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We discovered the elusive Higgs boson last year , but it was n’t exactly what we expected . accord to some physicist , that means the macrocosm itself is n’t quite what we thought either . Over on the Simons Foundation website , Natalie Wolchover has a great introduction to this bizarre idea : On an overcast good afternoon in late April , physics professors and students crowded into a wood - paneled lecture mansion at Columbia University for a talk by Nima Arkani - Hamed , a gamey - visibility theorist visiting from the Institute for Advanced Study in nearby Princeton , N....

At first glance , this ruggedized blade box look kinda lame , but because it bolts to furniture from the interior ( using supplied wax parts ) , it actually would n’t be a bad way toprotectyour 17 - inch - or - small laptop in communal bread and butter situations . https://gizmodo.com/thief-steals-laptop-taunts-victim-using-her-facebook-a-5338872 For its $ 80 , the DormVault also comes with a compounding lock chamber , but I ’d credibly invest in something a little more heavy tariff as that looks to be the weakest link in the equipage ....

The world is entrance with a newly discovered photo that claims to show Amelia Earhart being hold by the Japanese in 1937 . That ’s hypothecate to be her in the photo above with her back to the tv camera . The only job is that experts at the US National Archives are n’t so certain about key assertion made in some of this week ’s yellow headlines . The History Channel plans to vent its infotainment , Amelia Earhart : The mixed-up Evidence , about the pic this Sunday , and you ’ve no doubt seen the breathless reportage already ....

Yeti crabs depend like they ’re wearing fuzzy pelt coats , but they ’re actually breed with bacterium and heavy bristle called setae , which are used to help farm the bacterium for sustenance . A new yeti crab has just been discovered exist in obtusely compact group on hydrothermal vent-hole off Antarctica – an implausibly unique strong - water refuge in deep glacial water . The new species is described inPLoS ONEthis week ....

Revival of a Classic My Wife and Kids ” tick off its homecoming to thelimelightas Netflix streams all five seasons . This reintroduction grant a young contemporaries to discover the show ’s timeless humor and relatable house dynamics , bear witness its imperishable appeal . Star-Studded Cast The series starsDamon Wayansas MichaelKyle , a loving but quirky father , alongsideTisha Campbell - Martinas his married woman , Janet ‘ Jay ’ Kyle ....

Announced today at Comic - Con : All of the original Firefly stars will reprise their characters for the online game ! And Alan Tudyk is make for multiple roles . Also demo up will be Michael Fairman as the criminal offense lord Niska , who is seemingly take . you may check the game out on theFirefly Online website . Firefly Daily Newsletter Get the best technical school , science , and culture news in your inbox daily ....

After hike a communication planet into ambit , SpaceX ’s Falcon 9 reusable booster rocket do a successful soft - landing on the Atlantic Ocean . Best of all ? A photographic camera strapped to the rocket captured it for our viewing pleasance . Rocket selfies are the in force selfies . SpaceX is working towards a cheaper futurity of spaceflight by take their rockets reusable . Instead of set ashore like a plane or the space shuttles , the Falcon 9 rocket engine are contrive to perform vertical soft landings ....

Check out some uncivilised meditation about a major demise inAvengers : Age of Ultron . A newfangled time establish Bruce Willis pontificate in his escaped - android movie Vice . And there ’s a breakdown of the differences between the movie and TV show version of 12 Monkeys . pillager now ! Top image : avenger : Age of Ultron In the realm of speculation , Matt Timmy Creamer guesses that someone will pass in the upcomingAvengers motion-picture show , because Joss Whedon ....

If you ’ve choose Android over iOS , one of the reasons behind your conclusion may well have been the excess configuration and customization options you get with Google ’s mobile operating system — and if you ’ve got the right apps installed , those options extend all the way to the condition bar up at the top of the filmdom . Here we ’ll guide you through some of the just apps for hacking the condition prevention on your Android machine , and what they can do for you ....

When watchingJurassic Park , what do you think is more frightening , Tyrannosaurus king ’s spike - splitting roar or the anticipatory David Low , grumble thud of its footsteps ? If you consider the low gang fight , you are closer to the truth , according to a new BBC documentaryThe Real T - Rex . train to explore the “ astonishing truth ” about everyone ’s preferred fearsome beast after days of misrepresentation by vexatious Hollywood studios ( to quoteJurassic World : " This creation exists to action a incarnate mandate – they require somethingbigger , louder , withmore tooth ....

Preliminary finding bring out inThe Lancetreport that Russia ’s Sputnik V vaccine has a 91.6 percent efficaciousness and is well - tolerated in its phase 3 trial , add together to the grow tilt ofeffective vaccinesagainst SARS - CoV-2 , the coronavirus creditworthy for COVID-19 . Sputnik V was at the center of some controversylast summerwhen the Russian government approved the vaccine based on just two months of examination . However , phase 3 trials indicate that efficacy is high ....

Greenland is melting so fast at the moment , climate scientist are find it hard to keep up . anticipation and models need to be rewrite to take into account case happening way ahead of schedule , and the logistics of getting around have to shift when the ice rink you jaunt on good turn to water . Dr Steffen Olsenof the Danish Meteorological Institute summed up the second trouble with this exposure of a sled team run through weewee as far as the heart can see ....

Evelyn Waugh was one of the most prolific writers of the twentieth century . From his former sarcasm , likeDecline and Fall , to his more serious work , likeBrideshead revisit , Waugh is beloved by both literary critics and proofreader . But many reader do n’t know much about Evelyn Waugh , the man , who was born in London in 1903 . Here are 12 fact about his colorful life and work ....