Scientists beaming after test of big atom smasher Wed, Sep 10, 2008 GENEVA (AP) -- A small blip on a computer screen sent champagne corks popping among physicists in Switzerland. Near Chicago, researchers at a "pajama party" who watched via satellite let...

Rookie Congressman: Win Sends Message Sat, Mar 8, 2008 CHICAGO (AP) -- A day after snagging former Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert's congressional seat in a special election, Democrat Bill Foster knew Sunday he didn't have much time...

Astronomers Find a Hole in the Universe Fri, Aug 24, 2007 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Astronomers have stumbled upon a tremendous hole in the universe. That's got them scratching their heads about what's just not there. The cosmic blank spot has no stray...

OSU board appoints Regents Professors Sun, Jul 2, 2006 The Oklahoma State University A&M Board of Regents appointed two OSU faculty members as Regents Professors, effective July 1. Girish Agarwal, Noble Foundation Chair and professor of physics,...

Physics tells why Spidey's gal died Tue, Jun 13, 2006 If ever a physicist were needed to quiet a comic book controversy, it's over what killed Spider-Man's girlfriend Gwen Stacy on her fall off the George Washington Bridge after her abduction by the...

Edmond resident earns spot on American physics team Tue, Jun 6, 2006 Math and science have fascinated Otis Chodosh for as long as he can remember. As a recent graduate of the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, the 17-year-old Edmond resident had plenty of...

Academy provides glimpse of flight Sat, May 27, 2006 NORMAN -- Students will have the chance to explore the world of aviation through plane rides and rocket launches this summer. Pam Kennedy, director of the University of Oklahoma Sooner Flight...

UCO professor receives DaVinci Institute award Sun, May 28, 2006 Wei Chen, a University of Central Oklahoma professor of biomedical engineering, was honored with the first DaVinci Institute Fellows Award by the DaVinci Institute of Oklahoma. The award is...

2 Oklahoma youths named U.S. Physics Team finalists Thu, May 18, 2006 Two Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics students have been named as finalists for the U.S. Physics Team. Senior Otis Chodosh of Edmond and junior Haofei Wei of Broken Arrow are among 24...

Two awarded graduate-study fellowships Thu, May 18, 2006 NORMAN -- Two University of Oklahoma students are among 23 students nationally who will receive fellowships for graduate study for the 2006-07 academic year. The fellowships are given by the Alpha...

Edmond high school graduates named winners of OU scholarships Thu, May 18, 2006 NORMAN - Two graduates of Edmond high schools have won scholarships at the University of Oklahoma. James Dizikes, a 2001 graduate of Edmond North High School, is this year's Clayton Fever...

Graduates get scholarships Thu, May 18, 2006 NORMAN -- Two graduates of Edmond high schools have scholarships at the University of Oklahoma. James Dizikes, a 2001 graduate of Edmond North High School, is this year's Clayton Fever...

OU student to research effects of nanomaterials Thu, May 18, 2006 NORMAN - James Hoggan will spend his summer vacation researching the possible effects nanomaterials could have on the environment and human health. Nanomaterials are tiny particles found in...

Those nutty electrons Thu, May 18, 2006 Friday, May 6, 2005 Those nutty electrons | Link It seems those nutty electrons will never cease their never-ending campaign to surround all those goofy protons and crazy neutrons. Why...

Justin King, Yukon Thu, May 18, 2006 Athletics: Coaches' Large West All-State team selection in wrestling as a senior. Class 5A regional runner-up twice. State-tournament qualifier as a junior and senior. Three-year varsity...

Portable planetarium is a star attraction Thu, May 18, 2006 Chad K. Ellington wants to get people interested in astronomy. Now, the Rose State College physics professor has some help from a $21,000 inflatable dome. The school's STARLAB will be displayed...

Science Fair Categories Thu, May 18, 2006 There are fifteen categories for the ISEF listed below. Your local fair may include many or all of the same categories. If you read these categories and do not find the area in which your specific...

Local doctor breaks ground on cancer-treatment building Thu, May 18, 2006 With the push of a shovel, Oklahomans entered a new age of cancer fighting today. Within the year you will be able to catch cancer cells in their infancy before they're even detectable on a CAT...