The three Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments that study lead ion collisions all presented their latest results today at the annual Quark Matter conference, held this year in Annecy, France. The results are based on analysis of data collected during the last two weeks of the 2010 LHC run, when the LHC switched from protons to lead-ions
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PGT: Tiger Woods dropped out of the top 10 for the first time since 1997, falling from eighth to 12th in the latest world rankings.
Read More »Metaio Bets Augmented Reality On Tablets Is The Future
Metaio has just released Junaio 2.6, the latest version of its augmented reality "browser" for mobile devices, along with a plug-in for third-party app integration and a newly freshened-up mobile developer's kit called Unifeye.
Read More »Giant Radio Telescope in W. Virginia Scans Newfound Planets for Signs of Intelligent Life
The search for alien civilizations is returning to its roots. In the latest chapter of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI, researchers are using the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia to check out some of the distant worlds being discovered in droves by NASA's Kepler spacecraft.
Read More »Major Reform Set for Intergovernmental Climate Panel to Restore Public Trust
By Quirin Schiermeier of Nature magazine After months of soul-searching, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has agreed on reforms intended to restore confidence in its integrity and its assessments of climate science. Created as a United Nations body in 1988 to analyze the latest knowledge about Earth's changing climate, it has worked with thousands of scientists and shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. [More]
Read More »GolfChannel: Mickelson not sweating young stars
GolfChannel: Lefty turns 41 next month.
Read More »Tiger drops to 8th in rankings
PGT: Paul Casey is the latest to pass Tiger Woods in the official world rankings, as Woods drops to eighth.
Read More »African ocean current could boost Gulf Stream
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - An ocean current that flows down the east coast of Africa could strengthen a circulation pattern that brings warmth to Europe, according to a new study that challenges existing climate science. In a study in the latest issue of the journal Nature, scientists examining the Agulhas Current found more of the current's warm, salty water was entering the southern Atlantic, whose waters are cooler and fresher
Read More »A journey inside the ‘Cave of Forgotten Dreams’ with Werner Herzog [Video]
As a filmmaker--albeit for the very small screen rather than the very large one--it was my supreme pleasure to interview legendary director Werner Herzog ( Grizzly Man, Rescue Dawn ) about his latest film Cave of Forgotten Dreams . Herzog's first foray into 3-D, the movie takes viewers on a journey through the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc Cave in the South of France, which contains perfectly preserved charcoal drawings, many of which date to 30,000 years ago. [More]
Read More »How Viagra can mess up your marriage
Be careful what you wish for, I think as my husband reaches again for his new toy.
Read More »Slideshow: Action at the Masters
Take a look at the latest shots from the 2011 tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.
Read More »Robb Design Portfolio: Showing His Metal
Adorn your table with the works of silversmith Kevin O’Dwyer, and dinner conversation may turn to the likes of Daniel Libeskind. "Maybe I’m a ‘wannabe’ architect," O’Dwyer posits when discussing his latest coffee and tea services. "I can actually see them scaled up as large sculpture and buildings." The 57-year-old ...
Read More »Robb Design Portfolio: Showing His Metal
Adorn your table with the works of silversmith Kevin O’Dwyer, and dinner conversation may turn to the likes of Daniel Libeskind.
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