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Citizen Science + Zero-Point Challenge Answer | Space Time

The professional astronomer or astrophysicist is a pretty recent phenomenon. In the past, astronomy was often performed by nobility and extremely enthusiastic amateurs. Take William Herschel: by trade a classically trained musician, but as an amateur astronomer he discovered Uranus and was the first to observe binary star systems, among other things. Although it seems […]

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Understanding the Uncertainty Principle with Quantum Fourier Series | Space Time

Sometimes intuitive, large-scale phenomena can give us incredible insights into the extremely unintuitive world of quantum mechanics. Sign up for your free trial of The Great Courses Plus athttp://ow.ly/HAvT30beNAj Today the humble sound wave is going to open the door to really understanding Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, and, ultimately quantum fields and Hawking radiation.

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Time Travel in Fiction Rundown

For ages I’ve been thinking about doing a video analyzing time travel in fiction and doing a comparison of different fictional time travels – some do use wormholes, some relativistic/faster than light travel with time dilation, some closed timelike curves, some have essentially “magic” or no consistent rules that make any sense, or TARDIS’s, or […]

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CRISPR: Gene editing and beyond

The CRISPR-Cas9 system has revolutionised gene-editing, but cutting DNA isn’t all it can do. From turning gene expression on and off to fluorescently tagging particular sequences, this animation explores some of the exciting possibilities of CRISPR. Download a poster on ‘The expanding CRISPR toolbox’ here: https://www.nature.com/posters/crispr…

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Electric eel batteries

Researchers are working on a way to create a battery inspired by the electric eel. This bio-compatible battery can be flexible, transparent and completely not toxic and could be used to power a new generation of wearable and implantable tech. Find out how it works in this Nature Video. Read the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/doi:1…

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What If You Only Ate Meat?

This would take your high protein, paleo, keto diet to a new level Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Rachel Salt, Gregory Brown & Mitch Moffit Illustrated by: Max Simmons Edited by: Sel Ghebrehiwot & Mitchell Moffit

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Could The Jedi Exist? (Star Wars Science)

With the new Star Wars Trailer for The Last Jedi movie and Star Wars Battlefront II release, we explore the Jedi – because science! Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Mitchell Moffit & Rachel Salt Illustrated by: Max Simmons Edited by: Sel Ghebrehiwot & Mitchell Moffit

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