What is this thing we keep hearing about - the Higgs Boson, and why is it important? (more…)
That was fast! Just one year after a Higgs Boson-like particle was foundĀ at the Large Hadron Collider, the two physicists…
This hot-off-the-press video from the science-explainer folks at Sixty Symbols does a great job of detailing the science of the…
In this video Saul Perlmutter, one of the three winners of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, explains how dark…
[/caption] Three scientists shared the 2011 Nobel Prize for physics for the discovery that the expansion of the universe is…
[/caption] Well, actually, the people who invented the first successful imaging technology using a digital sensor, called a CCD (Charge-Coupled…