Dispatches From Turtle Island

The discovery of mass burial sites is rare in Europe, particularly in rural areas. Recent excavations at Thornton Abbey in Lincolnshire ha...

Analysis of the chemistry of dinosaur egg shells can reveal if the dinosaur was warm blooded (i.e. in a broad definition of "warm bloo...

Before the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was up and running, the top quark was discovered at Tevatron, a facility with two experiments, CDF a...

Quantum chromodynamics (QCD) is the least precise part of the Standard Model, in practice, mostly because the self-interactions of gluons a...

The journal Nature   reports the first observed and substantiated probably instance of hydrogen being forced into a solid metallic state (...

Doing a simulation of galaxy formation in MOND gravity is quite difficult. But, the first attempt, with admittedly simplified assumptions, ...

There are 30 experimentally determined fundamental physical constants in the core theory made up of the Standard Model and General Relativi...

This gem of a paper escaped my notice when it came out. We present a high-resolution cross-disciplinary analysis of kinship structure and...

One of the ways we study neutrinos, and in particular, their oscillations between neutrino masses and flavors described in the Standard Mod...