BIG History – Page 78

Physicist Writes How Universe Evolved From Nothing
By the Editor on January 9, 2012
In fall 2009, the theoretical physicist Lawrence M. Krauss gave a talk about recent discoveries in cosmology that he...
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The Next Ice Age and the Anthropocene
By the Editor on January 9, 2012
If you’ve wondered where to look for signs that Earth is entering a geological epoch of our own making,...
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Before DNA, Before RNA: Life in the Hodge-Podge World
By the Editor on January 9, 2012
Because RNA can do many things at once, those studying the origins of life have long thought that it...
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History as Science
By William Grassie on January 6, 2012
Exploring Big History requires that we systematically collect and analyze information about the past from an evolutionary and global...
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Scientists’ New Time Masker Creates Invisibility
By the Editor on January 5, 2012
Scientists at Cornell University hid an event for 40 trillionths of a second, according to a study appearing in...
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Telling Time: A Correlated History of the Universe
By William Grassie on January 4, 2012
This is the new chart for the new cosmology. It is the most comprehensive compendium of scientific facts on...
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Where Astronomy Meets Data
By the Editor on December 15, 2011
Brian P. Schmidt, 2011 Nobel Physics Prize winner, discusses his SkyMapper project, which is currently scanning the southern sky...
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Largest-Ever Simulation of the Universe Revealed
By the Editor on December 14, 2011
The purpose of the simulation is to reproduce the entire evolution of a universe made largely of cold dark...
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Hope in the Age of Man
By the Editor on December 13, 2011
The Anthropocene does not represent the failure of environmentalism. It is the stage on which a new, more positive...
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The Science of Warp
By the Editor on December 12, 2011
In their new book, Time Travel and Warp Drives, Tufts physics professor Allen Everett and University of Central Connecticut...
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