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Nov 21, 2024 | freerepublic.com | Big Think

Free RepublicBrowse · SearchGeneral/ChatTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments. Ask Ethan: Is antigravity even possible? Big Think ^ | November 08, 2024 | Ethan SiegelPosted on by Red BadgerHumans, when we consider space travel, recognize the need for gravity. Without our planet, is artificial or antigravity even possible? A wormhole is the one way, in the context of general relativity, that immediate transport between two disparate, disconnected events in spacetime can occur.

Oct 16, 2024 | smechlapi.noviny.sk | Big Think

Simulácia, v ktorej štyria ľudia strávili viac ako rok zavretí na Marse, je určená na testovanie života v marťanskom prostredí. Štyria starostlivo vybraní ľudia sa mohli zúčastniť na simulačnom programe v podmienkach, ktoré boli identické s podmienkami na Marse.

Jul 25, 2024 | freerepublic.com | Big Think

Free RepublicBrowse · SearchGeneral/ChatTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments. 9 ordinary things you (probably) didn’t know had fascinating namesBig Think ^ | JULY 25, 2024 | Scotty Hendricks and Kevin DickinsonPosted on by Red BadgerHave you ever noticed how many things you interact with but can’t name? So did we. Key Takeaways The world is full of unassuming things that someone once had to name. These names come from a long history of craftsmen, mythology, and thoughtful observers.

Jul 18, 2024 | freerepublic.com | Big Think

Free RepublicBrowse · SearchGeneral/ChatTopics · Post ArticleSkip to comments. Deep space really is completely dark, New Horizons showsBig Think ^ | JULY 18, 2024 | Ethan SiegelPosted on by Red BadgerJWST deep field vs hubble This region of space, viewed first iconically by Hubble and later by JWST, shows an animation that switches between the two.

Jul 17, 2024 | ragazzo.substack.com | Carl Zimmer |Ross Pomeroy |Big Think |Payal Dhar

Welcome to LINKS — my attempt to provide Rhapsody readers with five interesting stories that tell us something about what it means to be human . LINKS is published every Wednesday. Have a link you want to share? Drop it in the comments. By Carl Zimmer, The New York Times“Several new studies, including one published on Thursday, argue that the timeline was wrong. According to new data, several waves of modern humans began leaving the continent about 250,000 years ago.