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The most beautiful equation is… The Dirac equation 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 12, 2016
One equation brings together the two cornerstones of modern physics: quantum mechanics and relativity

By David Aragorn
Hypersonic Flight Is Coming: Will the US Lead the Way?0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- November 11, 2016
The world is at the start of a renaissance in supersonic and hypersonic flight that will transform aviation, but the effort will need steady commitment and funding if the United States wants to lead the way, congressional leaders and industry officials said at a forum late last month.

By David Aragorn
‘Lost Nuke’ May Have Been Found Off Canada Coast 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 11, 2016
A commercial diver working near Haida Gwaii off Canada’s west coast has spotted a strange object on the seafloor that bears a striking resemblance to a nuclear device lost from a US B-36 bomber that crashed in the area 66 years ago. The Canadian government is sending naval ships to investigate.

By David Aragorn
Scientists Discover a Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 10, 2016
Physicists reported this week the discovery of a jewel-like geometric object that dramatically simplifies calculations of particle interactions and challenges the notion that space and time are fundamental components of reality.

By David Aragorn
Simulations back up theory that Universe is a hologram 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 8, 2016
A ten-dimensional theory of gravity makes the same predictions as standard quantum physics in fewer dimensions.

By David Aragorn
Lightbulb made of modified E. coli fuses biology and electronics 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 4, 2016
It could soon be possible to make a light source out of bacteria.

By David Aragorn
These Solar Panels Can Pull Drinking Water Straight From the Air 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 3, 2016
A solar panel on your roof could soon capture drinkable water for your faucet.

By David Aragorn
NASA’s New ‘Intruder Alert’ System Spots An Incoming Asteroid 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- November 2, 2016
A large space rock came fairly close to Earth on Sunday night. Astronomers knew it wasn’t going to hit Earth, thanks in part to a new tool NASA is developing for detecting potentially dangerous asteroids.

By David Aragorn
Can this 3-D Printed Cast Really Heal Bones Faster?0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- October 31, 2016
A designer claims that his concept for a 3-D printed cast would shorten the bone-healing process nearly 40%. We ask hand surgeon Michael Hausman to weigh in.

By David Aragorn
No Apocalypse Scheduled for this Halloween 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- October 28, 2016
There is only a 1% chance of an S1 or greater Solar Radiation Storm for Halloween Weekend

By Claude Limberger