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August Dark Watch
Monday, August 30, 2010 - 11:00 PM - 5 days, 11 hours ago - Physics - physics.about.com
It's been a somewhat slow month in regards to news on dark matter and dark energy, but there have been a handful of interesting stories ... mostly having to do...
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Faux Physicist Earns Nobel Prize of Television
Monday, August 30, 2010 - 05:24 PM - 5 days, 16 hours ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Last night, actor Jim Parsons received the Primetime Emmy award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, as a tribute to his amazing acting ability in portraying physicist Dr....
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Where Did All the White Holes Go?
Thursday, August 26, 2010 - 12:00 AM - 1 week, 3 days ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Most people know about black holes, but their enigmatic cousins white holes have gotten a lot less publicity over the years (possibly because we don't know that they actually exist). Just...
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Take Flight with Klutz Labs
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 06:38 PM - 1 week, 3 days ago - Physics - physics.about.com
I recently had some really enjoyable flying experiences with my son, thanks to a series of experiment kits and books from the folks over at Klutz Labs. Earlier this year,...
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Fact Check Your Politics at the Door, or The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy vs. Albert Einstein
Monday, August 16, 2010 - 07:10 PM - 2 weeks, 5 days ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Okay, so I've written a book on string theory ... but the complexities of the American political system absolutely vex me. Maybe complexities isn't the right word, because the whole...
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Dangerous Physics Ideas at Big Think
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 - 04:17 PM - 3 weeks, 3 days ago - Physics - physics.about.com
The brainstorming video site Big Think is taking this August to present their "Dangerous Ideas." Their contributors are making videos, released on a daily basis, that present a dangerous idea...
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Video Game Review - Science Papa
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 03:35 PM - 3 weeks, 4 days ago - Physics - physics.about.com
When I first heard about Science Papa, I thought it would be a perfect game. A science game for the Wii where you conduct a series of experiments? This is...
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What schools need ...
Sunday, August 08, 2010 - 04:37 PM - 3 weeks, 6 days ago - Physics - physics.about.com
I was attending the gaming convention Gen Con this weekend, and saw this bumper sticker in a downtown Indianapolis parking garage. For obvious reasons, I had to share. ...
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Your Very Own "Solar Tsunami"
Wednesday, August 04, 2010 - 07:25 PM - 1 month ago - Physics - physics.about.com
I once saw the northern lights. On the way back from a business trip to Oregon, I was sitting on the north-hand side of our airplane as it flew late...
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July Dark Watch
Friday, July 30, 2010 - 09:00 PM - 1 month ago - Physics - physics.about.com
It's time for this month's "Dark Watch," our regular feature (starting last month) where I cover all of the news related to dark matter and dark energy in a given...
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Fermilab Rap
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 12:17 PM - 1 month, 1 week ago - Physics - physics.about.com
A couple of years ago, the physics blogosphere was abuzz over the Large Hadron Rap, and now it seems a new video has surfaced - this time a Fermilab Rap...
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Needed: Washington DC Science Sites
Friday, July 23, 2010 - 10:00 PM - 1 month, 1 week ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Well, it's that time of year again. Soon, I'll be making another business trip to Washington, D.C., and will be trying to use my spare time to check out some...
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More String Theory Discussions
Friday, July 23, 2010 - 12:21 AM - 1 month, 2 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
I'm pleased to announce that my recent interview on a Madison radio station - trying to explain string theory in a way that makes sense to the average listener -...
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Quantum Teleportation at 10 Miles
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 12:40 AM - 1 month, 2 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
A group of Chinese scientists have broken an important barrier, transferring information through a form of quantum teleportation through 10 miles of empty space (a new record) while retaining about...
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The Amazing Graphene Now Soaks Up Arsenic! Buy Yours Today!
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 06:31 PM - 1 month, 2 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Okay, we get it, graphene is amazing stuff. Really, we get the hint. It does wonderful stuff. What's it doing today? Well, apparently it can help to soak up arsenic, sparking...
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The Proof is in the Tweet
Monday, July 19, 2010 - 06:09 PM - 1 month, 2 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Last week, I tweeted (from my account @AboutPhysics) about one of my blog posts: Universe Born in a Black Hole? Here's the tweet that I twote ... er, tweeted ......
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A New Size for the Proton
Saturday, July 17, 2010 - 07:41 PM - 1 month, 2 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
New research has shown that physicists may have been over-estimating the size of the proton for most of the last century. The new research uses a method which should be...
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The Great Higgs Boson Rumormill
Friday, July 16, 2010 - 07:26 PM - 1 month, 2 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Physics enthusiasts may have felt a rush of anticipation over the last week, as the rumormill and blogosphere got all a-twitter (if you'll pardon the expression) over the idea that...
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String Theory on the Radio
Thursday, July 15, 2010 - 01:59 AM - 1 month, 3 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
Tonight, I will be a guest on the Madison, Wisconsin, community radio station WORT 89.9 FM. The program, The Perpetual Notion Machine, runs from 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm Central...
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Universe Born in a Black Hole?
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 06:51 PM - 1 month, 3 weeks ago - Physics - physics.about.com
There have long been speculations that our universe may essentially exist inside of a black hole within another universe, but many cosmologists have scoffed at this idea over the years....
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