Homing in on ∆g: Study nearly nixes negative gluon spin
Researchers have been working for decades to understand the architecture of the subatomic world. One of the knottier questions has been where the proton gets its intrinsic angular momentum, otherwise ...
From corridors to cognition: How the brain builds mental maps of the world
Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...
The little-visited US coast that combines sugar-white beaches and Southern charm
The old soda shop in Slidell looks like it hasn’t changed since Elvis was top of the charts. There are banana splits, jaunty jerk hats, and a mini jukebox in every booth. But even this linoleum ...