Physics

• Did Einstein write his most famous equation? Does it matter?

  Why all the fuss about E = m c2? By Matthew R. Francis ...

  Authored by Matthew R Francis on May 21, 2013

• The Women in ‘Modern Men of Science’

  In 1966, of 426 scientists highlighted, 7 were women. by Adrienne M. ...

  Authored by Adrienne Roehrich on April 11, 2013

• Yvonne Brill: she made the satellite revolution possible

  The rocket thruster that changed the world by Matthew R. Francis   ...

  Authored by Matthew R Francis on April 9, 2013

• How large is a proton?

  Proton size is surprisingly hard to measure. by Matthew Francis, DXS physics ...

  Authored by Matthew R Francis on February 13, 2013

• Can the body handle a Mars trip?

  What kind of physical toll would a long-term space voyage take? by ...

  Authored by Tara Haelle on January 30, 2013

• How pregnant are you? Let’s find out

  There’s an old saying: You can’t be a little bit pregnant. Pregnancy ...

  Authored by Jeffrey Perkel on January 6, 2013

• Notable Women in Science: Historical Astronomers

  by Adrienne Roehrich, Chemistry Editor as·tron·o·mer   [uh-stron-uh-mer] noun an expert in astronomy; ...

  Authored by Adrienne Roehrich on December 28, 2012

• The 2013 Flame Challenge Question: What is time?

  By Biology Editor Jeanne Garbarino Last year, Alan Alda presented scientists all ...

  Authored by Jeanne Garbarino on December 11, 2012

• The Bright Crystal

  The crazy-complicated structure of the ribosome, solved by x-ray crystallography (Source)  Drug development ...

  Authored by Jeffrey Perkel on December 5, 2012

• A Few Modern Physicists

  by Adrienne M. Roehrich, Chemistry Editor In this edition of Notable Women ...

  Authored by Adrienne Roehrich on November 26, 2012