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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 23
4 pervasive myths that cause us to abandon science
It’s not a gambit. It’s not fraud. It’s not driven…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Apr 4
Particle physics finally charts a healthy path forward
A great many cosmic puzzles still remain…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 28
How logic and reasoning can fail as scientific tools
In logic, ‘reductio ad absurdum’ shows how flawed…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 26
Why “incompleteness” matters in theoretical physics
Physicists just can’t leave an incomplete theory…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Dec 20, 2023
The scientific hazards of being Santa Claus
With any occupation comes a risk of health and safety…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Sep 5, 2023
Never tell a scientist it’s “just a theory”
When the average person has a “theory,” they’re just…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Aug 10, 2023
Is “groupthink” in science a problem or a myth?
Scientists are notoriously resistant to new ideas. Are…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jul 24, 2023
Occam’s razor: the forgotten key to science literacy
If you’ve found yourself befuddled by…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Jun 7, 2023
What all scientific experts wish non-experts knew
And why you, a non-expert, should absolutely not…
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