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Spotlight Live: Secrets of the Universe’s First Light

Science Spotlights

The world was stunned by the recent announcement that a telescope at the South Pole had detected a cosmic fossil from the earliest moments of creation. During a live Google Hangout, Astrophysicists John Carlstrom, Walter Ogburn, Michael Turner and Abigail Vieregg discussed what it might reveal about the history and future of our universe.

Apr 15, 2014

Science Spotlights

Perhaps the most amazing thing about silicon-based technology is that each new generation of processors delivers more power for less cost.

Apr 04, 2014

At an annual conference at the University of California, Los Angeles, researchers discussed the latest progress and challenges in the hunt for dark matter.

Apr 04, 2014

Scientists are making tremendous leaps forward when it comes to understanding why our memory declines as we age. This includes discovering how, even as we get older, our brain depends on the generation of new neurons.

Apr 04, 2014