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Hints of lightweight dark matter particle found in space

Hints of a lightweight dark matter particle have been found in the gamma-ray glow at the Milky Way’s heart. The particle’s apparent mass lines up with tentative signals of dark matter in two direct-detection experiments on Earth, but other researchers caution that conventional sources – such as pulsars – may be responsible for the gamma-ray…… Continue reading Hints of lightweight dark matter particle found in space

Weightless Wonder : Reduced Gravity Flight

Follow the link below to watch and download NASA’s article on Reduced gravity flights DOWNLOADS > Weightless Wonder Educator Edition (PDF 295 KB) > Weightless Wonder Student Edition (PDF 301 KB) Related Resources > VIDEO: Microgravity University Flight Video

Weightless Wonder : Reduced Gravity Flight

Follow the link below to watch and download NASA’s article on Reduced gravity flights DOWNLOADS > Weightless Wonder Educator Edition (PDF 295 KB) > Weightless Wonder Student Edition (PDF 301 KB) Related Resources > VIDEO: Microgravity University Flight Video

Physics Online project submission Experiment

Students of Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom created their first Online Physics Project blog at http://kvphysics.blogspot.com The teachers found this an effective way of submission and evaluation of data collection projects, which help the students getting trained in effect online content writing and blogging as well as the subject topic of interest. The students submitted their projects…… Continue reading Physics Online project submission Experiment

Rev. William R. Callahan Dies at 78, Dissident Who Challenged Vatican – New York Times

Rev. William R. Callahan Dies at 78, Dissident Who Challenged VaticanNew York TimesHe had hoped to be an agronomist, but the Jesuits asked him to study physics because they needed physics professors in their universities. …