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
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...