It is possible to make really tiny black holes. They don’t go around gobbling up matter, though — they evaporate rather…
Musical energy influences human beings throughout early neural development, adulthood, and some musicians are even able to influence future musical energies after they die through their musical imprint. Music has proven to be a useful therapy for many neural disorders, and…
“If nature has made any one thing less susceptible…
This is a piece against dogmatism, fundamentalism in religion, scientific “fact” and political correctness. This is a piece against people, who refuse to think and who are too enthralled in their phones and daily habits and themselves to experience and learn about the world.
by Nicole Barberis
I first heard about quantum computing in Michael Crichton’s book Timeline which is actually about time traveling but in the back of his novel, in a note, he mentions David Deutsch’s book The Fabric of Reality. That…
Distracted Driving: Difference in Reaction Times Between Distracted and Undistracted
Moment of Inertia Lab
Hey everyone,
Let’s welcome @Caleb and @Shahid to the newsletter! @Caleb is a philosophy major (for now: he is probably going to switch to CS soon) who founded the Effective Altruism club at Clemson. @Shahid I honestly thought…
Harmonic Oscillator Lab
I am going to try to read a book with each one of you over the next year, so I’ll reach out to see if there is a book we both want to read that we can read together #bonding.
Another way say “we’re F-cked” is to say “we’re fucked.” The advantage, of course, is that it liberates us from the absurd belief that that there are words that by their very nature justify censorship.
Coefficient of Friction Lab
If you haven’t been living under a rock for the last decade, you have probably seen a lot…
It is my firm belief that the role of the chloroplast is misunderstood. We are not “the mitochondria of the plant cell.” Our job is not to produce ATP. We do not have the time, the inclination for that. Our job is to take solar energy, the lovely sun rays that beat down on you even now, and…
The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell. It’s a grand masterpiece and the sole backbone of the cell. And now with that introduction to the mitochondria, I suppose I should introduce myself… I am the one and only Mitochondria.
Science
Can say with pride, comrades of the SA and SS, that if the whole German people now was possessed of the spirit which is in us and in you, then…
Newt Gingrich speaking at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference
