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Science
Physicists haven’t yet ruled out the possibility that the universe has a complicated topology in which space loops back around on itself.
The reduced shielding from cosmic radiation may have led to higher oxygen levels in the atmosphere and oceans, which in turn allowed for the growth of larger animals.
Mars Sample Return and missions to study other planets and celestial bodies, including lunar efforts, face big cuts and delays.
It’s been said that the true harbinger of scientific discovery is not “Eureka!” but “Huh… that’s funny….” That certainly proved to be the case for Sebastian Bianchi: a simple cup of tea led him to some intriguing, counter-intuitive insights into the surface tension of water. Back when he was an undergraduate physics major at the […]
Humans have come to fetishize dolphins: their smiles, their penchant for heavy petting, and they imbue their frolicking with moral assertions about one’s duty to live with abandon. These projections endear them to us. But the truth about what’s going on inside a dolphin’s head has very little to do with our human experience. Just […]
Like some other futurists, Ray Kurzweil thinks the best way to avoid aging is to avoid biology altogether. With a sufficient understanding of the brain, he says, we’ll be able to upload our minds to (presumably non-organic) structures and become digitally immortal. This might sound plausible enough, if a bit speculative, since the pace of […]
When you’re a kid, it’s easy to take things for granted—to assume, for example, that your experiences, however unique, are relatively common. But then you find out way later in life that no, in fact not everyone tested the “Mary Poppins Theory of Gravity” by jumping off their hay barn clutching an umbrella, as I […]
Vulcan shows us science beyond the scientific method.
Hydrothermal vent models transform the origins of life from unlikely to near-inevitable.
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