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Scientists Model Physics of a Key Dark-Energy Probe

2011

Ohio State University researchers are leveraging powerful supercomputers to investigate one of the key observational probes of "dark energy," the mysterious energy form that is causing…

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onCampus - Ask the Expert: "Why has the Space Shuttle Program Ended?"

M. Stamatikos, a CCAPP Postdoctoral Researcher, speaks on the subject discussing the retirement of the Space Shuttle program, its legacy and the future of human space exploration.

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2011 Nobel Physics Prize for Dark Energy

The 2011 Nobel Physics Prize was awarded this week to Saul Perlmutter, Brian Schmidt, and Adam Riess for their surprising discovery in 1998 that type Ia supernovae indicate that the expansion of…

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In deep galaxy surveys, astronomers get a boost - from gravity

As many as 20 percent of the most distant galaxies currently detected appear brighter than they actually are, because of an effect called "strong gravitational lensing," according to a new study…

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The Price Place

CCAPP is very pleased to announce the establishment of Price Place, a state-of-the-art facility designed as a gathering spot for CCAPP postdocs, students, and visitors. Located in Ohio State…

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Construction of IceCube is Complete

Construction of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory was completed at the the South Pole in Antarctica on December 18, 2010 New Zealand time. This scientific milestone marks completion of the world's…

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BLAST! Event Photos Posted

Pictures taken at the 3rd Annual Biard Lecture are posted on our Facebook! CCAPP's Facebook Page

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CCAPP Videos on YouTube

Videos of CCAPP are posted on YouTube! Learn about CCAPP, the Symposium and watch the poster session:

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All Sides with Ann Fisher

CCAPP Director, Terry Walker and CCAPP Postdoc, Michael Stamatikos were interviewed by Ann Fisher of All Sides on WOSU, November 15th.

They discussed the center and the future of manned…