Salil SharmaThe Flip Side of Fairness: Bias in a Coin TossA study indicates that there’s a slightly higher probability (50.8%) for a coin to land on the same side from which it started.Jun 10Jun 10
Salil SharmaThe Butt That Everyone Wanted to See — Part IIWe are continuing from The Butt That Everyone Wants To See — Part I.Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
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Salil SharmaTimeless Experiment in the Abyss15 team members who came to live 40 days in the Lombrives cave in Ariège, without access to sunlight or any time indicator.Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023
Salil SharmaAnnie Cannon: An Astronomer, not a ComputerShe was early 20th-century’s leading authority on the spectra of stars. She is credited for devising a star spectra classification system…Oct 7, 2023Oct 7, 2023
Salil SharmaMirror Test for Self — AwarenessMirror test is a standard test for self — awareness. But does passing the mirror test enough for self — awareness?Oct 1, 20231Oct 1, 20231
Salil SharmaDream On To Become More CreativeTrying to think about a specific topic before falling asleep can help you come up with more creative ideas when you wake up.Sep 27, 2023Sep 27, 2023
Salil SharmaSun’s Dimmer Moment: Faint Young Sun ParadoxThis relates to the mystery of Earth’s warmth despite the Sun being approximately 70% brighter than its current state.Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Salil SharmaDeath from StarvationBeginning stages of starvation affects mental status. As the time progresses it starts to affect us physically and if nothing is done, we…Sep 21, 20231Sep 21, 20231
Salil SharmaExoplanets : Where Life Gets WeirdExoplanets are planets that orbit other stars, beyond our solar system. They may be similar to Earth or totally different. Some might…Sep 20, 2023Sep 20, 2023