Sentences with phrase «for wimps»
They're looking for WIMP activity within vats of dense noble liquids such xenon and argon, elements in the helium family.
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I can't eat Thai food — too spicy for a wimp like me, but those spring rolls look divine.
The world's most sensitive dark matter detector is poised to join the hunt for WIMPs, the world's most elusive particles
«We've been searching for WIMPs for quite some time, but we haven't found them yet, so I think it's important to think outside the box,» says Yonit Hochberg, a theorist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California (UC), Berkeley, and an author of the new paper.
«Our results can not be interpreted as significant evidence for WIMP interactions,» Cooley said.
Katie made a less spicy version for the wimps in the room.
Sarma Melngailis, One Lucky Duck: Rob Trujillo and all the other guys from Metallica... proof that vegan isn't just for wimps.
Leadership is not a role for wimps because you have to stand up and explain what needs to be done once in a while.
I cut my Negotiating for Wimps post in half when I edited it, and as I re-read it I think it's still a little wordy.
Best pep - talk: Tina Francis at SheLoves with «A Manifesto for Wimps, Dreamers, What - if Junkies and Procrastinators»
The new wave of patriotism has little sympathy for wimps like Jeremiah.
Experiments in deep underground facilities, like the Soudan mine in Minnesota and the Gran Sasso laboratory in Italy, are searching carefully for wimps.
This includes gamma rays, and an excess of these high - energy photons spotted in the centre of our galaxy seems to fit nicely with the simplest models for WIMPs.
But, as with the preference for WIMPs over axions and sterile neutrinos, some physicists suspect the widespread distaste for modified gravity is at least partially due to the sociology of scientists rather than the scientific process itself.
But alternative explanations have not been ruled out, and other detection techniques have yet to pan out — like waiting for a WIMP to smack into an underground detector such as LUX in South Dakota (pictured above) or creating one at a particle accelerator, for example.
One of the latest null results in the search for WIMPs came from the Large Underground Xenon (LUX) experiment, a third of a ton of liquid xenon held at a frosty — 100 degrees Celsius inside a giant water - filled tank buried one and a half kilometers beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Germanium, which is chemically similar to silicon, makes a particularly good target because its nucleus — a clump of 32 protons and 38 to 44 neutrons — is close to what theorists say is the lower size limit for a WIMP.
«You want to be able to measure your detector response for WIMP - like events.»
Solid Efforts At a former iron mine in northeast Minnesota, the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) team is looking for WIMP collisions with solids like germanium, a material with atoms roughly the same size as predicted WIMPs.
Edward «Rocky» Kolb, a cosmologist now at the University of Chicago who in the 1970s helped to lay the foundation for WIMP hunts, has declared the 2010s «the Decade of the WIMP» but now admits the search hasn't gone as planned.
SuperCDMS, which will involve more detectors and hence more material for WIMPs to bump into, is already taking shape at Soudan and may reach full deployment by summer 2010, the collaboration noted.
And, because it only looks for WIMPs weighing 100 GeV or more, it couldn't verify CoGeNT's result.
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Kenya was no place for wimps then, and probably not even now.
Average sea temperature around 27 °C, so even for those wimps who are afraid to get wet you cant get much better than that.
After a failed suicide attempt, Leonard forms a pact with a faerie (quite suiting for this wimp) at the cost of his sight.
It seems the only caveat to this news is that Tropical Freeze will now include a new super easy mode for wimps beginners.
They can be found in both 3/2 and 4/3 thickness, perfect for wimps like me who will need the extra «blubber» this fall.
You could even say, it's just not for wimps.
In the absence of actual empirical evidence for WIMPs, a single, very persuasive theoretical argument that they must exist has sustained the years of steady investment in searches for them.
The hunt for the WIMP is a global competition, and competition being what it is, some other physicists think they have come up with a better WIMP trap.
Many scientists still hold out hope that upgraded versions of the experiments looking for WIMPs will find them but others are taking a second look at conceptions of dark matter long deemed unlikely.
That's why LUX is searching for WIMPs 4,850 feet underground in the Sanford Lab, where few cosmic ray particles can penetrate.
Lunch is for wimps!»
Holding back was for wimps.
It's not for wimps.
Other T - shirts shout such slogans as «Salvation Is Not for Wimps,» «Jesus Loved You So Much it Hurt!»
«Aging is not for wimps,» he writes.
In a blog he wrote for The Huffington Post's religion section, he says: «Old age has its challenges and is not for wimps, but God wants us to embrace it as part of his plan for our lives, and to look for the Lord's purpose in every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter daily.
Move over Paul Hogan, shrimps are for wimps.
There are three, yep three heads of garlic in this recipe — it is not for wimps.
But be warned, with a hefty dose of Iguana XXX, this dish is not for wimps, whiners or cry - babies.
A sign on it said GEARS ARE FOR WIMPS.