Category: Physical sciences

Physical Sciences for July & August (76aH*) :
   – CERN has discovered a new particle, made up of two quarks and two antiquarks,
   – Lightest exoplanet found 35 light years from us,
   – A new alloy capable of emitting light

Physical Sciences for May & June (75aH*) :
   – Chinese fusion reactor reached 160 million degrees for 20 seconds,
   – Quantum entanglement directly observed at macroscopic scale,
   – Cosmic filaments rotate at hundreds or millions of light years,
   – The heart of the Milky Way is not be a supermassive black hole?

Physical Sciences for March & April (75aH*) :
   – New rocky exoplanet discovered 36 light years from Earth,
   – Special class of light waves can passes through a messy environment,
   – Cosmic dust accumulates on Earth in the form of micrometeorites

Physical Sciences for January & February (75aH*) :
   – The Milky Way has a slight twist like a potato chip,
   – A giant gas planet in a 3 star system,
   – At least 300 million habitable planets in our galaxy

Physical Sciences for November & December (75aH*):
   – 300 million Earth-like planets,
   – Large scale structures in the universe,
   – The arches of chaos in the Solar System

Physical Sciences for September & October (75aH*):
   – Two merging clusters of galaxies generate a magnetic field,
   – A new nuclear fusion reactor developed by MIT

Physical Sciences for July & August (74aH*):
   – Quantum fluctuations measured at nanometric scale,
   – Earth’s atmosphere vibrates like a bell,
   – An enormous collection of galaxies discovered in the Milky Way,
   – The circumgalactic medium, an invisible cloud of dust and gas surrounding galaxies

Physical Sciences for May & June (74aH*):
   – Electromagnetic force has crucial role in tying electrons,
   – The explosion of a nova,
   – Superconduction due Cooper pairs electrons ,
   – Gigantic structures of earthquakes extending over a thousand km or more

Physical Sciences for March & April (74aH*):
   – Forest soil found within 900km of the South Pole,
   – 85% of the matter in the Universe as dark matter ?,
   – The closest planet to Earth is 300 light years from us

Physical Sciences for January & February (74aH*):
   – Thorium far more plentiful than uranium,
   – Hydrogen gas transformed into a conductive metallic crystal