Slow and fast light, or big changes in the group velocity of light have been seen in a variety of optical media. However, the refractive index required to induce an observable effect has not yet been accomplished in a plasma.
From housing to healthcare, jobs to education, the LGBTQ+ community faces discrimination across the board in the United States. While we have protection against this kind of discrimination in law for many citizens, if you're LGBTQ+ your rights are not guaranteed. This is 2021 and beyond unacceptable.
If you are a fan of Guillermo del Toro, his books, movies and other works, you may love this as much as I do. Artists Chogrin and Pakoto are teaming up to make this adorable picture book about the artist!
Are you excited about the new Ghostbusters movie, nostalgic for Nickelodeon or just really love to eat slime? Baskin Robbins is embracing the green this year and offering slime-themed treats! Here's the best thing--you can add slime to anything you want!
As someone who loves to play chemist in the kitchen, I have a love/hate relationship with popsicles. I love all the different flavors and cool concoctions but have yet to find a holder that I love. Plastic stick? Wooden one? Ew. I'm better off making granita because I want to use a spoon! One year I made lightsaber holders for those little plastic popsicles you can buy which work great but I don't love the plastic... or the store-bought popsicles all that much, either!
Part 10 of 12 Parts
Sixteen research projects drawn from NASA, the space industry and academia will receive grants from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program in order to study the feasibility of their concepts. Here are more of the projects:
Part 9 of 12 Parts
Sixteen research projects drawn from NASA, the space industry and academia will receive grants from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program in order to study the feasibility of their concepts. Here are more of the projects:
A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office estimates that over the next ten years, U.S. nuclear spending will be twenty eight percent higher than was estimated just two years ago. There were claims that modernizing the U.S. nuclear arsenal will be “far more expensive than anticipated.” That may be true but there are a lot of caveats and footnotes in that report.