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Science News January 11, 2003 |
TimeLine: January 7, 1933 Atom building keeps stars shining, says A.A.A.S. Head... Millikan and Compton debate cosmic-ray facts and theories... Growth of plants stimulated by proper x-ray treatment  |
Science News March 16, 2002 |
TimeLine: March 12, 1932 Scientists unearth new portrait of King Tut's girl-wife... Tapping of the atom's energy achieved in new experiment... Scientists learning secret of how plants manufacture food...  |
Science News December 11, 2004 |
From the December 8, 1934, Issue Goose Barnacles Exist, Though Not Hatching Geese... Elements in Earth's Crust Caused by Cosmic Rays... Cosmic Rays Deflected in Strong Electric Fields...  |
Science News June 30, 2007 |
Timeline: From the June 26, 1937, issue Guereza monkeys source of fashionable fur... New theory on cosmic-ray origin offered by physicists... Oxygen face tent for pilots advocated as safety measure...  |
Science News January 29, 2005 |
From the January 26, 1935, Issue Rolling Supplants Casting in Making Giant Flywheel... Long-Distance Plane Flights Will go to High Altitudes... 600-Billion-Volt Cosmic Rays Predicted...  |
Science News October 16, 2004 |
From the October 13, 1934, Issue Scientists Study a Wingless Rooster... Artificial Radioelements for Medicine... Annihilation of Matter Seen as Cause of Cosmic Rays...  |
Science News December 6, 2003 |
TimeLine: December 2, 1933 Scientists unleash largest atom-attacking machine... 10,000 observations yield new cosmic ray theories  |
Science News July 5, 2003 |
From the July 1, 1933, issue Seven mummies from Texas cave brought to Smithsonian... Successes in atom smashing evaluated by Dr. Millikan... Atomic bombardment breaks up more elements  |
Science News March 1, 2003 |
TimeLine: February 25, 1933 Adam and Eve in the oldest city... 'Positron' confirmed as new particle of matter... Two new kinds of mercury discovered by Briton  |
Science News March 9, 2002 |
TimeLine: March 5, 1932 Weird leather costumes protect electric workers... Neutron, atomic brick, may solve mystery of cosmic rays... Solid matter composed of numerous atoms in blocks...  |
Science News September 2, 2006 |
Timeline: From the August 29, 1936, issue Modern science helps to combat forest fire menace... Milky Way still in infancy judging by mass radiated... New kind of atom destruction found in Pike's Peak tests...  |
Science News June 22, 2002 |
TimeLine: June 18, 1932 Muddy mississippi yields pearls that rival orient's... Carbon dioxide discovered in atmosphere of Venus... Cosmic rays caused by solar activity, says French physicist...  |
Science News October 12, 2002 |
From the October 8, 1932, issue Autumn Brings Nobility Even to Cornfield Weeds... Cosmic Rays May be Emitted When Magnetic Poles Combine... Milk Pasteurized by Conducting Electricity...  |
Science News May 3, 1930 |
TimeLine: May 3, 1930 70 Years Ago in Science News: Moon's Shadow at Eclipse Photogrphed... Cosmic Rays May be Like Tiny Bullets... Electrons Behave Like Waves...  |
Science News August 24, 2002 |
TimeLine: August 20, 1932 Hydrogen remakes petroleum into more useful products... Children do not prefer parent of the opposite sex... Cosmic ray study is first in importance for Piccard...  |
Science News February 25, 2006 |
From the February 22, 1936, issue Miracles of unlikeness... Matter in cores of atoms found to be closely packed...  |
Science News October 11, 2003 |
From the October 7, 1933, issue Ancient Map Shows How World Looked to Columbus... Better Cancer Treatment May Result From Powerful x-Rays... Deutons Creating Neutrons Promise to Smash Atoms...  |
Popular Mechanics May 2006 Mike Allen |
How far can you drive on a bushel of corn? Before we can debate national energy policy -- or even decide which petroleum substitutes might make sense for our personal vehicles -- we need to know how these things stack up in the real world. So we crunched the numbers on alternative fuels.  |
Science News March 17, 2007 |
Timeline: From the March 13, 1937, issue Snake accepts human aid in shedding his skin... Paraffin lenses concentrate neutrons as glass does light... History of piece of glass affects its physical make-up...  |
Science News July 22, 2006 |
Timeline: From the July 18, 1936, Issue Model Indicates Cosmic Ray Path About the Earth... Blue Light Causes Plants to Bend Toward Each Other... Danger of Being Struck by Lightning is Very Slight...  |
Science News December 15, 2001 |
TimeLine: December 12, 1931 Science at the world's crossroads... Filterable germ forms seen with new super-microscope... Speedy particles released as cosmic rays smash atoms...  |
Science News October 9, 2004 |
From the October 6, 1934, Issue Glass Model Shows How Rotifer Feeds... Anthrax, Gasoline Poisoning Seen as Health Hazards... Cosmic Rays and Ozone Layer Studied in New Flights...  |
Science News March 18, 2006 |
From the March 14, 1936, Issue Moving Giant Telescope Disk Provides a Problem... Neutrons, Tool of Physics, Deadly Biological Menace...  |
Science News December 7, 2002 |
TimeLine: December 3, 1932 New scientific high-speed photography can take 13 "frames" of motion pictures in a fortieth of a second... Super-radium supplied energy for rapid cosmic evolution... Neutron, element zero, may gain place in periodic table  |
Science News November 24, 2001 |
TimeLine: November 21, 1931 Turkeys... Artificial gamma radiation approximates cosmic rays... Sex difference in oxygen need for tissues discovered...  |
Science News October 14, 2006 |
Timeline: From the October 10, 1936, Issue X Rays Bring Out Full Inner Beauty of Leaves... Better Pneumonia Treatment Made Possible by Research... Power-Alcohol Plant Now in Commercial Production...  |
Chemistry World May 9, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Atomic nucleii go pearshaped Researchers at the University of Liverpool, UK, have found evidence that the radioactive nuclei of some radon and radium atoms are lopsided like pears.  |
Science News May 31, 2003 |
TimeLine: May 27, 1933 Crystal wonderland... First chemical evidence of artificial transmutation... Positive and negative electrons apparently produced in pairs  |
Science News June 24, 2006 |
From the June 20, 1936, issue Lightning portrait repays patience of photographer... Stars and comets affected by cosmic radiation... Helium suggested as new preventive of "the bends"...  |
Science News July 3, 2004 |
From the June 30, 1934, Issue Sight is Wealth Even to Humblest... Cosmic Rays Are Declared Principally Particles... Smoke and Soot Reveal Air Currents on Airplane...  |
Technology Research News May 4, 2005 |
Noisy Snapshots Show Quantum Weirdness Researchers have devised a relatively simple way to detect a pair of entangled, or linked atoms. The detection ability advances quantum computer and quantum communications research.  |
Science News November 24, 2007 |
Timeline: From the November 20, 1937, Issue Nobel Prizes Are Awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine... Petroleum Chemists Told of Need for Basic Research... Can Now Send Pictures by Dots and Dashes...  |
Science News June 14, 2003 |
TimeLine: June 10, 1933 Brainlike stalagmites found in Maryland cave... Matter created experimentally from light and cosmic rays... Contents of "empty space" revealed by colors of nebulae  |
Science News August 28, 2004 |
Oklahoma's Mound Builders Wore Fancy Stone Earrings Flashback to 1934: Stone earplugs from a Native American jeweler in Oklahoma... Bathysphere sets a new deep-sea record... Gamma rays split hydrogen atoms...  |
Science News December 21, 2002 |
TimeLine: December 17 & 24, 1932 Beauty frozen in glass serves cause of science... Cosmic rays are photons, Dr. Millikan declares... Intoxicating drink cannot be scientifically defined now... Twig's growth shown by huge automatic model... Achievements in 1932... etc.  |
Science News August 26, 2006 |
Timeline: From the August 22, 1936, Issue Camera Stops the Wings of Hummingbird in Flight... New Cosmic-Ray Device Nears Completion at u. Of Chicago... Meteorites Contain Large Amounts of Rare Metals...  |
Science News March 3, 2001 |
TimeLine: February 28, 1931 Camera catches rattler's sinister beauty... Rats used to measure danger from penetrating gamma rays... New diesel racer will run 1,200 miles without refueling...  |
Chemistry World January 8, 2014 Philip Ball |
We choose to go to the muon Chemists Mohammad Goli and Shant Shahbazian posit two new light elements. They are muonium (Mu), in which an electron orbits a positively charged muon ( +), and muonic helium (He ), in which an electron orbits a 'nucleus' consisting of an alpha particle and a negative muon.  |
Science News July 8, 2006 |
Timeline: From the July 4, 1936, Issue Tiny Transparent Balloons Probe Stratosphere Secrets... Hope Neutron Rays May Prove More Efficient Than x-Rays... Chemistry Makes Dry Bones Reveal Ancients' Blood Types...  |
Science News July 20, 2002 |
TimeLine: July 16, 1932 Canadian research building ready for use at Ottawa... Double-weight hydrogen found in water electrolysis... Cosmic-ray intensity varies with change in latitude  |
Science News July 14, 2007 |
Timeline: From the July 10, 1937, issue Eggs of opossum photographed to show earliest life stages... Odd-sized subatomic unit suggests universe not uniform... Apes taught to use gestures to enlist aid in joint task...  |
Technology Research News June 15, 2005 |
Power Sources: Fuel Cells, Solar Cells, Heat, Vibration and Fusion Summaries of how each of these power sources work to create energy.  |
Boating November 2005 Charles Plueddeman |
Sticky Situation Is winter fuel gumming up your outboard? Ethanol-laced fuel could be causing the problem. Here is a fix from Yamaha: a new 10-micron spin-on element for remote fuel filters, P/N MAR-FUELF-IL-TR.  |
Science News October 19, 2002 |
TimeLine: October 15, 1932 The saber-tooth strikes... Dangers of dust in industry described at safety congress... Scientist directs huge magnet in attack to smash atom...  |
Science News July 30, 2005 |
From the July 27, 1935, Issue "Geometry" of Bees is Not Result of Planning... Man-Made Gamma Rays Six Times as Piercing as Nature's... Electrical Device Aids in Measuring Speeds of Cars...  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 |
NASA Project Uses Data Recorder From BiTMICRO Penn State designers used the E-Disk flash drive on their Cosmic Rays Energetics And Mass (CREAM) project, a high-altitude balloon experiment that investigated the composition of ultra high-energy cosmic rays with NASA's Long Duration Balloon (LDB) vehicle technology.  |
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 Spencer Klein |
IceCube: The Polar Particle Hunter Searching Antarctica for the frozen paths of cosmic-ray neutrinos  |
PC Magazine July 12, 2006 |
Can Gasoline Be Replaced? Alternative fuels may not be the perfect way to reduce our dependence on gasoline.  |