Science News by Timothy PaustianA weblog about science and my opinions on it.(Untitled)- October 31, 2002 Researchers 'look inside' antimatter. BBC Oct 30 2002 9:10AM ET Moreover - moreover... Cool thoughts about antimatter and matter. Where did all the antimatter go after the big banghttp://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/31.html#a327 (Untitled)- October 31, 2002 Ancient Star Sheds Light on Chemical Composition of Early Universe. Scientific American Oct 31 2002 5:07AM ET Moreover - moreover... The star is 14 to 15 billion years old and lends support to the idea of how the universe formed.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/31.html#a326 (Untitled)- October 31, 2002 Antimatter Power: Reaching for Deep Space. Space.com Oct 31 2002 2:18AM ET Moreover - moreover... A proposal to use antimatter to drive a small space ship very fast.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/31.html#a325 Critical mass- October 10, 2002 China ponders joining fusion project. Nature Oct 9 2002 3:57PM ET Moreover - moreover... It looks like the fusion project is achieving critical mass. pun intendedhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/10.html#a324 Cell Structure- October 10, 2002 Monster molecule techniques win Chemistry Nobel. New Scientist Oct 9 2002 7:36PM ET Moreover - moreover... Their work involved developing techniques that allow the discovery of the structures of DNA and proteins. Scientists are now using these techniques to rapidly determine the structures of thousands of molecules. Eventually we will know the shape of most things in the cell and can put all the tinker toys together. Amazing!http://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/10.html#a323 Nuclear reactors have problems- October 7, 2002 Japan's nuclear safety 'dangerously weak'. New Scientist Oct 6 2002 7:33AM ET Moreover - moreover... This is why nuclear fission reactors are just not a good idea. The last paragraph describing a nuclear accident in Japan in 1999 is the kind of nightmare you can get from these plants.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/07.html#a322 Bugs in space- October 4, 2002 Life on Venus. Scientists have reason to believe there may be life on Venus after all. Beyond 2000 - Daily Science News Certain specific microbes on this planet could certainly survive in the upper atmosphere of Venus. The question then becomes are they there It's possible, but by no means proven.http://radio.weblogs.com/0100154/2002/10/04.html#a321 |