Physics
Physics
A smashing proposal for explaining the Universe
SMASH model proposes six new particles for explaining the Universe
By Redação
Physics
Bathtub astrophysics
Experiment replays phenomenon which may occur near black holes
By Redação
Vela supercluster
The Milky Way’s gigantic neighbor
One of the largest superclusters of galaxies has been discovered
By Redação
Physics
Antimatter illuminated
A team measured with precision how antimatter atoms interact with light
By Redação
diamondoids
Diamonds insulate nanowire
Material can produce a semiconducting nanowire three atoms wide
By Redação
Communication
Famelab – Talking science
The importance of communication to bring science closer to the public
By Redação
Gabriela González
Gabriela González: When space curves
Argentine physicist describes the process of detecting gravitational waves
By Marcos Pivetta and Ricardo Zorzetto
GEOPHYSICS
The underground element
A percentage of the world’s carbon is hidden deep within the Earth
Neil Geoffrey Turok
Neil Geoffrey Turok: Searching for brilliant young scientists
The director of a Canadian institute is searching for innovative scientists
Physics
Ice at 105 degrees Celsius
Water confined in nanotubes solidifies between 105 and 151 degrees Celsius
By Redação
Physics
Record-breaking entanglement
An experiment increased the number of entangled photons to 10
By Redação
GALILEO
The European GPS is coming
The new european GPS system should be running on November
By Redação
15th FCW prize
FCW prizewinners
Mathematician Jacob Palis and composer Edu Lobo are the winners
By Redação
PHYSICS
Patterns and transformations
A Brazilian group proposes ways to alter properties of materials
Black phosphorus
From infrared laser to green light
The material can combine the energy from three light particles
By Redação
Pierre Auger Observatory
More muons than predicted by the LHC
Up to 60% more muons detected in cosmic-ray shower
By Redação
Materials
A material that shrinks when heated
In experiment, heated structures bent in on themselves rather than expanding
By Redação
Astronomy
In the heart of Eta Carinae
Astrophysicists observed Eta Carinae at an unprecedented level of detail
By Redação
Thomas Lewinsohn
Thomas Lewinsohn: Amplitude to think
Ecologist integrates evolution and physical and mathematical models
Physics
Solid sphere floats on sound
Acoustic levitation suspended a sphere five centimeters in diameter
By Redação
Astronomy
Detailed map of the Milky Way
ESA released preliminary data on the survey of stars in the Milky Way
By Redação
Physics
Quasiparticle formation
A team of physicists observed the formation of a type of quasiparticle
By Redação