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Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Huge plasma arc wins | BBC News
Winning images of the amazing parts of our Universe go on display in London. Andromeda, Unexpected – Winner in the Galaxies category and Overall Winner A photo of a huge plasma arc next to the Andromeda Galaxy has won … Continue reading
You’re a Dream of the Universe (According to Science)
[…] Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources… Absolutely everything you think about yourself and the universe could be an illusion. As far as you know, you are real and exist in a universe that was born 14 billion years ago and … Continue reading
Beautiful Minds: The Enigma of Genius
Immanuel Kant, who coined the term genius in the 1700s, defined it as the rare capacity to independently understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person. Since then, the spectrum of abilities that we call genius … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – The Gift, Room 5 – Series 2, Room 5, S2 – 8. Hannah
On being one in a million. Hannah’s aged five, playing with the toys in a hospital waiting room. She’s been here before, been in and out of hospital since she was a baby. But today, she’s about to discover what’s … Continue reading
Inside The UKs Breakthrough Fusion Reactor – First Light Fusion
First Light Fusion are taking an compelling approach to fusion, elimating the physics complexity, and engineering for scalable clean energy. I had the opportunity to see inside First Light’s breakthrough fusion reactor and wanted to bring to along for the … Continue reading
The next earthquake: Is time running out for Europe’s largest city?
In 1999, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Marmara region of Turkey, killing at least 17,000 people. It also ruptured some parts of the North Anatolian fault line, creating a time bomb under the city of Istanbul. Experts warn that … Continue reading
Why are adverts so loud?
This was so much more complex than I thought. ■ AD: 👨💻 NordVPN’s best deal is here: https://nordvpn.com/tomscott – with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Graphics by William Marler https://wmad.co.uk Written with Sean M Elliott https://twitter.com/SeanMElliott/ Audio mix and script proofread … Continue reading
Ancient Miracle Plant Silphium May Have Been Rediscovered in Turkey | My Modern Met
By Madeleine Muzdakis on September 1, 2023 The Turkish endemic Ferula species (left) and a similar plant on Cyrenaic coins (right). (Photo: Miski, 2021) It was as valuable as silver in ancient times. The ancient Greeks used many natural remedies. … Continue reading
How The Most Useless Branch of Math Could Save Your Life
There is an entire branch of math simply devoted to knots – and it has changed the world. We’ll rope you in. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an … Continue reading
How Can Microbes Protect Crops From Drought?
Solving food shortages caused by droughts is a big challenge that may benefit from a tiny ally. Turns out that the microbes living in the soil around plants can give them a boost when water’s scarce, which means more food … Continue reading
