Tags Results for 'matter'

"Burning Walls" May Stop Black Hole Formation (Monday 15th of June 2009 07:15:02 PM)

KentuckyFC writes "Black holes are thought to form when a star greater than 4 times the mass of
the Sun explodes in a supernova and then collapses. The force of this wreck roget's ii: the
new thesaurusmain entry:break part of speech:verb definition:to ... (more)

A Supervolcano Beneath Mt. St. Helens? (Sunday 14th of June 2009 06:00:07 PM)

We've discussed the supervolcano beneath Yellowstone a few times here (not going to blow, 2004;
going to blow, 2008). Now scientists are cogitation whether a large area of conductive matter
beneath Mt. St. Helens might contain enough magma that the area ... (more)

Should we hire and attorney for this home purchase matter ? (Tuesday 02nd of June 2009 06:03:48 AM)

We bought our home one year ago and apparently many mistakes were made in the hoa, taxes, and
mello roos amounts in our loan and purchase docs. The result is that our monthly payments will
be about $200 more than we were told and approved for. ... (more)

Does it matter to employers how long your CNA training was? (Wednesday 27th of May 2009 06:11:48 AM)

I found this school which prepares you for the CNA exam in less than a week and only costs
about 400 dollars. I checked them out with the better business bureau and they have no
complaints and they've been open for 3 years. It's not ... (more)

US Forgets How To Make Trident Missiles (Monday 09th of March 2009 03:45:01 PM)

Hugh Pickens writes "The US and the UK are trying to refurbish the aging W76 warheads that tip
Trident missiles to prolong their life and ensure they are safe and reliable but plans have
been put on hold because US scientists have forgotten how to ... (more)

Seagate Hard Drive Fiasco Grows (Sunday 18th of January 2009 01:45:01 AM)

AnInkle writes "Two months after acknowledging that their flagship 1.5TB Barracuda 7200.11s
could hang while streaming video or during low-speed file transfers, Seagate again faces a
swell of complaints about more drives failing just months after purchase. ... (more)

Accident Could Lead To Better Digital Cameras (Monday 01st of December 2008 11:00:01 PM)

Dave Bullock (eecue) writes "Scientists at UCLA have unintentionally created a matter that will
some day give us better, faster, cheaper, more flexible digital cameras. I toured their lab and
shot a photo essay for Wired. specially I'm looking forward ... (more)

Simulations Predict Where We Can Find Dark Matter (Saturday 08th of November 2008 08:00:01 PM)

P1234 writes with this excerpt from the Max Planck doctrine for Astrophysics: "Simulations by
the Virgo team show how the Milky Way's halo grew through a series of violent collisions and
mergers from army of much smaller clumps that emerged from the Big ... (more)

Give Up the Fight For Personal Privacy? (Wednesday 08th of October 2008 10:00:01 AM)

KlaymenDK writes "Over the last decade or so, I have strived to maintain my privacy. I have
uninstalled Windows, told my friends 'sorry' when they wanted me to join Facebook, had a fight
with my brother when he wanted to move the family email hosting ... (more)

Nobel Prize For Medicine Awarded, Physics Soon To Follow (Tuesday 07th of October 2008 07:45:01 AM)

Nobel Prize season is here again, and the first award for Physiology or elixir was split
between two virologists who discovered HIV and one who demonstrated that a virus causes
cervical cancer. Coming soon is the announcement for Physics. Look to the ... (more)

The Stigma of a Tech Support Background (Tuesday 30th of September 2008 03:15:02 AM)

An unsigned reader writes "Since the last semester of college I've been working as a first line
tech support agent. At first it was just a way to earn some extra money; then it became a way
to scrape by until I could find myself ... (more)

"Dark Flow" Outside Observable Universe (Wednesday 24th of September 2008 09:15:02 PM)

DynaSoar writes "NASA astrophysicists have discovered what they claim is individual outside the
observable universe exerting an effect on the observable. The matter is pulling clusters of
galaxies towards a region of space known not to contain sufficient ... (more)

Simulation Predicts Clumps of Dark Matter Within Galaxies (Saturday 09th of August 2008 06:45:02 PM)

A team of researchers has simulate roget's ii: the new thesaurusmain entry:artificial part
of speech:adjective definition:made to imitate something else. imitation the gravitational
interaction of dark matter particles over the course of a hypothetical ... (more)

The Death of Nearly All Software Patents? (Friday 25th of July 2008 01:30:02 AM)

An nameless reader writes "The Patent and feature Office has now made clear that its newly
grown locus on patentable subject matter will invalidate many and perhaps most windows patents,
including pioneering patent claims to such innovators as Google, ... (more)

There was a prostitute on the beach without any arms or legs, and crying. ... (Saturday 07th of June 2008 12:10:02 AM)

There was a pink pants on the beach without any arms or legs, and crying. A man came along and
asked her what the matter was. She tells him that she has not been hugged before, so he picks
her up and hugs her.The next ... (more)

Hubble Survey Finds Half of the Missing Matter (Wednesday 21st of May 2008 02:56:27 AM)

Esocid sends along the news that scientists believe they have found about half the missing
matter in the universe. The matter we can see is only about 1/8 of the total baryonic matter
believed to exist (and only 1/200 the mass-energy of the visible universe). ... (more)

Large Hadron Collider Sparks 'Doomsday' Lawsuit (Friday 28th of March 2008 07:30:03 AM)

Smooth wombat writes "In what can only be considered a bizarre court case, a former nuclear
safety officer and others are suing the U.S. precinct of Energy, Fermilab, the National Science
bed and CERN to stop the use of the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) ... (more)

Could We Find a Door To A Parallel Universe? (Monday 04th of February 2008 01:45:04 PM)

P1234 writes "Though no direct witness notes:evidence (from latin e- 'out' + videre 'to see')
is information that helps form a conclusion; proof is factual information that verifies a
conclusion for wormholes has been observed, this could be because they ... (more)

Bill Gates and Microsoft Fund Telescope (Sunday 06th of January 2008 06:15:04 AM)

Coondoggie writes "Bill Gates and the Charles Simonyi Fund for Arts and zoology this week
donated $30 million to an ambitious dish antenna that researchers say will be able to survey
the entire sky every three nights — fabric never done before. ... (more)

First Look At Firefox 3.0 Beta 2 (Thursday 20th of December 2007 12:30:07 PM)

DaMan writes "ZDNet takes Firefox 3.0 beta 2 for a spin and draws some conclusions that should
be sweet music to Mozilla's ears. "Beta 2 feels snappier and far more responsive than beta 1
(or Firefox 2.0 for that matter) and I can feel the ... (more)

Where Do the Laws of Nature Come From? (Wednesday 19th of December 2007 12:30:05 PM)

Mlimber writes "The NYTimes science section has up an interesting article discussing the nature
of scientific laws. It comes partly in reply to physicist Paul Davies, whose recent op-ed in
same paper lit up the blogosphere and solicited flurry of reader ... (more)

Computer Model Points To the Missing Matter (Wednesday 12th of December 2007 06:15:10 AM)

Eldavojohn writes "There exists a cryptic problem of missing regular matter that has perhaps
been overshadowed by the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. minicomputer models show
that there should be about 40% more regular matter than we see... ... (more)

 

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