In 1986, an experiment conceived by an Appleton high school student resulted in the first and only paper ever made in space. The experiment, flown on the space shuttle Columbia, tested if paper made ...
Seismic kitchen roll: photograph showing paper towel being stretched between an anchor (bottom) and springs (top). (Courtesy: Tzortzopoulos et al. / Geophysical Research Letters) A seismic model based ...
After three years of searching, CMS physicist Hannsjörg Weber found what he was looking for. He and his colleagues finally unblinded the data from trillions of collisions at the Large Hadron Collider ...