January 2012
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Jan 24th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 21st
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“My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish...”
– Isidor Isaac Rabi
Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 17th
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Jan 14th
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“Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame...”
– Heinz Pagels
Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
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Jan 9th
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Jan 7th
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December 2011
25 posts
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Dec 31st
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Dec 29th
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“Basic research is what I am doing when I don’t know what I am doing.”
– Wernher von Braun
Dec 28th
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Dec 28th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 20th
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Dec 17th
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“When I hear of Schrödinger’s cat, I reach for my pistol.”
– Stephen Hawking
Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 15th
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Dec 13th
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WatchWatch
The Higgs mechanism. The Higgs Boson may have been found!!! CERN Scientists in Geneva are expected to announce they have caught it today in a press conference planned for 8 AM EST. Source: Video Produced by: CERN Video Productions. Director: Daniel Rodriguez 0:36 min. / 12 December 2011 / © 2011 CERN
Dec 13th
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Dec 9th
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“Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.”
– Johannes Kepler
Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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“Mighty is geometry; joined with art, resistless.”
– Eurípides
Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 1st
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November 2011
31 posts
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Nov 29th
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“When Kepler found his long-cherished belief did not agree with the most precise...”
– Carl Edward Sagan
Nov 29th
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Nov 29th
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Nov 28th
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Nov 28th
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Nov 27th
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Nov 27th
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“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins...”
– Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (in Adventures of Sherlock Holmes -A scandal in Bohemia-)
Nov 26th
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Nov 26th
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Nov 25th
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 21st
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