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The meteor showers: Waiting for the most romantic night this summer
Published August 8, 2008, 11:31 am, Malta Star
The evenings between the 10 and 15 of August can be special for lovers, a night during which you can fly away from the lights of the city and pollution.
Physicist's Quantum-'Uncollapse' Hypothesis Verified
Published August 8, 2008, 11:15 am, Science Daily
In 2006, two physics and astronomy professors spelled out how to exploit a quantum quirk to accomplish a feat long thought impossible, and now a research team has tested the theory, proving it correct.
City-Sized Collider Set for Smashing Debut
Published August 8, 2008, 11:15 am, TechNewsWorld.com
A machine poised to make science history is now ready to launch. The Large Hadron Collider -- a giant machine built 330 feet below the France-Switzerland border -- is scheduled to fire up for the first time next month, on Sept. 10. The LHC, as its name suggests, works by smashing tiny particles called "hadrons" together at extremely high energies -- higher than has ever been possible before.
Jupiter and Saturn full of liquid metal helium
Published August 8, 2008, 10:33 am, SpaceRef
A strange, metal brew lies buried deep within Jupiter and Saturn, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and in London.
New computer simulations show how special the solar system is
Published August 8, 2008, 10:31 am, SpaceRef
New computer simulations show how special the solar system is
Arts in brief
Published August 8, 2008, 10:31 am, Tri-City Herald
Arts in brief for Friday, Aug. 8.
Bush dedicates new massive U.S. embassy in Beijing
Published August 8, 2008, 10:17 am, Southeast Missourian
BEIJING — President Bush dedicated the massive new $434 million U.S. embassy in Beijing today, calling it a symbol of deepening ties between the two trading partners and sometimes political rivals.
Italy set to celebrate astronomy feast
Published August 8, 2008, 10:06 am, Moldova.org
Italians in more than 200 cities are set to congregate to recognize the Feast of St. Lawrence, also known as the Night of the Shooting Stars, officials say.Valentino Valentini, the chairman of one of the groups organizing a St. Lawrence event this weekend, said the so-called Goblets of Stars celebrations will include more than 1 million people throughout Italy, the Italian news agency ANSA said ...
Italy set to celebrate astronomy feast
Published August 8, 2008, 10:05 am, UPI
ROME, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Italians in more than 200 cities are set to congregate to recognize the Feast of St. Lawrence, also known as the Night of the Shooting Stars, officials say.
Wed., Aug. 6
Published August 8, 2008, 9:58 am, Jackson Hole News
Parenting Workshop: Developing a Sense of Wonder in Kids, 7-8 p.m. at Teton County Library. Inspirational ideas and discussion on how to help kids appreciate nature. Includes PBS film Where Do the Children Play. Free. 733-2164, ext. 103.
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