Nuclear Calendar -- March 7, 2018 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation March 7, 2018 March 7 10:00-11:30 a.m., Daniel Salisbury, Project on Managing the Atom, "Countering WMD-related Illicit Trade: Insights f ...

Controlled coupling of light and matter | Heiko Groß et al

Artistic representation of a plasmonic nano-resonator realized by a narrow slit in a gold layer. Upon approaching the quantum dot (red) to the slit opening the coupling strength increases. Credit: He ...

Light It Up | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust March 5, 2018 It must be hard on The New York Times editors to set their hair on fire day after day in their effort to start World War T ...

End Times at the OD Corral | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust March 2, 2018 Personally, I believe that the plodding, implacable Robert Mueller, white knight of the Deep State, will flush the Golden ...

And Now the Schiff Memo | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 26, 2018 The excruciating quandary President Trump presents to the nation is dragging the sad remnant of the thinking class ever-deeper into a netherwor ...

Researchers report the creation of Rydberg polarons in a Bose gas | Joachim Burgdörfer and Shuhei Yoshida

Electron (blue) orbits the nucleus (red) -- and its orbit encloses many other atoms of the Bose-Einstein-condensate (green). Credit: TU Wien Feb. 26, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Researchers report they have c ...

Resist That | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 23, 2018 Perhaps because a weary public was underwhelmed by his indictment last week of 13 ham sandwiches with Russian dressing, Special Prosecutor Robe ...

13 Russians and a Ham Sandwich | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 19, 2018 Remember that one from 1996? Funny, that was the American mainstream media bragging, after the fact, about our own meddling in another nation’s ...

Agitprop Is Not News | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 16, 2018 Forget about sharks. In their Valentine’s Day editorial: Why Does Trump Ignore Top Officials’ Warnings on Russia?, The New York Times jumped se ...

Study finds earthquakes continue for years after gas field wastewater injection stops | Margaret Allen

Study area for the DFW Airport earthquake sequence. Yellow triangles are the 2008-2009 SMU operated stations. Blue asterisks are the earthquakes reported by the 2013-2016 SMU earthquake catalog, indi ...

New hole-punched crystal clears a path for quantum light | Sabyasachi Barik et al.

Credit: Joint Quantum Institute Feb. 13, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Scientists have created a photonic chip that generates single photons and controls their direction. Optical highways for light are at the h ...