Tag Archives: science

Watch: When Will Time End?

Posted on June 23, 2012 by namarose | No comments

It now seems that our entire universe is living on borrowed time. How long it can survive depends on whether Stephen Hawking’s theory checks out. Special thanks to Ivan Bridgewater for use of footage. Time is flying by on this busy, crowded planet… as life changes and evolves from second...

Watch: Fractals, The Colors of Infinity

Posted on June 23, 2012 by namarose | No comments

Fractals are a very important element of Math to understand some of the most complex structures in our world, how they are composed from very simple equations, and how they prove the existence of infinity in our universe. With Arthur C. Clarke as narrator and interviews with a number of notable mathematicians,...

Relax to Video of the Grand Canyon

Posted on May 9, 2012 by namarose | No comments

No talking, just great video of the Grand Canyon with awesome cheezy soundtrack. The embedded video may have commercial breaks, so for one without commercials check out the Grand Canyon video here. Tweet...

What Gives Particles Mass? Searching for the Higgs Boson (lecture)

Posted on April 28, 2012 by namarose | No comments

If you know what a particle collider is, you’ll find this lecture interesting – explaining the search and desire to find the Higgs Boson, often called the “God Particle”, which scientists believe exists according to what the math shows us. Tweet...

The Secret You

Posted on March 17, 2012 by namarose | No comments

While the thoughts that make us feel as though we know ourselves are easy to experience, they are notoriously difficult to explain. So, in order to find out where they come from, Marcus subjects himself to a series of probing experiments. He learns at what age our self-awareness emerges and...

Large Map of the Universe

Posted on March 14, 2012 by namarose | No comments

The biggness of our Universe requires it’s own special word, but the English language cannot supply an adequate description of it’s size. Check out the Large Map of the Universe created by National Geographic, and available as a poster print. Tweet...