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Local Student Pitches Invention to President
KOLO
The 17-year-old Davidson Academy senior has his own lab in the UNR physics department. "This is where I have my fusion reactor set up and do my counter-terrorism work," Wilson said. He's had the lab for several years already. "I've been doing nuclear ...
Local Student Honored at White HouseKTVN

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Excellent Adventures in Quantum Entanglement
Scientific American (blog)
And also at the exactly same time, we published a book excerpt – How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival by David Kaiser. The pieces all linked to each other so one could choose: short or long, visual or textual, ...
Stevens Professor Ting Yu Receives AFOSR Grant to Study Entanglement in ...PR.com (press release)

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Indian Country Today Media Network.com

Astronaut Don Pettit Shares Passion for Science from Space
Space Daily
NASA astronaut Don Pettit will use everyday objects from Earth to demonstrate physics through "Science off the Sphere." Space fans know Pettit well from previous visits to space when he performed science demonstrations like the "Zero G Coffee Cup.
Water droplets orbiting around a knitting needle in space [AMAZING VIDEO]ZME Science
Iqaluit says ullaakkut to outer spaceNorthern News Services (subscription)

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Scientific American (blog)

Don't Be Dissin' the Bohr Model!
Scientific American (blog)
By Jennifer Ouellette | February 9, 2012 | 1 “A former student [physics major] got a tattoo of a cartoon atom on the back of one of his legs. He told me that the first day after he got it, he went to rugby practice, and was showing it to someone when ...


Wired News

Bear McCreary Reveals the Physics Behind Your Favorite Science Fiction Theme Tunes
Wired News
“It has its basis in physics,” says McCreary. “It's a physical reality.” There's an actual physical phenomenon behind the perfect fifth, and the octave above that, called the “overtone series.” Here's how it works, according to McCreary: “When you hit ...

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Physics research suggests new pathways for cancer progression
PhysOrg.com
Observing that certain cancer cells may exhibit greater flexibility than normal cells, some scientists believe that this capability promotes rapid tumor growth. Now computer simulations developed by Boston University Biomedical Engineering Assistant ...

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