February 2012
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January 2012
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“People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher...”
– Neil deGrasse Tyson, New York, Dec. 19, 2006. “Letter to the Editor” New York Times published December 21, 2006 in the Read section” (via rainydayrunner)
“I’m just someone who is in love with the universe. And as Carl Sagan said, “when...”
– Neil DeGrasse Tyson (via rwhelan)
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“What are the lessons to be learned from this journey of the mind? That humans...”
– Neil Degrasse Tyson in Death by Black Hole (page 47)
December 2011
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“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible...”
– Albert Camus (via vivamusfortis)
“We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable...”
– Richard Feynman (1918-1988)
love-and-space-time-continuum asked: can you explain to me antimatter please :D. i've just discovered the existance of it , and its AMAZING! and is it hard to enter physic's program at the university?
November 2011
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October 2011
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September 2011
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“Senator John Pastore: “Is there anything connected with the hopes of this...”
– From the testimony of Robert Rathburn Wilson before the Congressional Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, 1969. (via)
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“Again today we are a nation that mourns. Again today we take into our hearts and...”
– Michael Bloomberg, September 11, 2002
August 2011
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July 2011
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Gravity is officially a bit weaker, as of last... →
sciencecenter:
I thought I was feeling a bit slimmer
Every four years, the National Institute of Science and Technology adjusts the official values of such natural constants to reflect more accurate measurements made possible by advancing technology. This week, in the latest update, the radius of a proton, the speed of light, the Planck constant, and many, many others have received facelifts...
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Astronomers find brightest object in early... →
“A quasar, a stage that some galaxies go through when lots of material falls into the supermassive black holes at their cores, giving off light as it does so.”
June 2011
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"The size and age of the Cosmos are beyond...
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