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There is a problem at the heart of all science. We have two theories that describe the fundamental nature of the universe. General Relativity and…

benJune 25, 2019

String theory is probably one of the wildest theories that has ever come out of science. But to verify any theory, we need to design…

benNovember 23, 2019

When Astronaut David Scott walked on the Moon in 1971, he conducted a famous experiment. He held a hammer in one hand and a feather…

benFebruary 27, 2019

Quantum mechanics is one of the most intimidating concepts that I've come across, so hold on to your hats for this one. It's our description…

benFebruary 1, 2019

Mass is one of the most important concepts in science, but a full explanation of where it comes from has eluded physicists for decades. They…

benJanuary 25, 2019

This page is being written live. To get an email when it's done, jump onto the list here. If you look very closely at the…

benJuly 20, 2018

This page is being written live. To get an email when it's done, jump onto the list here. String theory is the leading theory that…

benJuly 18, 2018

This page is being written live. To get an email when it's done, jump onto the list here. We can clearly observe 4 dimensions. 3…

benJuly 12, 2018

This page is being written live. To get an email when it's done, jump onto the list here. Imagine an acid that burns through almost…

benJuly 4, 2018

This page is being written live. To get an email when it's done, jump onto the list here. When you hear a song playing on…

benJuly 3, 2018

This page is being written live. To get an email when it's done, jump onto the list here. Atoms are arrangements of protons, neutrons, and…

benJune 29, 2018

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