NASA's Curiosity Rover Is Exploring Mars—Like a Boss [Video]

Source: Gizmodo

NASA may not be sending up manned shuttles anymore, but that doesn't mean we're done exploring the solar system—not by a long shot. On August 5th, the space agency's new flagship rover is expected to land on Mars as part ...
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Lying in wait for WIMPs: Researchers seek to increase the sensitivity of Large Underground Xenon detector by orders of m

Source: PhysOrg.com

LUX, the Large Underground Xenon detector at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in the Black Hills of South Dakota, is calling that bet with a titanium bottle holding 350 kilograms of liquid xenon, placed in a cavern 4,850 f ...
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Gran Sasso: Chamber of physics

Source: Nature.com

Gran Sasso's Large Volume Detector (LVD) searches for neutrino bursts from supernovae. ENRICO SACCHETTI The drive along Italy's highway A24 from the central Adriatic coast towards Rome begins with a winding climb into the snow-covered Apennine ...
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Famed US alien seeker shifts gaze back to Earth

Source: PhysOrg.com

After decades spent scanning the heavens for signs of life elsewhere in the cosmos, astronomer Jill Tarter, pictured here in 2011, is stepping back, and letting a colleague take charge of the quest. After decades spent scanning the hea ...
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American Scientists Fear Losing Edge in Physics

Source: The New York Times

When three American astronomers won the Nobel Prize in Physics last year , for discovering that the expansion of the universe was speeding up in defiance of cosmic gravity — as if change fell out of your pocke ...
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Railsea

Source: Barnes & Noble Review

Do you recall the famous tagline from the very first Superman movie starring Christopher Reeve? "You'll believe a man can fly!" Well, I'm tempted to craft such a hyperbolic assertion for China Miéville's off-the-wall yet utterly convincing new ...
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C/C++ Interpreter Ch and Embedded Ch 7.0 for Solaris Sparc 64 Bit...

Source: PRWeb

SoftIntegration, Inc. today announced the availability of Ch 7.0 and Embedded Ch 7.0 for Solaris 10 Sparc 64 bit. Ch is an embeddable C/C++ interpreter for cross-platform scripting, 2D/3D plotting, numerica ...
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