Posts Tagged ‘physics’

Today’s physics news: Light pulses keep heart cells beating, and more…

By Lena | 26 Sep, 2011 | 0 Comments

Today’s physics news: Light pulses keep heart cells beating, and more…

Can neutrinos travel faster than the speed of light?

By Joe W | 23 Sep, 2011 | 2 Comments
Gran Sasso National Laboratory

News reports today suggest that researchers working on the Opera Collaboration, an experiment designed to test the phenomenon of neutrino oscillations, have evidence which shows that neutrinos can travel faster than the speed of light. The experiment which involves sending neutrinos through the ground from CERN, Geneva, toward the Gran Sasso laboratory 732km away in [...]

Today’s physics news: Speed-of-light experiments give baffling result at CERN, and more…

By Lena | 23 Sep, 2011 | 4 Comments

Today’s physics news: Speed-of light experiments give baffling result at CERN, and more…

Today’s physics news: giant pipe and balloon to pump water into the sky in climatic experiment, and more

By Lena | 1 Sep, 2011 | 0 Comments

Today’s physics news: giant pipe and balloon to pump water into the sky in climatic experiment, and more

Physicists at the centre of police weapons testing

By Lena | 1 Sep, 2011 | 0 Comments
Physicists at the centre of police weapons testing

In this month’s edition of Physics World, David Wilkinson, visiting fellow at Nottingham Trent University and former project manager in the UK Home Office Scientific Development Branch, explains how physics is at the forefront of police weapons testing, making sure that potential devices meet the strict criteria set out by the UK government. Modern police [...]

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