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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
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Tagged John Boswell, light, melodysheep, Professor Brian Cox, science, Symphony of Science, Universe, waves, Waves of Light
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Throwback Thursday #12
After last week’s down-to-Earth living in Brighton special Throwback Thursday, this week we take the stars. I can’t remember where I got the above image from (probably Twitter), but it’s awesome. Around our planet, we have one moon (you may … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Ramblings, Science
Tagged 12, André Kuipers, astronaut, Bad Astronomy, BBC, Chris Hadfield, Earth, eclipse, future, infographic, LEGO, Moon, rocket, science fiction, SETI, six metre tall, solar eclipse, space, spaceship, The Guardian, The Universe, Throwback Thursday, Universe, Wired
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Sean Carroll – The Meaning Of Life
“The world keeps happening in accordance with its rules; it’s up to us to make sense of it and give it value. Sean Carroll” (Vimeo) An interesting and enlightening talk by Sean Carroll about the meaning of life, religion, and science, … Continue reading
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Tagged atom, physics, religion, science, Sean Carroll, The Inspiration Journey, The Meaning of Life, Universe
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A Brief Timeline Of Everything
Title says it all really. This is an extremely condensed brief timeline of the history of our universe and planet. Wonderful music by Lindsey Stirling, great visuals, and just a beautiful video. It also contains the most astounding fact that … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Bang, brief timeline, Earth, everything, history, Lindsey Stirling, NASA, space, the most astounding fact, timeline, Universe
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Illustris Simulation
“The Illustris simulation is the most ambitious computer simulation of our Universe yet performed. The calculation tracks the expansion of the universe, the gravitational pull of matter onto itself, the motion of cosmic gas, as well as the formation of … Continue reading
Isaac Asimov – The Last Question
Wonderful reading of one of Isaac Asimov‘s most famous short stories, “The Last Question“. From wiki: “The story deals with the development of computers called Multivacs and their relationships with humanity through the courses of seven historic settings, beginning in 2061. In … Continue reading
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Tagged 2061, AC, computer, entropy, heat death, INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR MEANINGFUL ANSWER, Isaac Asimov, Multivac, question, reading, The Last Question, Universe
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Here Is Today
Here is today. But how does today relate to the rest of time? By clicking through the various stages, you can see where today lies this month, this year, this century, this millennium, this epoch, this period, this era, and … Continue reading
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Tagged century, Earth, eon, epoch, era, here, Here is Today, life, millennium, month, oxidation, period, Photosynthesis, scale, today, Universe, visualisation, year
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Chris Hadfield And The Wexford Gleeks – Across The Universe
Chris Hadfield and the Wexford Gleeks – Across the Universe. Yet another fantastic song by Chris Hadfield, along with the Wexford Gleeks. Onwards!
Posted in Music
Tagged Across the Universe, Chris Hadfield, Commander, Universe, Wexford Gleeks
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The 20 Big Questions In Science
What are the current big questions in science? Over at The Guardian, they have collected together a list of the 20 big questions in science. Head over there to read about each one in more detail, but the 20 questions … Continue reading
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Tagged 20 big questions, bacteria, black hole, butler, cancer, carbon, computers, consciousness, dream, human, life, ocean, population, population problem, prime numbers, questions, robot, science, stuff, Sun, The Guardian, time travel, Universe
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