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The beauty of being the same

December 24, 2015by Joe 14 Comments

As is the case with many of the important things in the universe, they pass by without due consideration. Today we muse over a funny old thing – symmetry. The […]

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Mathematics, Physics, Science

To probe, or not to probe?

December 12, 2015by Joe 4 Comments

Mission Juice will take a billion euros and convert this into a probe which will find out if any of the moons around Jupiter could host microbial life. Could the […]

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Science

Kepler 438b, a viable opportunity?

December 6, 2015by Joe 15 Comments

Keplar 438b is around the same size as Earth is and orbits a cooler star than the sun with a year of around 35 days. Temperature wise it is around the […]

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Physics

I don’t know you, but we journey to the same place my friend

December 3, 2015by Joe 27 Comments

When I was a child I was terrified of death from an irrationally young age. I remember going to a small holiday park, on the outskirts of Dartmouth that my […]

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Opinion

A hidden world

December 1, 2015by Joe 7 Comments

Today we talk of one of the most exciting things that is currently going on at CERN – which let’s face it is one of the most exciting places in […]

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Physics, Science

Physics has so much potential

November 26, 2015by Joe 8 Comments

I have known what potential energy is for a very long time, but it is only of late I think I have truly began to appreciate its subtly in describing […]

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Mathematics, Physics

The world is a hologram?

November 25, 2015by Joe 10 Comments

This idea was first but forward by one of the best Theoretical Physicists alive today  – Gerard ’t Hooft. One of the great things about this man (aside from the […]

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Physics, Science

The Open University: Pulling any punches?

November 24, 2015by Joe 9 Comments

The Open University seems like the natural progression in a world where 40mb download speeds are nothing to get excited about and fees are at an all time high of […]

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Opinion

How big is the universe?

November 23, 2015by Joe 7 Comments

This is one of my favourite questions simply because it just makes you feel so insignificant. In a good way. An average person spends much of their life deriving value […]

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Physics, Science, Space

Gravity: Next level pulling power

November 21, 2015by Joe 9 Comments

Imagine doing something every single day of your life, something powerful and fundamental to the lives of everyone around you. Something so valuable the world simply could not exist without […]

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Mathematics, Physics

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