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Tag Archives: Professor Brian Cox
Symphony Of Science – Waves Of Light
Symphony of Science – Waves of Light. It’s been two years since the last Symphony of Science tune, but Melodysheep once again creates a fantastic piece. As usual, the science is great, the symphony is great, and the video is … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged John Boswell, light, melodysheep, Professor Brian Cox, science, Symphony of Science, Universe, waves, Waves of Light
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The Chance Events That Led To Human Existence
“How have we ended up as the most advanced species on a small blue-green planet, orbiting a seemingly insignificant star, in one of the hundred billion galaxies in the Universe? Science has found some extraordinary answers to this question. Looking … Continue reading
Chris Hadfield And Brian Cox: Space Oddity
I went to Brian and Robin’s Christmas Compendium of Reason on Thursday 12th December, and it was fantastic. Science, music, and comedy all rolled into one, with lots of fantastic guests. However, the greatest guest surprise was none other than … Continue reading
Symphony Of Science – Secret Of The Stars
Symphony of Science – Secret of the Stars. “A musical celebration of E=MC squared and Einstein’s theory of relativity. Featuring Michio Kaku, Brian Cox, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Brian Greene and Lisa Randall.” (YouTube) Yet another brilliant tune by Symphony of … Continue reading
Melodysheep – The Face Of Creation: A Higgs Remix
Melodysheep – The Face Of Creation: A Higgs Remix. We’re about to go back to the beginning of time. Onwards!
Posted in Music, Science
Tagged Atlas, energy, Higgs, Higgs boson, Higgs field, Higgs remix, matter, melodysheep, Professor Brian Cox, protons, speed of light, The Face of Creation, time, Universe
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Wonders Of Life
A trailer for the new BBC series Wonders of Life, where Professor Brian Cox examines the story of life through physics. Eric Idle (of Monty Python fame) wrote the lyrics to the song, to the tune of his very own Galaxy … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Science
Tagged BBC, biology, Eric Idle, galaxy, Galaxy Song, life, lions, Monty Python, nature, physics, Professor Brian Cox, Wonders of Life
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Exploring Saturn And The Scale Of The Solar System
Over at The Guardian, they have a great little video about exploring Saturn and the scale of the solar system. “Planetary scientist Sheila Kanani takes us on a visual tour of Saturn and its many moons. When Galileo first looked … Continue reading
Posted in Ramblings, Science, TV shows
Tagged Cassini, Cassini space probe, Earth, Enceladus, Galileo, ice, lake of fart, liquid methane, NASA, planets, Professor Brian Cox, QI, Ross Noble, Saturn, scale, Sheila Kanani, solar system, The Guardian, TItan
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It Is Not Acceptable To Promote Bad Science
“Professor Brian Cox criticises policy and journalism that ignores scientific facts and findings. He also talks about the importance of funding in physics with increased demand for the subject at university level.” (YouTube) A great speech, with some very important … Continue reading
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Tagged Bad Astronomy, Bad Science, explore, Humphry Davy, Institute of Physics, physics, Professor Brian Cox, science
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Standing Waves
“Professor Brian Cox gets more than he asks for when Simon Pegg and Professor Jim Al-Khalili help him demonstrate the idea of standing waves in a lecture at the Royal Institution of Great Britain filmed for the BBC.“ Give it … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged BBC, Professor Brian Cox, Professor Jim Al-Khalili, Simon Pegg, standing waves, The Royal Institution
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Symphony of Science – Onward to the Edge!
Symphony of Science – Onward to the Edge! A fitting song for the 77th birthday of Carl Sagan. Featuring Neil deGrasse Tyson, Brian Cox, and Carolyn Porco. Onwards, to the edge!
Posted in Music, Science
Tagged Carl Sagan, Carolyn Porco, melodysheep, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Onward to the Edge!, Professor Brian Cox, Symphony of Science
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