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The world’s longest-running experiment is still teaching us physics

In 1927, physicist Thomas Parnell poured hot pitch into a funnel at the University of Queensland. In this context, “pitch” is ...
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Twenty years of discovery science at the Spallation Neutron Source

As SNS celebrates two decades of discovery, its story is far from complete. Building on the foundation of reliability, power ...
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Giant Atoms Experiment Simulates The Scariest Way For The Universe To End

Of all the possible ways for the universe to end, the one that is the most concerning is known as False Vacuum Decay. While ...

Is the science that we do today truth, likely to be a lie, or is it undetermined?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...
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Dark matter experiments get a first peek at the ‘neutrino fog’

The neutrino “fog” is beginning to materialize. Lightweight subatomic particles called neutrinos have begun elbowing their way into the data of experiments not designed to spot them. Two experiments, ...

Want to help NASA with space science? Here's how to volunteer

Volunteers with NASA’s citizen science projects have tested chili pepper plant varieties to grow in space, monitored active ...

The Chief of Chicago’s Science Museum Is Doing Some Experiments

Chevy Humphrey explains why the scientific method matters in business. Credit...By Jamie Kelter Davis For The New York Times ...
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Unethical Experiments: When Scientists Really Should Have Stopped What They Were Doing Immediately

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...