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Researchers suggest that mechanical pressure triggers a key event in HIV infection
Phys.org· 3 days agoNew research by a team of physicists led by Northeastern University professor Mark Williams is working on a solution. There is no cure for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, ...
Can Scientific Thinking Save the World?
Scientific American· 2 days agoAlthough it sounds like a premise for a joke, this was actually the origin of a unique collaboration between Nobel Prize–winning physicist Saul Perlmutter, philosopher John ...
Astronomers' simulations support dark matter theory
Phys.org· 3 days agoThe work addresses a fundamental debate in astrophysics—does invisible dark matter need to exist to explain how the universe works the way it does, or...
New study is first to use statistical physics to corroborate 1940s social balance theory
Phys.org· 7 hours agoIn the 1940s, Austrian psychologist Fritz Heider introduced social balance theory, which explains...
A 'cosmic glitch' in gravity: New model may explain strange behavior on a cosmic scale
Phys.org· 2 days agoThe paper is published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. For the last 100...
Clinton softball edges Beloit Turner 8-6 to up RVC Rock-winning streak to four games
Beloit Daily News· 4 days agoBELOIT—Clinton softball head coach Ross Reincke is no scientist, but he is quite familiar with ...
NASA's Voyager is in hostile territory. It's 'dodging bullets.'
Mashable· 7 days agoOut in this realm of interstellar space, the nearly 50-year-old probes have a higher probability of...
Researcher creates optical magnetometer prototype that detects errors in MRI scans
Phys.org· 1 day agoMRI scanners are used by doctors and health care professionals every day to get a unique look into...
Inside the Dramatic Dance of Raindrops
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoThe smallest raindrops are around two thousandths of an inch across. These baby drops are spherical because the surface tension of the liquid squeezes...
2 colossal solar flares explode from the sun and Earth is in the firing line (video)
SPACE.com· 11 hours agoNewly emerged sunspot region AR3663 is already making a name for itself, firing off not one but two...
