Almost a century ago began the history of quantum mechanics. Today we can say that quantum principle, effects and applications are everywhere in our world. The proof is that the last week two important Nobel …
Physics
Brian May on climate change
Brian May is not only one of the most famous guitarist of the world, but he’s also an astrophysicist. He finished the PhD in 2007 and recently he has contributed to an intersting book “Bennu: …
A glass of “Juice” from the space
In this case Juice is not something to drink, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer, is the mission of the European Space Agency, travelling to discover Jupiter’s secrets. After a journey of approximately eight years, the …
Somewhere over the rainbow
One of the most frequently asked question by students is “Tell us something about rainbow”. Probably because since the ancient times rainbow has always fascinated the human nature. Many songs, movies, stories tell something about …
Shed light on lightning
Lightning is one of the most impressive, normaly experienced geophysical phenomenon. It produces the brightest light and the loudest sound commonly occurring on Earth. It is estimated that there are 30–100 cloud and cloud-to-ground lightning …
Jelly candies and Magnetic Resonance analysis: an insight of molecular dynamics to assess food quality
Food scientists and technologists determine the chemical composition and physical characteristics of foods everyday as part of their quality management, product development, or research activities. However consumers are becoming increasingly hard to please with their …