Scientists at the LHC are converting data from both real and simulated particle collisions into sound. Hear a proton collision played on marimba.
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Rocks from the early history of Mars – almost four billion years ago – suggest there might have been a habitable environment underneath the surface of the planet.
The ancient Maya altered wetlands into farmland, leaving a lasting impact on the land that’s still visible today to scientists using Google Earth.
A new polio vaccine holds the potential to eradicate the disease from our planet in as little as three years, according to a new study.
Dr. Vogt and his team announced the first planet orbiting in the habitable zone – the zone around a star where a planet might support life as we know it – called Gliese 581g.
He says the world is a dustier place than ever before, due to human activities like agriculture and construction.
Physicist Ian Hutcheon is what you might call a nuclear detective. He looks for evidence of the production of the essential components of nuclear weapons.
Researchers at MIT’s Media Lab have developed a way to perform an eye test in three minutes – using a cell phone.
Amsler’s team observed groups of male chimps patrolling the edges of their territory and targeting rivals for brutal killings.
Andrea Goldsmith told us why cell phone calls don’t get mixed up … and why they sometimes get dropped









