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The universe within...62

Entangled Particle Theory

With a knowing smile he said to me as we parted, “We are all connected in ways we will never understand.” He turned to walk away then looked back and said, “Look up spooky physics, that is what...

2 comments    education energy science
There's one to give you nightmares!  That diver gets my vote, he's got cojones.  National Geographic photo88

Giant Jellyfish Invade Japan: Poetic Justice?

The Lament of a Jellyfish, “I wish I wuz a ‘uman being,Intelligent and far-seeing.Able to see; able to talk.Most of all, I’d like to walk! But all I am is a blob of jelly;Just a mute, transparent...

7 comments    china global warming australia
An animated picture showing how light is bent by the gravitational field of a black hole. Credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlackHole_Lensing.gif where permission and conditions are found.76

Could we ever travel at the speed of light or faster than the speed of light?

Original work. Sept 2009. Revision 1.0 Revision 1.1 : added an alternate explanation for constant speed of light.  For many years, we have wondered if there is a way to travel faster than the speed of...

14 comments    education travel science
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We Are All Made of Atoms

      We Are All Made of Atoms     In trying to answer the question “Who Am I?” it helps if you know a little about your material make up. We are more than just skin and bones. In his...

0 comments    reality light laws
Man in dust mask74

Dust Mask or Respirator: What's the Difference?

There are two different types of masks you can use to protect your lungs – the dust mask and the respirator.  If you are doing painting, woodworking, grinding, gardening, or any kind of remodeling that...

0 comments    lungs respirator respirator mask
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The Large Hadron Collider, mad scientists, Shiva and the number 666

In case you haven't heard, a bunch of scientists have a massive, and I mean massive, experimental machine in a tunnel underground in the Geneva area and running between Switzerland and France, and it is...

58 comments    god switzerland end of the world
The cat is in superposition, both dead and alive?76

Quantum Physics - Schrodinger’s Cat

Schrodinger’s cat is a thought experiment which was devised by you guessed it, Erwin Schrodinger. It was based around a paper called EPR, so called because it was written by Einstein, Podolsky and Rosen. ...

28 comments    science physics quantum physics
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AURORA BOREALIS the NORTHERN LIGHTS

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPZB0qnPefU&feature=related Without questions, this is the most beautiful heavenly phenomenon but, unfortunately, rarely occurs. It can take the form of wave of light...

2 comments    solar weather lighting
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Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch, the Continent of Garbage

There is a new continent in the Pacific Ocean. Actually it has been forming for years. It was documented in the 1950's. It is larger now, by some reports twice the size of Texas. And growing. The most...

24 comments    environment ecology trash
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How Static Electricity Works

All the objects we see are composed of tiny particles called atoms. Though the word atom means "indivisible" atoms are also formed by even smaller particles. When named the atom, obviously, this was not...

0 comments    hair rub atoms
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