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The global oil shock, mapped

Posted on April 4, 2026 by agogo22
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How astronomers got comfortable with ideas the human brain simply cannot picture | Michelle Thaller

Posted on April 2, 2026 by agogo22

[…] What if the universe was never designed to be understood? Astronomer Michelle Thaller makes a case that the human brain, despite its complexity, may be as poorly equipped to grasp ultimate reality as a grasshopper is to grasp calculus. … Continue reading →

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Everything in the universe might be the same particle from the Big Bang | Michelle Thaller

Posted on April 2, 2026 by agogo22

[…] Astronomer Michelle Thaller walks through what a century of physics has actually dismantled: Our intuitions about space, time, and what it means to know something is true. Most people assume the big questions, the multiverses, the Big Bang, the … Continue reading →

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Just a sneaky little cacti

Posted on April 2, 2026 by agogo22
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Aberystwyth University (@aberuni.bsky.social) | 😄 It’s time we take humour seriously – our academics say it plays a vital role in helping older adults cope with the challenges of ageing.

Posted on April 1, 2026 by agogo22
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NASA’s Mars rover has serious wheel damage after 14 years #space #astronomy #science #nasa #shorts

Posted on April 1, 2026 by agogo22
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Glowing Dinosaurs? The Cassowaries Secret #animals #birds #learning #evolution #science #birding

Posted on March 31, 2026 by agogo22
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Drunken elephants really do exist, and their chaotic behavior is hilarious. Thanks to fermented marula fruit (which has an alcohol content similar to that of beer), these gentle giants end up getting drunk.

Posted on March 30, 2026 by agogo22
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Why should we care about space science with Anu Ojha #shorts #spacescience #scienceshorts

Posted on March 29, 2026 by agogo22
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Currents beneath a frozen waterfall in British Columbia slowly sculpt chunks of ice into perfect ice balls, one of winter’s rarest phenomena.

Posted on March 28, 2026 by agogo22
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German climate activists stood on melting blocks of ice with ropes around their necks, warning that “time is running out.”

Posted on March 28, 2026 by agogo22
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The Moon’s origin story doesn’t add up

Posted on March 28, 2026 by agogo22

[…] How do we know where the moon came from? In this episode, Howtown dives into the giant impact hypothesis (the least bad theory of lunar origin) and the growing evidence that the story of Theia may be more complicated … Continue reading →

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