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A portrait taken of Louise Glück. The former poet laureate and Nobel Prize winner will be speaking at WSU on March 30.

News Quiz 3/28

Tim Costello, News editor March 28, 2023

Questions: 1. What new graduate program did Weber State University launch in January? A. Respiratory Therapy B. Physician Assistant C. Social Work D. Data Science 2. What local Ogden restaurant...

Extraordinary physics in an ordinary world

Chris Nichols October 31, 2017

What is a common denominator of a rocket propelled spacecraft, gas line explosion prevention and lighting a candle? They each depend on physics to make them work. Physics drive common practices that we...

Lise Meitner dedicated her life studies to radioactivity and contributed to the discovery of nuclear fission. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

Women in science, snubbed by history

Kellie Plumhof March 14, 2017

Women have made abundant contributions to science, but there is a serious lack of knowledge about these contributions and the women themselves.For example, when you peer up into the night sky, you may...

Science Weekly: And the Nobel goes to…

October 12, 2014

The 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three researchers who improved the resolution of optical microscopes. The winners: Eric Betzig (United States), Stefan Hell (Germany) and William Moerner...

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