DANCE OF ATOMS
In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single map
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Project's atomic bomb development. Residents worked on crucial tasks without knowing the overall purpose of their efforts. The city remained invisible to the public until the atomic bombs were deployed. Today, Oak Ridge is a mapped city and a historical park.
Dancing into communion
Dance is the very breath of existence. Indic spiritual thought understood this millennia ago. God was seen dancing, with Shiv's Nataraj form expressing this cosmic truth. Modern physics reveals matter's fundamental nature is vibration and motion. The tandav of Shiv and the quantum dance of science speak the same truth. The Divine is with everyone, withholding nothing.
Houston Valentine’s Day 2026: Concerts, candlelight dinners and comedy light up a packed week
Houston Valentine’s Day 2026: From museums and music halls to steak houses and skating rinks, Valentine’s Day in Houston blends romance with entertainment. With events spread across multiple neighbourhoods and price points, organisers say early reservations are advised as the city prepares for one of its busiest weekends of the year.
Mystery green lights paint Russian skies from St. Petersburg to Siberia, photos go viral
A captivating green glow, the aurora borealis, has been illuminating Russian skies, visible even in St. Petersburg. This unusual intensity stems from a powerful solar storm during Solar Cycle 25's peak, baffling scientists with its unexpected geomagnetic response. Such vivid displays are expected to continue through 2025-2026 across mid-latitude regions.
Van Gogh’s Starry Night inspires Quantum breakthrough; scientists capture exotic vortices in ultra-cold fluids
Physicists have discovered a quantum phenomenon, Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, in quantum fluids that mirrors the swirling patterns of Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night.' Researchers observed crescent-shaped vortices, Eccentric Fractional Skyrmions, resembling the painting's glowing moon while studying Bose-Einstein condensates. This finding could advance spintronics and deepen our understanding of quantum topological structures.
The celestial orchestra
Scientists have observed magnons, or spin waves, at the nanoscale using new microscopes. This discovery could significantly impact the study of magnetism. Researchers found these spin waves dancing together. The magnetism of materials like iron and nickel results from atomic spins. This observation provides a new understanding of atomic behavior. The findings connect to broader philosophical ideas about the universe.
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Who is ''Miss Atomic Bomb''? Historian searched for 25 years for answer
Robert Friedrichs, a historian, spent two decades finding 'Miss Atomic Bomb'. The search began around 2000. 'Miss Atomic Bomb' was a stage name. The real name was Anna Lee Mahoney. She was a lead dancer at the Sands Hotel. Later, she worked as a mental health counselor. She died in 2001.
Peacock November 2024 Lineup: Check out complete list
Peacock's November 2024 lineup offers a mix of holiday favorites, classic films, new premieres and original series. Key additions include timeless movies like Back to the Future, Die Hard and Jurassic Park.
Oscars 2024: Who’s hosting the 96th Academy Awards?
Here's everything you wanted to know about the 96th Academy Awards! Christopher Nolan's labour of love 'Oppenheimer' is predicted to win big this time, with 13 nominations in total!
It's a 'Barbie' world! Margot Robbie-starrer bags 9 Golden Globe nominations
'Barbie' the female-empowering doll adventure, tops the field with nine nominations. The movie directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie is expected to claim the trophy for best film musical or comedy over 'The Holdovers' 'Poor Things' and others, according to experts polled by the Gold Derby website.
U2’s Full Sphere Setlist: Here’s everything you need to know
Apart from the band's unexpected song choices for their performance, they pleasantly incorporated elements of Beatles songs into their set on Friday, as a tribute to the presence of Paul McCartney in the audience.
Atoms helps your body convert food into energy
By peering deep into the isotopes of amino acids, we will be able to understand eukaryotes metabolism like never before, in animals, plants and fungi.
Breaking the cosmic dawn: Astronomers validate the discovery of faintest galaxy in history
The James Webb Space Telescope, a cutting-edge telescope, is expected to help astronomers to scrutinize the earliest stars and galaxies in the Cosmos, concealed in a veil of hydrogen atoms. By leveraging the telescope's remarkable observation and gravitational lensing, astronomers authenticated the existence of a faint yet pivotal galaxy named JD1. The galaxy offers a glimpse into the Cosmos's past; it exists only 480 million years after its inception, which is 4% of its current age. JD1's capabilities allow researchers to observe intricate details of the galaxy's structure and resolution, from which researchers study early galaxies and trace their cosmic origins.
When and how can you see Northern lights in Scotland? Know here
Scots who missed Sunday night's spectacular light show may have another opportunity to witness the Northern Lights.
View: Dancing away under the Northern Lights in Mother Nature's nightclub
Aurora borealis - named after Aurora, the Roman goddess of dawn, and Boreas, the Greek god of the north wind - or 'Northern Lights,' is a natural phenomenon that occurs close to the North Pole. It's when charged particles from the Sun collide with gas atoms in Earth's atmosphere and then the planet's magnetic field makes green, red, purple streaks of light dance across the sky.
Crypto year at a glance: Ethreum outperformed in 2021, Metaverse is new DeFi
Ethereum zoomed over 425 per cent in 2021, whereas Bitcoin jumped only 66 per cent.
Mars has auroras and a UAE spacecraft captured new pictures of them
There is not just the northern lights and southern lights like on Earth, but also the equatorial lights, mid-latitude lights, eastern lights, western lights — all around the planet.
View: Donald Trump is scuppering US leadership of the West, not just the Iran deal
Trump has taken the US out of the agreement. How this would play out is anyone’s guess. It depends on the kind of sanctions the US imposes on Iran.
To fly or not to fly: How flying quadcopters can get you into legal trouble
Unclear rules for unmanned aerial vehicles and flycams mean that they are grounded before taking off, believes Ascom Systems's Ameet Nichani.
Meet BARC, a new TV ratings system to create a new set of winners and losers
For the world’s second largest and fastest growing television market, the new BARC system is nothing short of an earthquake.
Gadget Review: Eddy tablets
The Creativity Tablet has, all told, hundreds of different activities under various heads like art & craft, music & dance, fun & reading and dream a dream.
Scientists find how 'atmosphere's detergent' is formed
The chemical output of plants, animals and human industry rise into the air and pair off in sequences of chemical reactions.
A newer age coming
The Dancing Wu Li Masters, people were going nuts over the apparent connections between new physics and Eastern mysticism.
Priyanka Chopra releases single 'In my City', trends to number one position on Twitter
Universal Music releases the single tommorrow for sales in India while Nokia India will provide exclusive downloads.
Priyanka Chopra’s strength is her work ethic: Troy Carter, CEO, Atom Factory
Priyanka's a triple threat—she has the ability to sing, dance, and act which is a rare trait amongst artists.
Priyanka Chopra to cut pop album, signs deal with Universal Music
Bollywood star signed a deal with Universal Music and Desi Hits!, a fusion entertainment platform, to record and release her first music album.
Big picture versus fine structure
The great Battle of the Scopes was being fought in the mind of the eye. The telescope talked about how with his help humankind had been able to visualise the mechanics behind the grand systems governing the universe and form a coherent image of the cosmos...
Kakodkar, Bahuguna, Ganguly & Nair in Padma Vibhushan list
G Madhavan Nair, the man behind the moon mission, and Atomic Energy Commission chairman Anil Kakodkar have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan.
Vision in a tree of forests
A lyrical inward eye could see in a tree's its interior arrangement water and food conducting tissues consisting of supporting sieve tubes, fibres and cells made up of molecules, atoms and, ultimately, subatomic structures in their perpetual quantum dance. A metaphorical outward eye could look at its placement in the scheme of the setting that involves Earth, Sun, weather, animals and us.
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