Physical Sciences

Upgrading Newton's Universal Gravity Law

Sun.  Using radio astronomy, it was possible to study light bending at any time of the year.  All the ...

Blog Post - Doug Sweetser - Dec 23 2013 - 10:26am

Add Light, Sound, And Motion To Your Crafts And Projects With LittleBits

a reviewer’s sample of the Base Kit, verified all the bits were working, and built a few test circuits, I was ...

Article - Steve Schuler - Mar 18 2015 - 6:39am

Grog- Inspiring Fights In Nordic Countries Since 1500 BC

barley and winter wheat beer, lingonberry and bog cranberry wine, and honey mead--all rolled into one and ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 17 2014 - 2:34pm

Dwarf Planet 2012 VP113 Hints At A Huge Unknown Mystery Planet In The Solar System?

after Pluto. Well, it's all so unsettled that two percent of astronomers even decided Pluto ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 26 2014 - 4:40pm

Snap Circuits Science: Phototransistor Audible IR Detector

detector. Which is the better IR detector circuit? The visual IR detector is simpler to build, but all it ...

Article - Steve Schuler - Apr 29 2014 - 8:13pm

Nearest Neighbors: An Algorithm You Know

inventiveness do play a role when one tries to put together a classification algorithm. The downside of all this ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jun 4 2014 - 10:53pm

3,000 Light Years Away, Hope For A Habitable Planet

discovery: the distortion. Weeks after all signs of the planet had faded, the light from the binary-lens ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 5 2014 - 3:30pm

At The Nanoscale, A 150 Year Old Law Of Crystal Growth Breaks Down

"We found that the growth rates of all low index facets are similar until the {100} facets stop ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 23 2014 - 6:30am

ECFA Workshop: Planning For The High Luminosity LHC

that might be all. The workshop is focusing on how to upgrade the detectors to cope with the harsher ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Oct 22 2014 - 6:57am

The BPA Paradox – Too Many Studies?

“that regulatory decisions stand on all available information analyzed in a transparent and unbiased ...

Article - Steve Hentges - Nov 20 2014 - 3:50pm