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Nobel Prize medal in Physics donated to Trinity Hall, Cambridge
BBC News· 9 hours agoA Nobel Prize medal won by a professor has been donated to his former Cambridge University college...
Physics Nobel Laureate Herbert Kroemer Dies at 95
IEEE Spectrum· 3 days agoKroemer, a pioneering physicist, is a Nobel laureate, receiving the 2000 Nobel Prize in
ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision
WPXI· 9 hours agoCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — (AP) — The four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at the...
Radioactive radium helps scientists understand Yellowstone's hydrothermal system
Billings Gazette· 11 hours agoYellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the...
32 fun and random facts about Albert Einstein
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAlbert Einstein was much more than a scientific genius. From his political beliefs to his hatred of socks, here are 32 facts about Einstein you might not...
Attosecond X-Ray Pulses Reveal the Dance of Electrons
IEEE Spectrum· 3 days agoAn attosecond is a billionth of a billionth of a second. Pulses this short give scientists the...
Who is Claudia Sheinbaum, the frontrunner in Mexico’s presidential race?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoShe is leading in voter polls, poised to become Mexico’s first female president. A candidate for the...
Unveiling the microscopic mechanism of superconducting metallic transistors
Phys.org· 3 days agoTraditional transistors are based on modulating an electric current under an electric field, which is possible only using semiconductor materials. In semiconductors, there are fewer free charge ...
Opinion | The Long-Overlooked Molecule That Will Define a Generation of Science
New York Times· 3 days agoFrom E=mc² to splitting the atom to the invention of the transistor, the first half of the 20th century was dominated by breakthroughs in physics. The momentous discovery ...
Weekly: Google’s AI search problem; time is a quantum illusion; can we stop ageing?
New Scientist· 16 hours agoIt is not wise to stick cheese on your pizza with glue, even if Google tells you to do it. This is just one recommendation in a string of blunders made by Google’s new AI search engine. It uses ...