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A massive day for Manchester! The city’s longest continuous cycle lane is now complete! 🎉 You can now ride entirely on protected cycle lanes from Deansgate to Chorlton

Posted on April 5, 2025 by agogo22
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Your protons are magnets. What happens to them in an MRI?

Posted on April 5, 2025 by agogo22

How do MRIs work? It turns out that MRIs measure the quantum spin of your protons, and use that information to make a super detailed 3D map of your body. This video is from the series “Quantum experiments at home”: … Continue reading →

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How optical clocks are redefining time and physics ⏰️⌛️

Posted on April 4, 2025 by agogo22
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Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes

Posted on April 4, 2025 by agogo22

3 Apr 2025 Brian Cox is currently on-tour in North America and the UK. See upcoming dates at: https://briancoxlive.co.uk/#tour “Quantum mechanics and quantum entanglement are becoming very real. We’re beginning to be able to access this tremendously complicated configuration space … Continue reading →

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Strange Tech from the Quantum Realm!

Posted on April 4, 2025 by agogo22

Quantum Technology isn’t science fiction, although it often feels that way. Right now, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are advancing cutting-edge research in this amazing field. Read more about it in Science & Technology Review (S&TR): https://str.llnl.gov/str-julyaugust-2024 […]

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Manchester’s blend of old and new – my wife snapped this on her lunchtime walk

Posted on April 4, 2025 by agogo22
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How A Spectacular Piece Of Pedantry Created An International Enclave

Posted on April 4, 2025 by agogo22

The Pyrenees mountain range has divided Spain and France for centuries, with Spain on the south side, and France on the north. But why is there one strange little blob of Spain over on the French side? I visited the … Continue reading →

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European Daydreams ☕️ (@european_daydreams) | Warsaw is often called Europe’s New York, with its vibrant energy, modern skyline, and a city that never seems to stop evolving. 😍🏙️ #poland #warsaw #europe

Posted on April 3, 2025 by agogo22
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How do you pronounce lieutenant? | MILITARY WORDS

Posted on April 2, 2025 by agogo22

[…] There’s fightin’ talk in this episode of Words Unravelled, in which Jess and Rob discuss words of warcraft. 🔫 Which woman are all guns named after? 🪖 Where does the word “war” come from? 👮 Is lieutenant pronounced loo-tenant … Continue reading →

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Riga Art Nouveau Center museum. Latvia

Posted on April 1, 2025 by agogo22
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