Immagine EO della Settimana: Isola di Georgia del Sud
La missione Sentinel-2 del programma europeo Copernicus ci porta sopra l'isola di Georgia del Sud. Collegata alle Isole Sandwich Australi a formare un territorio britannico d'oltremare, questa meridionale isola dell'Oceano Atlantico è un p... Continue reading
Squeezing More Out Of Your Data
I don't remember who said it, but there's a quote I like a lot: "If you torture them long enough, the data will confess to anything". What the author meant is of course that the manipulation of experimental data and the a posteriori use of hand-picked ... Continue reading
IAEA Holds Milestone Training on Managing Radiation Dosimetry Laboratories
For patients, the public and workers exposed to radiation, measuring their dose is paramount. To promote standardization worldwide, more than 100 specialists from 65 countries gathered at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) this week for the ... Continue reading
A Science l’astrofisica piace “on the rocks”

Lab Libs
Fill in the blanks for some physics fun.
‘Tis the season for friends, family and funny physics fill-ins. Here at Symmetry, we’ve taken a page from Mad Libs, those short stories designed to trick you into learning parts of speech, and ... Continue reading
Nigeria Converts its Research Reactor from HEU to LEU Fuel
With the removal of highly enriched uranium (HEU) fuel from Nigeria’s research reactor earlier this month, all 11 operational research reactors in Africa are now running on low enriched uranium (LEU). Continue reading
Cta studierà l’universo violento anche dalle Ande

Zaffiri e rubini nel cielo
