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Indian schoolboy in UK wins Institute of Physics Prize 06 April 2015
A 15-year-old Indian schoolboy in the UK has been awarded the prestigious Institute of Physics Prize for conducting an experiment which verified the effect of Albert Einstein's theory of special relativity. Pratap Singh, a student at The Perse School, Cambridge,...
Keywords: theory of special relativity, Albert Einstein, Pratap Singh, Albert Einstein
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INO to be set up at Tamil Nadu, biggest experiment in Physics 01 December 2011
Indian Neutrino research (INO) Project is proposed to set up at Bodi West Hills in Pottipuram village, Theni District in Tamil Nadu, as per a government communiqué issued on Wednesday at New Delhi. The project, expected to be completed in...
Keywords: no environmental concerns, INO at Theni, multi-institute collaboration, INO at Theni
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Secret of keeping your beer from spilling 28 February 2015
A new research has just revealed how the spilling can be stopped as you walk along with your mug. Scientists from Princeton University have found that just a few layers of bubbles can significantly dampen the sloshing motion of liquid....
Keywords: Beer, Coffee shop, Physics of fluid, Beer
Read More Educational wallpapers! 16 May 2013
Instead of having your favorite actress don your desktop as the wallpaper or some beautiful city embellishing the monitor you can try something different that will be of more use than mere decoration. If you are a student try and...
Keywords: Educational wallpapers, set your goals as the wallpaper, wallpaper a periodic table, physics
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Intensified tremors shook Indonesia, Tsunami warning issued 11 January 2012
An earthquake of high intensity shook the Indonesian island Aceh provinceon Wednesday, according to the Met Department. The temblor with a depth of 29 Km, occurred at 2.37 am (5.37am AEDT) around 420km southwest of Banda Aceh, it said. It...
Keywords: Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre, Tsunami warning, Banda Aceh, Banda Aceh
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Safe sensor detects hidden explosives 22 December 2011
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR in Wachtberg, Germany, have developed SAMMI (Stand Alone MilliMeter wave Image), no bigger than a domestic laser printer. "The system detects wooden splinters lurking in diapers, air...
Keywords: Safe sensor detects, hidden explosives, low-maintenance, Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR
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Unsung Indian hero in 'God Particle' saga 05 July 2012
An unsung Indian hero was one of the two who dicovered the God Particle was truly forgotten. God Particle named by physicists as Higgs Boson gave due credits to British Physicist Peter Higgs who was one of the founders of...
Keywords: Peter Higgs, Peter Higgs, god particle, Quantum mechanics
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Mystery Spot it's really weird! 08 February 2013
The Mystery Spot also know to be a gravity hill is a tourist attraction located is a gravitational exception located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California. It is a circular area of effect around 150 feet...
Keywords: perspective, gravity, science, science
Read More God's particle exists! 02 July 2012
The controversies surrounding the existence of the `God's particle', might see the light at the end of the tunnel soon. Scientists at the CERN particle physics research centre near Geneva are supposed to shed light on this decades old mystery...
Keywords: god's particle, angel of creation, angel of creation,
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Indian physicist becomes multi millionaire 01 August 2012
Indian physicist became multi millionaire over night as he received the most lucrative award in the world, Yuri Milner Award. Ashok Sen, who was working with Harish Chandra Research Institute has received three million dollar prize for showing excellence in...
Keywords: Yuri Milner Award, Harish Chandra Research Institute, Harish Chandra Research Institute, Yuri Milner Award
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Rare works of Newton found! 04 February 2013
A British schoolboy, last week, found a dusty box of books discarded at the bottom of a cupboard turned out to contain rare works of Sir Isaac Newton. 16-year-old Will Garside, the physics student of Newcastle-under-Lyme School, Staffordshire said that...
Keywords: Julie Hesketh, Lyme School, Staffordshire, auctioneers
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2015 Nobel prize in physics announced 06 October 2015
Arthur McDonald of Canada and Takaaki Kajita of Japan won the Nobel Prize in physics, for their experiments which showed that neutrinos change identities.Kajita is a professor at Tokyo university and director of the Institute for Cosmic Ray Research. While...
Keywords: Nobel prize in physics, 2015 nobel prize physics, 2015 nobel prize physics, 2015 nobel prize physics
Read More Earthquake shakes Indonesia once again! 22 January 2013
One person was killed having at least eight injured after an earthquake struck Indonesia’s Aceh province on Tuesday. As told by the local emergency agency, an 8-year-old girl was killed and eight people in Pidie district were injured by falling...
Keywords: aceh province, earthquake, geophysics, death in indonesia
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TDP MLA’s One Liner Joke To Be Used In Prince’s Song? 03 May 2017
Ever since, a legislator of the ruling party in Andhra Pradesh claimed to have studied physics and mathematics in his Bachelors of Commerce (B.Com) programme, the line “B.Com lo Physics” became super synonymous with Telugu audiences. Jaleel Khan, an MLA...
Keywords: TDP MLA, TDP MLA, TDP MLA, Spyder
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Super Earth is a hot water world 22 February 2012
Scientists have discovered a supposedly an Earth’s twin which is just a hot water world. Temperatures and the reason for this heat are studied further. Researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics planet had recently discovered GJ1214b planet. They felt,...
Keywords: GJ1214b planet, GJ1214b planet, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Water World
Read More Violent earthquake hits Indonesian island of Sumatra! 06 July 2013
The US Geological Survey (USGS) informed while arousing an intense horror that a violent 6.4-magnitude quake forcefully blown the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Saturday. Fortunately, there were no tsunami warning known to have come into light. Furthermore, USGS informed...
Keywords: climatology, sungaipenuh, violent earthquake hits indonesian island of sumatra, us geological survey
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God's particle will now become a reality! 04 July 2012
From figs of imagination and theoretical studies now the God's particle could be reality as per the scientists who claim the issue at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research in Meyrin near Geneva on Wednesday. Thanks to the profound efforts...
Keywords: Higgs Hunters, CERN particle physics research centre, CERN particle physics research centre, CERN particle physics research centre
Read More Improvement exams for Inter II yr students this year: Board 27 April 2012
The Board of Intermediate Education has given a chance to the intermediate second year students to write improvement examinations for the students in order to calm down the agitating students who were demanding the board for grace marks in Physics...
Keywords: Board of Intermediate, improvement exam, students, Board of Intermediate
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Fuss over exam results, minister rules out giving extra marks 25 April 2012
A large number of people including students and their parents staged a protest in front of the office of the Board of Intermediate demanding the board for including extra marks in second year Physics paper. It may be noted that...
Keywords: students protest, Physics paper, intermediate 2nd year, EAMCET
Read More Scientific data shows liquid water on Jupiter moon 18 November 2011
According to data from a NASA planetary mission, there is significant exchange between the icy shell and the ocean beneath Jupiter's moon Europa. This information could bolster arguments that Europa's global subsurface ocean represents a potential habitat for life. Mary...
Keywords: Liquid water on jupiter moon, NASA planetary mission, NASA planetary mission, Europa's subsurface
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