Nanolamp!
It’s soooo cute! Look at the widdle wight buwb! Aw, New Scientist, if that tiny lamp isn’t the cutest thing ever!:
… Read the rest “Nanolamp!”Chris Regan’s team at the University of California,
quantum physics
QuarkDance!
At last!
A peppy, eternal polka that illustrates the movements of subatomic particles!
Found in this fun Hey, Poindexter! interview, which also includes the following inspirational … Read the rest “QuarkDance!”
SONG: (We Can Blame Peter Higgs) At the Collider
SONG: “(We Can Blame Peter Higgs) At the Collider” (To download:double right-click & “Save As”)
ARTIST: grant.
SOURCE: CERN progress updates throughout… Read the rest “SONG: (We Can Blame Peter Higgs) At the Collider”
Large Hadron Rap
Yes, the LHC is exciting. I own that.
But is it *this* exciting?
That’s a bunch of particle physicists (I think) dancing inside the LHC to a rap by science writer Kate McAlpine. I think… Read the rest “Large Hadron Rap”
Levitate me.
Step back, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. The Telegraph reports on a new a levitation machine:
… Read the rest “Levitate me.”Professor Ulf Leonhardt and Dr Thomas Philbin, from the University of St Andrews in Scotland, have
Science Art: Compact Muon Solenoid of the Large Hadron Collider
This is how CERN is hoping to find the Higgs Boson.
… Read the rest “Science Art: Compact Muon Solenoid of the Large Hadron Collider”At 40 feet long, it is the biggest superconducting solenoid ever made, costing $65 million, weighing about 485,000 pounds, and containing