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BBC Radio 4 – The Life Scientific, Edward Witten on ‘the theory of everything’
Physicist Edward Witten on M-Theory, the leading contender for a ‘theory of everything’. The Life Scientific returns with a special episode from the USA; Princeton, New Jersey, to be precise. Here, the Institute for Advanced Study has hosted some of … Continue reading
BBC World Service – CrowdScience, Which is healthier, farmed or wild salmon?
This week on CrowdScience: which is healthier, farmed salmon or wild? Salmon are one of the world’s most popular fish. And – in terms of the size of the industry – they’re also the world’s most valuable. They provide crucial … Continue reading
WTF is a “Nautical” Mile??
What’s the difference between a Regular mile and a Nautical mile? The story of its creation really describes the history of navigation. […]
Ultimate Graph of the Universe Shows We Live In a Black Hole…But Do We?
[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the ultimate logarithmic graph ever made – the one showing us everything in the universe! Links: https://pubs.aip.org/aapt/ajp/article… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compton… #physics #universe #blackhole 0:00 Physics and … Continue reading
Ancient Indigenous Earthworks Found Hidden in the Amazon Forest | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on October 27, 2023 There’s still so much we don’t know and haven’t discovered about the Amazon and its ancient inhabitants. Many areas of the Amazon and the people who have called it home remain an enigma. … Continue reading
Sir David King: “Global Heating: The Science and the Response” The Great Simplification #95
(Conversation recorded on October 16th, 2023) Show Summary: On this episode, Nate is joined by climate scientist and policy ambassador Sir David King to unpack the current situation regarding Earth’s climate system and human response (or lack thereof) to the … Continue reading
Are climate doomers right?
A growing number of people believe that humanity is doomed because of climate change, while some are even full-blown preparing for a world post-collapse. Like Ben Green, who calls himself a “happy doomer”. Join me as I visit the old … Continue reading
Finland’s Electricity Prices Fall Below Zero
Electricity bills have spiked across Europe. But, in Finland it’s going in the other direction. In recent weeks prices have effectively dropped below zero. Some suggest the opening of Europe’s first new nuclear reactor in 15 years is the reason. … Continue reading
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