Selected Clips

Amateur scientists are finding the exoplanets that NASA computers might miss.

Researchers have found several questionable anomalies in official election data that always seemed to support Putin and his party, casting doubt on the integrity of the recent elections.

Computer models unravel why 400 meter and 800 meter track runners seem to always run the second half of the race slower.

Silicene -- the silicon analogue of graphene -- might prove useful in electronics, and multiple teams are claiming credit for creating it first.

Scientists now have evidence that Jupiter's core has been dissolving, and the implications stretch far outside of our solar system. Also on KnoxNews.com [link]

Space diamonds may now be an astrophysicist's best friend.

Bionic eyes and limbs made television's six million dollar man an icon, but new research suggests our existing biological structure already exhibits a valuable electrical property.

Fine-tuning evidence has raised compelling questions about the universe's beginning, evolution and eventual end.

Traveling at speeds exceeding 3,800 mph, the X-51a Waverider, a joint project between the US Air Force and Boeing, could go from from New York to London in under an hour – if it doesn’t crash that is...

Blog post on the physics of frisbee flight.

Story profiling young professionals in the water industry, published in the October issue of Journal AWWA.

Despite the media frenzy surrounding Standard and Poor’s decision to change its credit rating for the US government, there will be few immediate impacts on water utilities, according to several experts...

In addition to traditional nitrate removal methods for potable water, several newer nitrate treatment alternatives are being explored according to a recent project conducted by two AWWA committees...

Cover story of the Fall 2010 issue of the Colorado Engineer Magazine on wildfire modeling.