Weekly Science Quiz

by Douglas Clark

Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Galapagos Penguin

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One of the most-marvelous creatures that exhibits the ability of life to adapt to its surroundings is the Galapagos penguin. The Galapago...
Monday, January 16, 2012

The Betelgeuse Supernova

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Betelgeuse in the Orion constellation. Betelgeuse, also known as Alpha Orionis, is the second-brightest star in the constellation of ...
Thursday, January 5, 2012

The Equation That Changed the World

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Sculpture of Einstein’s equation at the  2006 Walk of Ideas, Berlin, Germany. Albert Einstein is perhaps most-famous for his equatio...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

String Theory (continued)

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Let’s continue with our discussion of string theory from last week , which says that all matter can be broken down to a fundamental particle...
Sunday, December 25, 2011

String Theory

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One of the toughest problems in physics is unifying Einstein’s theory of general relativity, which describes gravity on a large scale, wit...
Monday, December 19, 2011

White Dwarfs

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Three illustrations showing white dwarfs  orbiting each other and then colliding. Our Sun is said to be a main sequence star, mean...
Monday, December 12, 2011

The Mystery of Antimatter

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Despite the apparent variety of materials in the world around us, we know that everything is made of one thing: matter. But when the unive...
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