Monthly Archives: May 2014

Physics in the News

Updated Saturday, May 31, 2014

Gamma Ray burst a bust – leaves Andromeda strained

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via multiuniverse.org

Bake your own robot

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via MIT news

Proton’s magnetism measured with greatest precision yet

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via scientific american

Scientists consider abandoning dark matter theory

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via bigthink

NASA’s next space suit design has been voted in by the public

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via tech attack!

Pluto bids to get back planetary status

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via scientific american

Physics in the News

Updated Friday, May 30, 2014

Scientists achieve reliable quantum teleportation for first time

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via cnet

Physicists Prove Surprising Rule of Threes

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via Wired

NASA Missions Let Scientists See Moon’s Dancing Tide from Orbit

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via phys.org

Cosmic Inflation: Have Scientists Indeed Found the Smoking Gun? (Q+A)

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via space.com

Kavli Prizes Reward Cosmic Inflation, Memory Research and Imaging

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via nature.com

Physics in the News

Updated Thursday, May 29, 2014

San Jose State Students Report Major Discovery in Space

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Via San Jose Mercury News

Is Our Galaxy’s Monster Black Hole Actually a Wormhole?

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via Discovery News

Four Physicists Attempt to Turn Energy into Matter

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via Imperial College London

Swift satellite gets ringing endorsement from NASA

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via Physics Org
Four Physicists Attempt to Turn Energy into Matter
Four Physicists Attempt to Turn Energy into Matter

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot continues to disappear

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via Contra Costa Times

Physics in the News

Updated Wednesday, May 28, 2014

False Alarm of Cosmic Blast Sends Astronomers Racing to Telescopes

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via nature.com

Finally NASA Offers Live Satellite Views From Space!

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via topsecretwriters.com

Bizarre Soviet-Era Theory About New State of Matter Is Actually Right

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via gizmodo.com

The Short but Eventful Life of a Higgs Boson Particle

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via phys.org

Physics in the News

Updated Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Very distant galaxy cluster confirmed

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via Space Daily

Confirmed: Stellar behemoth self-destructs in a Type IIb supernova

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via Space Daily

Gas Cloud Survives Collision With Milky Way

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via Universe Today

Artists Mimi Son and Elliot Woods: Line Segments Space – Kimchi and Chips

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via addafruit