Sentences with phrase «violent collision of»

However, instead of merely cataloging species as Audobon did, Ford uses the familiar visual language of the well - known wildlife artist and other early natural history artists to depict historically - based allegories of the violent collision of man and nature.

The images show Eta Carinae and its violent collision of winds in stunning detail, providing new information on how stars evolve and die.

SMASH HIT The recently detected violent collision of two neutron stars (illustrated) is helping scientists understand the strange stuff that makes up the incredibly dense objects.

The simulation also may yield new insights into the violent collisions of dense objects that are predicted to send gravitational waves rippling across the universe.

Not exact matches

After a violent collision, Clowney was able to hold Murray to a gain of just one yard.

Some say it's a contact sport, but it's not: It's a collision sport, and the more violent the collision, from the perspective of at least one team, the better.

Brain trauma among football players (and athletes in other sports such as soccer and ice hockey) may be less the result of violent collisions that cause concussions as the cumulative effect of repetitive head impacts (RHI).

«There is one characteristic of the new football which all those who promise us its reform seem to overlook, and that is that it is the only athletic sport which brings the whole bodies of the players into violent collision.

The abundance of violent collisions provides reassuring evidence that there are enough rocky shards to accumulate Earth - like planets, Kenyon adds.

A new study reveals that young planetary systems elsewhere are surprisingly violent, with huge collisions (inset) that produce bright but short - lived bands of dust.

Therefore, the duck - shaped comet may well have emerged after a violent, late collision and did not necessarily have to originate from the early formation phase of the solar system, as has been claimed repeatedly.

However, there's still the question of how that water was able to survive such a violent collision.

It and other operational observatories are already looking for ripples from the violent death throes of massive stars and from collisions of city - size orbs of degenerate matter called neutron stars.

During a period of frequent, violent collisions among the protogalaxies, their resident black holes experienced rapid growth spurts by merging with one another and gobbling up new supplies of gas and dust.

But the practical technology of athletic shoes ultimately revolves around cushioning: how to protect the bones from violent collision with the earth.

McKinnon has one idea: If the Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn could pin down the nature of Titan's interior, researchers would know whether it formed hot in violent collisions — which would have produced a rocky core — or it formed cold through the quiet agglomeration of primordial debris.

This spiraling collision was so violent that it shook the fabric of spacetime, sending perturbations — gravitational waves — rippling outward through the cosmos at the speed of light.

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The powerful blasts of particles and light energy known as gamma - ray bursts come from violent cosmic events in deep space, such as stellar explosions and black hole collisions.

These tiny undulations in the fabric of spacetime are set off by violent cosmic events, such as the collision of two black holes.

When the results of the run were analyzed, team members were surprised to see evidence of collective behavior in five percent of the collisions — those that were the most violent.

Now it seems a cadre of these travelling companions all had a violent beginning: as the innards of mini-planets, eviscerated in a collision.

The ongoing discovery of more fragments makes it unlikely that the asteroid is disintegrating due to a collision with another asteroid, which would be instantaneous and violent in comparison to what has been observed.

The ability to detect these waves, created by violent cosmic collisions, excites scientists because it provides a new way to observe the universe, to «hear» a previously undetectable soundtrack of the cosmos.

In effect, through the violent collisions, researchers are trying to chip off a tiny piece of nothing.

It had previously been proposed that the two small moons were either wandering asteroids that had been captured by Mars» gravitational influence, or satellites that had coalesced in the wake of a violent collision between the Red Planet and a large impactor.

In fact, the researchers found that chondrules were most likely created by the collision of such moon - sized planetary embryos: These bodies smashed together with such violent force that they melted a fraction of their material, and shot a molten plume out into the solar nebula.

The solar system's strange cigar - shaped visitor «Oumuamua — Hawaiian for «scout» or «messenger» — is tumbling chaotically as the result of a violent collision.

«Theoretically a consequence of violent cosmic events — the collisions of black holes, the explosive deaths of stars, or even the big bang — gravitational waves could provide a brand new lens for studying the universe,» writes Science magazine.

... Born from the rubble of a violent collision, hurled through space for millions of years and dismembered by the gravity of planets, asteroid Bennu had a tough life in a rough neighborhood: the early solar system.

As Jupiter accreted into a giant planet, its gravitational pull began to disturb the orbits of the nearest planetesimals so that collisions became more violent.

In a land torn by hatred and injustice, two fathers — one a man of peace, the other a man of power and privilege — whose lives seem destined for a violent collision.

While helping Lumen, Dexter finds himself on a collision course with Debra and the rest of Homicide when he is called to investigate a horrifying crime scene; the Santa Muerte case leads to a violent standoff between Debra and the killers.

Overlooked in most Western art surveys, Latin American art, the fruit of violent collisions among diverse indigenous, European, and African cultures, is revealed as provocative and vibrant in Barnitz's well - illustrated and groundbreaking overview of its dazzling twentieth - century flowering.

At reef breaks and beach breaks, surfers have been seriously injured and even killed because of a violent collision with the sea bed, the water above which can sometimes be very shallow, especially at beach breaks or reef breaks during low tide.

The usual rallying is abandoned in favour of violent car combat modes like ramming deathmatches and the insanely brilliant 8 - ball races that feature figure - of - eight tracks for delicious mid-air collisions.

It's all there already, in the collision of lovely decoration and violent emotion, of ceramic pots, kitchen utensils and visual poetry: a woman's voice and work in the privileged public space of an exhibition that commands the viewer's attention.

Geoffrey Farmer — Craig Burnett looks for the source of the artist's fountain for the Canadian Pavilion, and finds Allen Ginsberg and a violent collision

These brain injuries occur because the head of the victim is rapidly jerked during a violent collision.

First, the size of a bus can create a much more violent collision, and one that includes a larger number of cars.

A subarachnoid hemorrhage may be the result of a blow to the head or other violent impact, such as that sustained in a motor vehicle collision.

Violent weather, wayward animals, falling objects, and flying projectiles — each of these incidents can be every bit as damaging, yet they are not covered under a traditional collision insurance policy.