A new National Academies report finds that nuclear war modeling needs to incorporate more up-to-date science from a range of ...

This morning the House Appropriations Committee, chaired by Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI) released a 13-page summary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009. The legislation would provide ...

The bill also includes a huge tax hike for certain universities and rescinds major clean energy and climate research funds.

Physics bachelor’s that first attended a two-year college tended to be older, with a median age of 24, compared to a median ...

Amphibious seals are less susceptible to hearing loss from airborne noises than their relatives and some can learn to close ...

Minimizing crosstalk between imaging regions leverages the sensitivity and spectral range of single-photon imaging with the ...

Some astronomers and atmospheric scientists want to see protections for relevant spectrum bands in reconciliation proposals.

Advancements in polymer science are transforming the retinal disease treatment landscape, addressing clinical challenges such ...

This feature will be updated as new interviews become available. It was last updated on April 3, 2025. AIP’s oral history collection includes a significant number of interviews that offer different ...

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On a recent visit to NBLA, I explored a bit of the J. H. Van Vleck Papers . There is a lot of interesting material in this collection, but today I thought I would use this post to explore the contents ...