God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.
~Stephen Hawking
In this particular post we will be discussing one of my favorite universal phenomena, black holes. They are the most powerful force in...
What does multi-dimensions look like? (Calabi-Yau Model)
There are scientific discoveries and then there are scientific discoveries that rock our reality. Some of the major scientific discoveries that changed our perception of reality are listed below more or less...
The irony is that such people use the fruits of science daily, such as televisions, cell phones and the internet to wage their war against that evil practice of science.
While the rest of the blog world is obsessed with what President Obama WILL SAY, WILL NOT SAY or are presumptuous and insist on what he MUST SAY, I will opt to wait for what the president DOES SAY....
In July of 1969 I was eighteen years old and a United States Air Force mechanic stationed at Luke Air Force Base outside Phoenix Arizona. I remember watching on a tiny television in blurry black and white, Neil Armstrong...
From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It's not a miracle; we just decided to go.
~Tom Hanks(as Jim Lovell in the movie Ap0llo 13)
Almost 42 years ago, man accomplished something previously...
First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence of alien life out there? It's also about politics.
~Sarah Zettel
This month the National Geographic Channel(NGC) debuted a...
Probably my favorite pop science series in the last few years is "Through the Wormhole" narrated by Morgan Freeman which examines the latest scientific theories and boldly relates them to questions of religion and spirituality.
One of my favorite segments in the series...
I recently saw a vid on why we haven't encountered any signs of intelligent life in the universe. I can't cite any reference on the web regarding this information (sorry to say). Hopefully one of the commenters can fill...
Perhaps the only science Murdoch truly believes in is the calculation of tv ratings and advertising rates.
RECENT POSTS
Weekend Music Thread – I’m Winning
This weekend's music thread is a tribute to Olympic athletes, for songs about winning and losing, activities like running and jumping, songs from sports movies or any kind of song that would be a great accompaniment to any sport including gymnastic or ice skating routines.
Weekend Music Thread – In the City
This weekend's music theme is about celebrating cities, songs about any city on Earth, whether you know the way to San Jose or you hear London calling.
Weekend Music Thread – Heatwave
Here we go again, another record heatwave in the West courtesy of the fossil fuel industry and their global production of, "Climate Change!" We're calling them out this weekend with a music theme about heat and cold, otherwise known as things that people die of in Texas.