned delay in starting up the LHC and (more important for ...
Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jul 15 2017 - 7:19pm - 0 attachments
- Can Giant Airships Accelerate To Orbit (JP Aerospace's Idea)?
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... for five hours at 74,000 feet. The StratoBus project led by Thales Alenia Space in Europe plans to send a dirigible able to carry ...
Article - Robert Walker - Jul 10 2017 - 8:23pm - 0 attachments
- Gender-Blind Recruitment Process Leads To More Men Being Hired
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... the number of women in senior positions, it instead led to fewer females and ethnic minorities being shortlisted , notes Professor ... Instead, having an obvious male or female name attached led to more gender bias against men. Assigning a male name to a candidate made ...
Article - News Staff - Jun 30 2017 - 9:59pm - 0 attachments
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