Sentences with phrase «physics laboratories»

Eleanor Dunling is a PhD student based at TRIUMF, one of the world's leading subatomic physics laboratories based in Vancouver.

But it would be a theory of all the other things we study in our physics laboratories.

The quest to understand delayed neutron emission and nuclear fission continues in modern nuclear physics laboratories.

Although different interpretations remain on the table for Geminga's geometry, Posselt said that Chandra's images of the pulsar are helping astrophysicists use pulsars as particle physics laboratories.

Berners - Lee was collaborating in Switzerland at the CERN physics laboratory with another scientist by the name of Robert Calliau.

The Myo armband is changing an amputee's life by giving him control over a prosthetic hand with researchers at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.

Ran Zeimer, Waldorf School of Baltimore alumni parent, is an emeritus professor at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins where he headed the Ophthalmic Physics Laboratory.

That's brand - new territory in the physics of very tiny particles, made possible by an experiment in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the massive particle - physics laboratory near Geneva.

Images are courtesy of NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory / Southwest Research Institute.

In the long term, electrons accelerated by high - repetition PW pulses could slash the cost of particle physicists» dream machine: a 30 - kilometer - long electron - positron collider that would be a successor to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland.

But ice shouldn't be stable at Ceres's surface, says Andy Rivkin, a planetary scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

DOE / Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

Materials provided by DOE / Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

From 1987 until he launched his 1998 congressional campaign, Holt was assistant director of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), a Department of Energy national lab, which is the largest research facility of Princeton University and one of the largest alternative energy research facilities in the country.

Co-authors include Harold Weaver Jr., research professor at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

«Swift is always watching the sky for bursts of X-rays and gamma - rays,» said Neil Gehrels, the mission's Principal Investigator and chief of the Astroparticle Physics Laboratory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.

«Comets all have different personalities,» says Robert Farquhar of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

«I was hoping to see marbles everywhere,» says Lisse, an astrophysicist at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.

As the probe nears Pluto, NASA TV will air daily updates from mission control at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, at 11:30 a.m. ET (1530 GMT), through July 14.

A system that can compare physical objects while potentially protecting sensitive information about the objects themselves has been demonstrated experimentally at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL).

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

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Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland: «Planetary Object Geophysical Observer (POGO),» a secondary payload that is a hopper to be dropped on the asteroid surface by the Asteroid Retrieval Vehicle to measure elemental composition of asteroid regolith at multiple locations.

No one knows when it formed, but the Galileo spacecraft didn't spot it before the end of its mission in 2003, says Andy Cheng of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.

At the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), scientists have assembled a large database of detailed measurements of the two dimensional (2 - D) structure of edge plasma turbulence made visible by a diagnostic technique known as gas puff imaging.

The ghostly subatomic particles seem to have zipped faster than light from the particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, to a detector in Italy.

Physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have simulated the spontaneous transition of turbulence at the edge of a fusion plasma to the high - confinement mode (H - mode) that sustains fusion reactions.

But researchers in and outside Iran are cautiously optimistic about an intriguing spin - off of the agreement — a proposal to convert the Fordow uranium - enrichment plant into an international physics laboratory, as well as opportunities for collaborations that will arise if sanctions are eased.

Since 2002, a few groups have been studying antihydrogen at the European particle physics laboratory CERN near Geneva, Switzerland, the world's only major source of antiprotons.

NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory / Carnegie Institution of Washington

Rüdiger Voss, head of international relations at CERN, Europe's particle - physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, says that such a capability could help to stem a global shortage of these isotopes.

Cluster's observations provide «the first look at the future of auroral research,» says space physicist Patrick Newell of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.

«If anything is exposed that shouldn't be exposed, the damage would happen very quickly,» says Solar Probe Plus project manager Andrew Dantzler, an engineer at Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory.

NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory / Southwest Research Institute (JHUAPL / SwRI)

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., designed and built MESSENGER, a spacecraft developed under NASA's Discovery Program.

Bell and his wife Mary, also a physicist, moved to CERN, Europe's multinational high - energy physics laboratory that had recently been established in Geneva.

The LHC is an international facility hosted by CERN, the European particle physics laboratory outside Geneva.

Observing a spherical bubble runs counter to 55 years of speculation on the shape of this solar system feature, says Tom Krimigis of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md..

French police have arrested a physicist working at CERN, Europe's premier particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, on charges of terrorism.

«We can test how far prebiotic chemistry has progressed in an environment that we know has the ingredients for life,» said lead investigator Elizabeth Turtle of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md..

«In hindsight, we should have left it alone,» laments Andrew Cheng, NEAR project scientist at the Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland.

But on the night of July 3, scientists sacrificed sleep to line up outside the main auditorium at CERN, the particle physics laboratory near Geneva.

The break, known as LS1 for «long stop one», is needed to correct several flaws in the original design of the collider, which is located underground at CERN, Europe's particle - physics laboratory near Geneva in Switzerland.

The new capability, developed by physicist Mario Podestà at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), outfits the code known as TRANSP with a subprogram that simulates the motion that leads to the loss of energetic ions caused by instabilities in the plasma that fuels fusion reactions.

After last year's the discovery of the Higgs boson by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, the guessing began: Who would win the Nobel for the Higgs?

Observing a spherical bubble runs counter to 55 years of speculation on the shape of this solar system feature, says Tom Krimigis of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel...

(The fact that this hasn't had catastrophic effects on Earth, if it happens at all, is one reason that researchers at the CERN particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, are so confident that scare stories about black holes being produced by their Large Hadron Collider are baseless.)

Bowman is talking just after the mission control center at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, received radio confirmation at 8:52 pm, July 14th, that the spacecraft was still in good shape after passing Pluto.

Pluto: NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory / Southwest Research Institute.

By comparing these complex signatures with powerful computer codes developed at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Dr. Chen and her colleagues are able to understand with unprecedented detail, the underlying physics involved.