(PhysOrg.com) -- Results presented by the LHCb collaboration this evening at the annual Rencontres de Moriond conference, held this year in La Thuile, Italy, have put one of the most stringent limits to date on the current theory of particle physics, the Standard Model. LHCb tests the Standard Model by measuring extremely rare processes, in this case a decay pattern predicted to happen just three times out of every billion decays of a particle known as the Bs (B-sub-s) meson.
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The makers of an Oscar-nominated short film app weigh in on managing uber-creative employees, running a studio like a start-up, and why CEOs should take more business trips. Moonbot Studios, a digital animation and development company based in Shreveport, Louisiana, describes itself as "an interplanetary creative expedition of story and art." If that sounds vague—even a bit nebulous—that's because its founders like to keep thing fluid
Read More »10 Tricks for Special Client Meals
Take client entertaining to a whole new level by creating a memorable experience. Your clients will thank you for it. Anyone can pick up a check–and if you spend much time with clients, you probably have
Read More »9 Rules for Your Company Holiday Party
Holiday parties last an evening; reputation-damaging choices last a career. Be sure you're not going to make any mistakes. I have been to many, many holiday parties
Read More »Seeing the Big (and Small) Picture: Panoramic Tool Lets Users Observe Dynamic Imagery
For most of us, the sun rises in the morning and sets in the evening, and that is the extent of the change that we notice in its appearance.
Read More »Protein May Make UV Exposure Safer In Morning
The early bird gets the worm--and may avoid skin cancer. Because a new mouse study suggests that, for humans, tanning in the mornings may be less likely to permanently damage DNA and cause skin cancer.
Read More »Protein May Make UV Exposure Safer In Morning
The early bird gets the worm--and may avoid skin cancer. Because a new mouse study suggests that, for humans, tanning in the mornings may be less likely to permanently damage DNA and cause skin cancer
Read More »BP Meds at Night Lowers Cardiovascular Risk
The stress of the day, from morning traffic to the evening news, can make anyone's blood pressure rise. And about one in three U.S.
Read More »A Rosé by Any Other Name…
One has to admire the “out-of-the-snifter” approach of Courvoisier, founded in 1834 and one of the four leading Cognac houses, which has now taken this classic digestif from an after-dinner setting and placed it at the opposite end of the evening, as an aperitif. Or even as a before-lunch libation
Read More »Sotheby’s Will Sell Celebrated Work by Gustav Klimt
One of the most celebrated landscapes created by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, an oil painting titled Litzlberg am Attersee from 1915, will be up for sale at the Sotheby’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale on November 2 in New York City.
Read More »And another amazing day at the Network
Some great readings for the evening, if you missed them during the day: Lilly Vicens guest-posts on The Outdoors as a “World of Wonder” for Children. [More]
Read More »Highlights from May’s Contemporary Art Auctions
Contemporary art reaches full flower in the second week of May at the New York branches of Sotheby’s and Christie’s during their marquee spring evening sales. Koons CoupThe cover lot for the catalog of Sotheby’s May 10 Contemporary Art Evening Auction is Pink Panther, a 41-inch-tall porcelain sculpture from Jeff Koons’ ...
Read More »Seconds Before the Big One (preview)
Earthquakes are unique in the pantheon of natural disasters in that they provide no warning at all before they strike. Consider the case of the Loma Prieta quake, which hit the San Francisco Bay Area on October 17, 1989, just as warm-ups were getting under way for the evening’s World Series game between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland A’s
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