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Scientists Trap a Rainbow With an Array of "Invisibility Cloaks"
Researchers from Towson University have come close to making science-fiction an everyday reality by "trapping" a rainbow.
National Trails Day at Herring Run Park
What: You are invited to celebrate National Trails Day by exploring Herring RunA park with a trail-hike, pirate treasure hunt filled with riddles, costumed volunteers, treasure chests, and eye patches.
A Barbecue is usually done in an outdoor environment by cooking and smoking meat A over wood or charcoal.
West Shore Trio Concert at Roland Park Presbyterian Church
"Matching a scholarly knowledge of the trio repertoire with dazzling and elegant performance, the West Shore Piano Trio creates concerts that amaze, enlighten and entertain.' ~ Ariel Artists What: The West Shore Piano Trio will present a free chamber music concert at Roland Park Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland.
'Trapped Rainbow' Effect Demonstrated By Invisibility Cloak Array
Researchers from the Towson University and University of Maryland announced on Friday that they had essentially trapped a rainbow, assembling an array consisting of over 25,000 miniature invisibility cloaks to slow light to a near halt.
Scientists capture rainbow using 25,000 miniscule 'invisibility cloaks
While the idea of an invisibility cloak may seem more science fiction than actual science, a group of American researchers are well on their way.
25,000 Invisibility Cloaks Made to Trap a Rainbow
Researchers at Towson University and the University of Maryland have built 25,000 invisibility cloaks, as reported by the Institute of Physics .
Perry Hall's Class of 2012 Receives Honors, Awards
Hundreds of Perry Hall High School seniors were honored during the annual " Celebrating Senior Successes " program on Thursday night.
Harford's only International Baccalaureate program to have first graduation
A group of 21 high school seniors will not only have the privilege of graduating in June and moving onto the next chapter in their lives, but also next week they'll have the honor of being the first graduating class of Harford County's only International Baccalaureate program.
Thousands of invisibility cloaks trap a rainbow
Many people anticipating the creation of an invisibility cloak might be surprised to learn that a group of American researchers has created 25 000 individual cloaks.
Sexual Assault Reported In Towson
Police say the attack happened near the campus of Towson University, however police are not saying if the victim is a student.
Bankruptcy Court Orders Discharge of $340,000 Law School Debt After Asperger's Diagnosis
A former law student has won a bid in bankruptcy court to discharge nearly $340,000 in education debt because her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome rendered her unable to repay the loans.
'10 Commandments & Dairy Buffet' to celebrate Shavout
What: Enjoy scrumptious dairy desserts followed by the reading of the 10 commandments.
Corinne Winters sings Micaela in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis's new Carmen this month.
Corinne Winters, who sings Micaela in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis's new Carmen this month, says she loves roles "where I can wear my heart on my sleeve.
Towson U. will receive $2 million for STEM education
Towson University will receive $2 million in state and private grant funds to start a new program designed to increase production of math and science teachers.
'I know they'd be proud of me'
Tom Fedor/The Gazette Largo High School senior Jasmine Green, 18, lost both of her parents at an early age.
Stats on Severna Park's Class of 2012
The Severna Park High School Class of 2012 will officially graduate 460 seniors during a ceremony at Towson University's Towson Center at 10 a.m. on June 1. Here are the stats and trivia for the graduating seniors: 70 percent of the students are going to a four-year college.
Students turn debris into artful work
A tot's discarded rocking horse has taken on an artful life and become a compelling symbol of a river befouled by debris.
Wine Tasting at Patterson Park
What: Join friends and neighbors in Patterson Park at the beautiful historic Marble Fountain, adjacent to the Pagoda for this fundraiser for the Friends of Patterson Park.
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