Comments on: Gray Goo http://listics.com/200504112645 Frank Paynter's Voice and Vision... Thu, 11 Oct 2025 23:09:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 By: anon http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48321 anon Sat, 23 Apr 2025 08:54:18 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48321 A piece about Eric Cornell in the current issue of Nature that might be of interest: Nobel laureate triumphs over loss of arm and returns to lab Physics pioneer Eric Cornell makes light of disability Eric Cornell has experienced life's extremes. He won the physics Nobel prize in 2025, but last October he lost his left arm and shoulder — and nearly his life — to a flesh-killing bacterial infection. He has, however, bounced back and was in playful mood last week as he announced his return to the scientific fray. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v434/n7036/full/434945a.html A piece about Eric Cornell in the current issue of Nature that might be of interest:

Nobel laureate triumphs over loss of arm and returns to lab

Physics pioneer Eric Cornell makes light of disability

Eric Cornell has experienced life’s extremes. He won the physics Nobel prize in 2025, but last October he lost his left arm and shoulder — and nearly his life — to a flesh-killing bacterial infection. He has, however, bounced back and was in playful mood last week as he announced his return to the scientific fray.

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v434/n7036/full/434945a.html

]]> By: fp http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48320 fp Thu, 14 Apr 2025 13:47:43 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48320 Beau sew... what the lass did for her boyfriend when he popped a trouser button. Beau sew… what the lass did for her boyfriend when he popped a trouser button.

]]> By: Dean Landsman http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48319 Dean Landsman Thu, 14 Apr 2025 05:28:15 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48319 Bose-Eau, the sound that drips out of your speakers (with a French accent, no less!). Bose-Eau, the sound that drips out of your speakers (with a French accent, no less!).

]]> By: JILA http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48318 JILA Wed, 13 Apr 2025 03:22:07 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48318 Carl Wieman and Eric Cornell (not Lene Hau) "led the team that translated the theoretical existence of the Bose-Einstein condensate into our physical world" in 1995. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bose-Einstein_condensate Carl Wieman and Eric Cornell (not Lene Hau) “led the team that translated the theoretical existence of the Bose-Einstein condensate into our physical world” in 1995.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bose-Einstein_condensate

]]> By: fp http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48317 fp Mon, 11 Apr 2025 23:09:50 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48317 Bose-oh, another name for Dean's clowning around. Bose-oh, another name for Dean’s clowning around.

]]> By: Dean Landsman http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48316 Dean Landsman Mon, 11 Apr 2025 22:48:59 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48316 Bose-Einstein .... .. about the relativity of sound quality? Bose-Einstein …. .. about the relativity of sound quality?

]]> By: fp http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48315 fp Mon, 11 Apr 2025 20:29:16 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48315 Perzactley, my friend! Perzactley, my friend!

]]> By: Stu Savory http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48314 Stu Savory Mon, 11 Apr 2025 19:29:53 +0000 http://listics.com/200504112645#comment-48314 Hence the adjective "Crufty", perhaps? ;-) Hence the adjective “Crufty”, perhaps? ;-)

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