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• in Business
  Biggest Prizes Ever Awarded to Scientists in the Field of Physics
  Biggest ever prizes in the field of science have been awarded to Stephen Hawking and seven scientists at CERN.
  by uzparacha / on Dec 11, 2012
• in Technology
  Neutrino and the New Comedy of Errors
  Subatomic particle research has taken an exciting new turn
  by ajeetkhurana / on Mar 5, 2012
• in Entertainment
  Wish You Knew It All? Try I Wish I Knew That: Cool Stuff You Need to Know
  Let’s face it…you can pretend, but you really don’t know everything. I do.
  by missbobetier / on Sep 2, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “physics”

 

• Dennis Prager Explains Why Some Scientists Embrace the Multiverse

  
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• Flames In Microgravity

  
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  This is actually an interesting video on the physics of flames, and the physics of flames in microgravity. It shows a flame experiment on the International Space Station. Zz.
  18 hours ago

• Making memories: Practical quantum computing moves closer to reality

  
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  Researchers at the University of Sydney and Dartmouth College have developed a new way to design quantum memory, bringing quantum computers a step closer to reality. The results will appear June 19 in the journal Nature Communications.
  18 hours ago

• Disney’s Most Iconic Character Makes Like Swampy And Perry In Where’s My Mickey?

  
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  First came Where’s My Water? . Then came Where’s My Perry? . Now, Disney is set to expand its most popular mobile game franchise with the release this week of Where’s My Mickey?. That’s right. Disney’s most iconic cartoon character now has its very own “Where’s My … ?” game, following Swampy the ...
  19 hours ago

• Penetrating the quantum nature of magnetism

  
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  Antiferromagnets are materials that lose their apparent magnetic properties when cooled down close to absolute zero temperature. Different to conventional magnets, which can be described with classical physics even at the atomic level, antiferromagnets such as copper sulfate are quantum systems where electrons behave ...
  20 hours ago

• Tûranor PlanetSolar, the world’s largest fully...

  
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  Tûranor PlanetSolar, the world’s largest fully solar-powered boat, docked in New York.Via Phys.org [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Don’t You Fly Off the Handle

  
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  It’s Plane To See … Joe runs a popular blog with lots of neat stuff, but I have to pick a nit here. Well, honestly I think it’s more than a nit. When something spins while being tethered in place by gravity, its mass wants to fly outward into a pizza-like shape, like frosting flying from errantly-aimed ...
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• RHICs perfect liquid a study in perfection

  
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  (Phys.org) —When heavy ions (the nuclei of heavy atoms such as gold and lead) collide at high energies at Brookhaven National Laboratorys Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and Europes Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the components of the nuclei (protons and neutrons) melt to form a hot soup of their constituent ...
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• Surprising turns in magnetic thin films could lead to better data storage

  
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  A magnetic phenomenon newly discovered by MIT researchers could lead to much faster, denser and more energy-efficient chips for memory and computation.
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• How the Hell Does a Quantum Computer Work?

  
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  Youve probably heard people—including us—banging on about quantum computers for a long ol time. But that doesnt necessarily mean you know exactly how they work. Fortunately this video is here to help. Read more...        
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• New method to distinguish between neighboring quantum bits may bring us closer to large-scale quantum computers

  
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  Researchers at the University of New South Wales have proposed a new way to distinguish between quantum bits that are placed only a few nanometres apart in a silicon chip, taking them a step closer to the construction of a large-scale quantum computer.
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• Rovio Teases Upcoming New Chapter In Original Angry Birds Game

  
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  A brand new chapter is set to slingshot its way into the original Angry Birds game. A while ago, Rovio posted the above photo on Twitter, teasing the imminent arrival of an all new level pack in the game that started the Finnish entertainment company’s hit franchise. The new chapter is expected to introduce ...
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• Rethinking the universe: Groundbreaking theory proposed in 1997 suggests a ‘multiverse’

  
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  Some top scientists are beginning to worry that a radical idea proposed in 1997 by three University of Delaware physicists may be right. If it is, then it could debunk some of the discoveries physicists were hoping to make at the Large Hadron Collider, the huge, multi-billion-dollar particle accelerator in Geneva, ...
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• This Claim Won’t Fly

  
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  One of things I like to do, as you know, is to run an order-of-magnitude calculation when I see a claim that seems off, to see if it’s plausible. The future of flight: Shape-shifting engines and body heat power This claim caught my eye Tan Kai Jun, the team leader, envisions cabin seats upholstered with a ...
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• Splasharific

  
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  This is a fascinating shot and there is lot going on. Play it at least three times and watch what happens above the water surface, at the water surface and below the water surface! The explanation over at Fuck Yeah Fluid Dynamics In air, some of the energy of this pressure wave would be dissipated by compressing ...
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• Science as metaphor for the spiritual (and vice versa?) – Magnetism and Harmonization

  
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  Magnetic lines of force of a bar magnet shown by iron filings on paper Science as metaphor for the spiritual (and vice versa?) – Magnetism and Harmonization Recently I was knocked out when a colleague mention in his presentation on physics and spirituality the use of – iron filings, paper and a magnet – to […]
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• The Earth, does not revolve around the sun after all!

  
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  If you thought that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun and the Moon around the Earth , you are wrong . Strictly speaking , the Earth and the Sun revolve around a common center of mass , and the other planets and the Earth - the Moon system . Mass of ...
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• Universality in Space Plasmas?

  
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  It’s been a while since I posted anything reasonably technical, largely because I’ve been too busy, so I thought I’d spend a bit of time today on a paper (by Livadiotis & McComas) that provoked a Nature News item a couple of weeks ago and caused a mild flutter around the internet. Here’s the abstract ...
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• Alexander B. Fry - Dark Matter Is the Commonest, Most Elusive Stuff there Is

  
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  From the incredibly cool Aeon Magazine , Alexander Fry offers an interesting look at what we know and do not know about dark matter, that 84.5% or so of the matter in the universe that we cannot see or locate. A brief overview of dark matter from Wikipedia: Dark matters existence is inferred from  ...
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• Fairytale of New Physics | Jon Butterworth | Life & Physics

  
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  There seems to be a minor rash of polemic at the moment on the theme "arent scientists deluded/betraying science/living in fairytale-land". Ive been sent a few books to read on the subject, and I started last week on BBC Radio 4s Start the Week , discussing the topic with Jim Baggott, Stephen Minger, Hilary Rose and ...
  3 days ago

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