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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jun 5
8 basic unanswered questions about the known particles
It’s 2024, and we still only know of the…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
May 30
Is fundamental science a victim of its own success?
Some think the reason fundamental scientific…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Aug 30, 2023
Is there a 5th fundamental force of nature?
When what we predict and what we measure don’t add up…
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Ethan Siegel
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Aug 25, 2023
Ask Ethan: How many constants define our Universe?
Some constants, like the speed of light, exist with…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jun 27, 2023
Did physicists get the idea of “fundamental” wrong?
In physics, we reduce things to their elementary…
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Ethan Siegel
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May 4, 2021
Which ‘Hints’ Of New Physics Should We Be Paying Attention To?
And which ones are probably examples…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 2, 2021
How All Of Physics Exists Inside A Single Atom
Using atoms to probe the Universe reveals the complete Standard Model.
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
May 2, 2019
This Is Why Quantum Field Theory Is More Fundamental Than Quantum Mechanics
And why Einstein’s quest…
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Ethan Siegel
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Dec 1, 2018
Ask Ethan: Are The Smallest Particles Of All Truly Fundamental?
We can go to deeper and deeper levels…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 16, 2018
We Still Don’t Understand Why Time Only Flows Forward
The past is gone, the future not yet here, only…
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