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Issue 92: Radio astronomy
Issue 91: Haiti earthquake 2 Issue 90: Haiti earthquake Issue 89: Magnetism Issue 88: Laser 50th anniversary Issue 87: Galaxies near and far Issue 86: Cyber/robot insects Issue 85: Waves & music Issue 84: Nuclear reactor Issue 83: X-rays in art & science Issue 82: Bending light Issue 81: Granular materials Issue 80: Lightning Issue 79: Tiling/quasi-crystals Issue 78: Volcanoes--solar system Issue 77: Centrifugal & Coriolis Issue 76: Atmospheric scattering Issue 75: Crab nebula Issue 74: Clouds/Global warming Issue 73: Space tethers/nanotubes Issue 72: Crash test/ion drive Issue 71: Italy earthquake Issue 70: Soap films & bubbles Issue 69: Observing the sun Issue 68: Martial arts/act-react Issue 67: Dust in the sky & galaxy Issue 66: Polarization/color Issue 65: Mirrored room Issue 64: Crystals Issue 63: Earth from space Issue 62: Particle physics/LHC Issue 61: Fluorescence
Issue 61: Fluorescence
Issue 60: Orbits/Saturn's rings Issue 59: Polarization colors Issue 58: Reflectors/Lunar ranging Issue 57: Heat radiation Issue 56: Rotation/Dark matter Issue 55: Dynamic earth Issue 54: Standing waves Issue 53: Vibrations & oscillations Issue 52: Waves Issue 51: Phoenix--Life on Mars? Issue 50: Sichuan earthquake Issue 49: Tension & compression Issue 48: Lunar dust Issue 47: Brownian motion Issue 46: Infrared light Issue 45: Dr. Megavolt Issue 44: Satellite debris Issue 43: Tornado inside and out Issue 42: Icicles/snowflakes Issue 41: Visible light spectra Issue 40: Our galaxy's black hole Issue 39: Earth & moon/sky glow Issue 38: Frames of reference Issue 37: Balloon/aneurysm Issue 36: California wildfires Issue 35: Planets/our atmosphere Issue 34: Death ray/solar power Issue 33: Vortices Issue 32: Action-reaction/rocket Issue 31: Oil tanker/cell wall Issue 30: Circular motion
Issue 30: Circular motion
Issue 29: Short/long focal length Issue 28: Sand dunes Issue 27: Filament burn/supernova Issue 26: Diffraction Issue 25: Resonance Issue 24: Earthquakes Issue 23: Biplane/sparks Issue 22: Mountain shadow/color Issue 21: Fresnel lens/antimatter Issue 20: Aurora/superconductor Issue 19: String wave/ex-nucleus Issue 18: Diffraction/white dwarf Issue 17: Trapped BB/see the knife Issue 16: Wheelie/solar spectrum Issue 15: See the heat/neutrinos Issue 14: Water drop/first x-ray Issue 13: Earth-Moon/see atoms Issue 12: Microwaved CD/aerogel Issue 11: Burning peanut/Mars Issue 10: Vomit Comet/chaos Issue 9: Pinhole image/contrails Issue 8: Flame wave/Pluto Issue 7: Welding/vortices Issue 6: Sun time/anti-particle Issue 5: Cable bridge/nanotech Issue 4: Plumes/electron track Issue 3: Kung fu/shockwave Issue 2: Magnet art/space flame Issue 1: Grains/Saturn's rings Recent Physics in Your World FeaturesSee the entire Physics in your World archiveRecent From Physics Research Features
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Recent Physics at Home FeaturesWhat is Radio Astronomy? - Mar 1, 2010 Check out the "Activities" section of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's What is Radio Astronomy?. Don't miss "Make Your Own Radio Image." Earthquake Animations - Feb 1, 2010 Check out these Earthquake Animations to watch animations of seismic motion during an earthquake, both on the surface and below. Some animations include tips on earthquake safety. Exploratorium: Snacks about Magnetism - Jan 16, 2010 Try any of these experiments from the Exploratorium to learn more about magnetism. Many of them use household items; some equipment may be more difficult to find. Have an adult help you. Recent Worth A Look FeaturesSETI Institute - Mar 1, 2010 To find out how radio telescopes are used in the search for life in the universe, visit SETI Institute. To learn how you can participate, check out SETI@home. How Buildings Respond to Earthquakes - Feb 1, 2010 If you live in an area prone to earthquakes, you may want to check out How Buildings Respond to Earthquakes. Learn how building materials are equipped (or not equipped) to deal with physical forces from an engineering point of view. 2000 years of magnetism in 40 minutes - Jan 16, 2010 Check out 2000 years of magnetism in 40 minutes for an overview of magnetism with an eye toward the history. The lecture is a quick read and includes pictures of magnetism demonstrations. |