Science
Studying Black Holes Using a PlayStation 3
[/caption] If you're a PlayStation 3 fan, or if you just received one as a holiday gift, you may be…
Nominations: The Universe Today Top 10 Scientific Endeavours of 2008
2008 has been a landmark year for space science and physics endeavour. We've peered deep into the cosmos and fitted…
“Leap Second” to be Added to World Clocks
If you ever feel like you need more time, here's some great news: you're actually going to get it. On…
Teddy Bears Go To Space
[/caption] I don't think this is what Iran has in mind about launching animals into space, but … you never…
Studying the Life Cycle of Butterflies and Spiders in Space
[/caption] Space biology experiments have just arrived in the classroom. With a focus on hundreds of K-12 students, a University…
The LHC Will Revolutionize Physics. Can it Revolutionize the Internet Too?
[/caption] We already know that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be the biggest, most expensive physics experiment ever carried…
TV Alert: Mythbusters and the Moon Hoax Myth
[/caption] On Wednesday August 27th, at 9 p.m. ET/PT in the US, the famed "Mythbusters" on the Discovery Channel will…
Large Hadron Collider Rap Is a Hit
[/caption] Puzzled about particle physics? Want to know what the inside of the Large Hadron Collider looks like? Like music,…
Podcast: Gravity
[/caption] You seem to like a nice series, so here's a new one Fraser and Pamela have been thinking about.…
Tyson and Sykes Duke Out the Great Planet Debate; Flatow Almost Flattened
A debate today between astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson and planetary scientist Mark Sykes, moderated by NPR's Ira Flatow, addressed the…