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• Fermi smooths out space

  
  Bad Astronomy — Authority: 720
  This news came out a little while ago but I didn’t cover it at the time, and it’s cool enough that it deserves to be covered. I got it from my friends with NASA’s Fermi satellite outreach group. I used to work on Fermi outreach before the satellite launched and was still called GLAST (Gamma-ray Large Area ...
  21 hours ago

• The Best of the Young Guns: Super Sophs, Final 2009 Edition

  
  Mostly Harmless — Authority: 477
  Having ranked the LPGA rookie classes of 2006 and 2007 , I now turn to the last class in the Young Guns generation, the Super Sophs. How do their brief careers on the LPGA stack up? Simply the Best 1. Ya Ni Tseng . Its simply amazing that she closed out the season with 8-straight top 20s and 5-straight top ...
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• The Best of the Young Guns: Junior Mints, Final 2009 Edition

  
  Mostly Harmless — Authority: 477
  The race to be the best of the LPGA rookie class of 2006 is heating up, as Morgan Pressel and Ai Miyazato leapfrogged Jee Young Lee and made up ground on #1 Seon Hwa Lee this season, but its nothing compared to the sparks generated by the best of the 07ers! So how do they stand at the end of 2009? And whats been ...
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• How Santa gets round the world in just one night

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  London, December 27 (ANI): Ever wondered how Santa Claus manages to take one full circle of the world in just one night? Well, a researcher feels that it can only be possible if Santa has mastered theories of astrophysics. Professor John Brown, tenth Astronomer Royal for Scotland, believes only quantum mechanics and ...
  3 days ago

• Tesla Christmas Trees & Lights in Norway, HAARP

  
  Ahrcanum "ahR-Kah-noom" > secret secrets — Authority: 128
  Using a 30-foor Tesla coil ‘tree’ and a super-long camera exposure, an Aussie physician and physics junkie created this electrifying display of holiday cheer at http://www.popsci.com/science/gallery/2009-12/very-tesla-christmas Definitely cool.  Funny how those spiral light visions look similar to the ...
  3 days ago

• The Best of the Young Guns: Senior Standouts, Final 2009 Edition

  
  Mostly Harmless — Authority: 477
  Ive been following the careers of the LPGAs rookie class of 2006 for most of my blogging career. This is my 2nd year-end ranking of their career accomplishments. So what has changed from 2007 (not to mention 2008 , when I ranked their top players with the best of the Young Guns generation)? Simply the Best 1. ...
  4 days ago

• How does Santa get round the world in a night?

  
  The Daily Dust | UK News | Good News — Authority: 488
  For generations, this has been the time of year when children ponder one of Yuletide’s most enduring mysteries: How exactly does Santa manage to deliver gifts to the world’s children in just one night? This year, one of Scotland’s top astronomers has applied science to the enduring Christmas Eve enigma, ...
  5 days ago

• Time Management is a Symptom; not the Problem.

  
  Coaching Tip: The Leadership Blog — Authority: 120
  After studying time for more than three decades, physicist Julian Barbour has come to a fascinating and counterintuitive conclusion: Time is an illusion.   All thats real are instants that Barbour calls Nows.  Our brains are hardwired to take the experience of these Nows and create the illusion of time.  "If you ...
  5 days ago

• How Santa gets round the world in just one night

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  London, December 24 (ANI): Ever wondered how Santa Claus manages to take one full circle of the world in just one night? Well, a researcher feels that it can only be possible if Santa has mastered theories of astrophysics. Professor John Brown, tenth Astronomer Royal for Scotland, believes only quantum mechanics and ...
  6 days ago

• A Quantum of Solace for Energy Storage?

  
  NEXT100 — Authority: 124
  By: Jonathan Marshall Albert Einstein famously dismissed the emerging physics of quantum mechanics as "very impressive" but "not yet the real thing."  He just couldnt bring himself to believe its wierd implications , which continue to spark scientific and philosophical debate . Good thing the young turks of ...
  6 days ago

• heist

  
  Trewz.com — Authority: 122
  what happens when facts of nature loses meaning? if you have time .
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• Caltech Physicists Propose Quantum Entanglement For Motion Of Microscopic Objects (redOrbit)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 151
  Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have proposed a new paradigm that should allow scientists to observe quantum behavior in small mechanical systems.Their ideas, described in the latest online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, offer a new means of addressing one ...
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• Debating the Kalam argument in a YouTube thread

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 559
  A new reader to the blog read my article on the Kalam argument, and he decided to try it out on youtube here. He presented the argument PERFECTLY, and then he got some responses. He asked me to comment, so I will below. But I want you guys to comment, too! Anyway, here’s the page . (I didn’t watch the video) ...
  1 week ago

• What Women and Physics Have in Common

  
  Fire In The Bones — Authority: 112
  Who knew you could go to McSweeney’s for advice about women? Or about physics? Or about how physics, that field of nerdly-thick glasses and dry symbols, is apparently a lot like women, at least to physicists? I didn’t, until one of the most promising female poets of our time (and yes, she happens to be a ...
  1 week ago

• Top 10 Scientific Discoveries | TIMEA very interesting list....

  
  Jake Cleland — Authority: 493
  Top 10 Scientific Discoveries | TIME A very interesting list. Initially, I was concerned with this sensational headline (“Teleportation!”) but the last sentence, despite the probability of it being overlooked by every pseudo-scientist imbecile, admits that advances in quantum entanglement research are not ...
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• The Mysterious MicroVita (Part 1 of 2 ) : A Master Key to Super …

  
  Health & Fitness — Authority: 143
  http://www.MicroVitaSuperLife.com MicroVita are the fundamental units of all life. By leveraging on them we can holistically & ecologically achieve anything worthwhile or attain any level of growth in any area of our life. All our challenges – from health & wellness to relationships & self-actualization ...
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• James Randi, global warming and the meaning of skepticism

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  James “the Amazing” Randi is an icon of skepticism. The man has done more — over a span of several decades — to further the cause of critical thinking and to expose flimflammery of all sorts than arguably anyone else in the world, ever. That is why I was struck with incredulity and sadness yesterday when I ...
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• Proposed Spacetime Structure Could Provide Hints for Quantum Gravity Theory

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 133
  As Kempf explains, the underlying mathematical structure of information theory in this framework is sampling theory - that is, samples taken at a generic discrete set of points can be used to reconstruct the shape of the information (or spacetime) everywhere down to a specific cu …
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• Learning from Leaves

  
  Yer Sweet Chimneys — Authority: 124
  Heres another fascinating report from our friend Lauren Sommer for Quest Radio in California. "At UC Berkeley, scientists studying how to feed our growing need for energy have turned to a surprising source. As Lauren Sommer reports, researchers there are trying to produce the next generation of green power by ...
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• Saturn’s Hexagon and the Bulava Spiral: Nota Bene #2009-45

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 512
  “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” Who said it? The answer is at the end of this post. Now on to the links! … “What’s taken place in the year since Obama won the presidency has turned out to be one of the most dramatic political about-faces in our history” … ...
  1 week ago

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