items tagged with Physics
Scientists straighten out baseball's curve ball
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-06-18 08:05:51
A Bucknell University professor led researchers in an explanation as to why a curveball in baseball breaks so much when seen by a batter. Their imagery won them Best Illusion of the Year for 2009 by Vision Sciences Society.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-06-18 08:05:51
A Bucknell University professor led researchers in an explanation as to why a curveball in baseball breaks so much when seen by a batter. Their imagery won them Best Illusion of the Year for 2009 by Vision Sciences Society.
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Physicists observe waves that heat Sun’s corona
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-20 11:21:10
For the first time scientists have directly seen magnetic waves that heat up the outer atmosphere of the Sun millions of degrees hotter than its surface interior. These Alfvén waves were imaged by the Swedish 1-meter Solar Telescope.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-20 11:21:10
For the first time scientists have directly seen magnetic waves that heat up the outer atmosphere of the Sun millions of degrees hotter than its surface interior. These Alfvén waves were imaged by the Swedish 1-meter Solar Telescope.
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Quantum encryption broken with time travel?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-12-08 09:33:05
The field of quantum mechanics allows security codes to be sent completely free of being detected and read. However, U.S. scientists say they could break these quantum encryption codes with time travel, specifically, wormholes. That is, if wormholes exist?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-12-08 09:33:05
The field of quantum mechanics allows security codes to be sent completely free of being detected and read. However, U.S. scientists say they could break these quantum encryption codes with time travel, specifically, wormholes. That is, if wormholes exist?
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LHC atom smasher temporarily smashed
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-20 08:27:18
CERN officials announced that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be inoperable for at least two months while repairs are conducted after it malfunctioned and was damaged during its initial startup on Friday, September 12, 2008.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-20 08:27:18
CERN officials announced that its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be inoperable for at least two months while repairs are conducted after it malfunctioned and was damaged during its initial startup on Friday, September 12, 2008.
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Bigger Bang Theory: Einstein’s Telescope dwarfs Large Hadron Collider
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-14 05:38:27
The Large Hadron Collider has got the world talking about life, the universe and everything. Oh, and black holes and death, of course. Just wait until people hear about it's big brother: the International Linear Collider...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-14 05:38:27
The Large Hadron Collider has got the world talking about life, the universe and everything. Oh, and black holes and death, of course. Just wait until people hear about it's big brother: the International Linear Collider...
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