Newswise ? COLLEGE PARK, MD, January 29, 2013 - The American Physical Society?s 2013 March meeting will focus on some of the most dynamic and cutting-edge research areas in physics. The topics on tap include high temperature superconductivity, biophysics, and advanced materials, as well as talks and sessions dedicated to social issues, medical technology, energy, and national security. The meeting takes place March 18 to March 22 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD.
Registration is free for journalists. Contact James Riordon (riordon@aps.org, 301-209-3238) to register as press. Meeting details, including housing information and the complete meeting schedule, are available at: http://aps.org/meetings/march/index.cfm.
*Note: the deadline to reserve rooms at the discounted APS rate is February 7, although it?s best to make reservations sooner to ensure that hotel space is available - http://www.aps.org/meetings/march/housing/index.cfm
Here is a brief list of some of the topics that will be highlighted in subsequent press releases and press conferences at the 2013 APS March meeting.
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Physics of fracking, from drinking water to the global economy
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/SessionIndex2/?SessionEventID=191210
The architecture of better batteries
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/183682
Celebrating 100 Years of Physical Review at APS: A collection of talks honoring the anniversary, including the story of Einstein?s umbrage at a referee report whose criticism of his paper was eventually vindicated
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/SessionIndex2/?SessionEventID=191661
Soft polymers help steel armor stop bullets
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/184788
The physics of shells, plates and thin films: whirling skirts, Venus flytrap robots and buckligami (buckling origami)
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/SessionIndex2/?SessionEventID=188292
Social System Mechanics: power grid failures, word usage in digitized books, and the econophysics of retirement funds
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/SessionIndex2/?SessionEventID=184703
Dynamically changing surface wrinkling to reduce drag
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/190967
Listening to trees: tracking down the source of crackling emitted by trees suffering from droughts
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/189852
Climate change and global energy flow
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/191336
Fiber mats for water filtration
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/183875
Nanoscale motors made from DNA
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/184320
How women choose STEM careers
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/184460
Spiders use different cobweb architectures to snatch prey from the air and snare them from the ground
http://meeting.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/185643
Weight-loss surgery may owe its effectiveness to chemical responses in the body rather than physical changes
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/185813
Elusive Majorana fermions continue their quasi-particle debut
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/188088
High-contrast microscopy used in biomedicine can also give artwork a checkup
http://meeting.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/188681
The physics of mosh pits
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/190094
Remote-controlled worms: determining how an earthworm feeds by directly manipulating its neurons with light
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/190087
Studying how leaves survive falling raindrops gives insights into energy-harvesting
http://meeting.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/186347
Physics and the Future Economy: Industrial Physics Forum blends frontier investigation with competitive innovation http://www.aps.org/meetings/march/events/special/industrial.cfm
How cancer cells evolve drug resistance
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/SessionIndex2/?SessionEventID=191833
Distributing vaccines randomly to avert epidemics
http://meetings.aps.org/Meeting/MAR13/Event/183751
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