The Reference Frame

Kenneth Wilson died from complications of lymphoma (a blood cancer) in Saco, Maine (where he and hi...

...if it's so, LUX will observe 1-6 DM particles a week... Update 6/19: This astro-ph preprin...

Yesterday was the first really good day of 2013 to swim in a pond – two months later than in 2012 – and today is the first supertropical da...

Mel B. has sent me a link pointing to a rather incredible attack by an economics professor on the statistical methods in science that was pu...

Giotis has pointed out an argument published in the Guardian: A theory of everything ... has physics gone too far? Mike Duff of the Imperi...

Exactly 50 years ago, on June 16th, 1963, the first woman went to outer space. The story of Valentina Tereshkova is also a story of the r...

...even Sean Carroll may say true things about the foundations of physics... How is it possible? W...

Trained plasma physicist and Czech prime minister Petr Nečas' government named some prosecutors and created the environment in which the...

When Howard Wolowitz bought a 3D printer to print figures of himself, Rajesh Koothrappali, Bernadett...

Yesterday, as I learned from the CERN website and a CERN press release , the Linear Collider Collaboration (obtained by merging the offici...

...in the past, on short timescales, it has therefore fluctuated rapidly... Honza [=Jan] U. sent m...

While I was buying and installing my new fridge , I kept on burning my brain by analyzing various refinements and implications of the paper ...

One hundred years ago, in July 1913, when the author was 28 years old, Philosophical Magazine recei...

While the Czech media discuss politicians' opinions on whether we need an expansion of the Temel...

...more precisely, EPR is equivalent to ER... Juan Maldacena and Leonard Susskind wrote a cool pap...