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A former “D” student from Norway, he made his mark at G.E.’s Research Lab in the U.S., in part by confirming a pivotal theory ...
The John Henry Rowe Endowed Scholarship is a tribute to the remarkable career and enduring legacy of John Henry Rowe. This ...
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Physicists confirm DT fusion insights from a 1938 experiment. The findings connect past theory with current fusion efforts. A ...
Quantum mechanics has a reputation that precedes it. Virtually everyone who has bumped up against the quantum realm, whether ...
Weather forecasting is not easy. The truth is that predicting future weather conditions over broad, or even narrow, swaths of ...
Thanks to A.I., companies like WindBorne hope to usher in a golden age of forecasting. But they rely in part on government ...
With The Open Championship upon us, Shane Lowry is gearing up for a massive showdown at Royal Portrush. Before the Major starts, Lowry opened up about Rory McIlroy's work ethic.
They’re a familiar sight on skylines, but how do water towers actually keep our taps flowing? This video explains the simple ...
Mary K Gaillard, a key figure in the development of the Standard Model of particle physics, passed away on 23 May 2025.
Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...
The Norwegian-born condensed-matter physicist Ivar Giaever, who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1973, died on 20 June ...