Quasicrystals

Quasicrystals

Quasicrysstals What is quasicrystal? I have it in mind that quasicrystal is the crystal with 5-fold symmetry, from the course of crystallography. It is well know that according to translational…
The Optic Nerve- the flipper of human thoughts

The Optic Nerve- the flipper of human thoughts

This will be all greek to everyone. From Rich Shull Once hailed as the next Temple Grandin. As we finally connected life from our mr/dd roots to what ever we do now as old high functioning…
Higgs Mass Limits: 130-210 GeV !!

Higgs Mass Limits: 130-210 GeV !!

A brand new result in Higgs boson physics has been presented by my old-time CDF colleague Wei-Ming Yao at the Moriond QCD conference two days ago. It is the combination of CDF and DZERO limits on the…
Crowdsourcing Science

Crowdsourcing Science

Anyone can help discover new stuff in Galaxy Zoo- but why do people bother in the first place? In the podcast "Why Go to the Zoo?", Jordan Raddick responds with some unexpected insight into why…