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Ivar Giaever, Nobel Winner in Quantum Physics, Dies at 96
A former “D” student from Norway, he made his mark at G.E.’s Research Lab in the U.S., in part by confirming a pivotal theory ...
Barnes to speak on asteroid occultation observations at Oak Ridge ORION meeting
How this is done, what can be learned, why this is such an exciting activity, and how ORION is currently participating will ...
Parker Solar Probe uncovers direct evidence of the sun's 'helicity barrier'
New research utilizing data from NASA's Parker Solar Probe has provided the first direct evidence of a phenomenon known as ...
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Commercial Collaborations Enable Agile, Reliable Space Solutions
Johns Hopkins APL and Blue Canyon Technologies have collaborated on agile, reliable space solutions for government sponsors, ...
How slashing university research grants impacts Colorado’s economy and national innovation – a CU Boulder administrator explains
At CU Boulder, federal funding also supports research projects like the Dust Accelerator Laboratory that helps us understand ...
Applied Aerospace Recognized for Contribution to NASA's Parker Solar Probe at Annual Collier Awards
Applied Aerospace is honored to be recognized as a contributing partner to NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission, which has been ...
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Cutting-Edge Physics and Chemistry Unfold One Quintillionth of a Second at a Time
An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...
Physicists observe image rotation in plasma
Light sometimes appears to be "dragged" by the motion of the medium through which it is traveling. This phenomenon, referred ...