DrakensFire1 day agoWhat caused Earth’s 5 mass extinctions?bigthink.com - Tom HartsfieldLife on Earth began under mysterious circumstances billions of years ago. The most ancient dated microbial fossils suggest that life is at least 3.5 …
DrakensFireAsk Ethan: Does light really live forever?bigthink.com - Ethan SiegelOne of the most enduring ideas in all the Universe is that everything that exists now will someday see its existence come to an end. The stars, …
DrakensFireEinstein did “basic research.” Here’s what that term actually meansbigthink.com - Adam FrankA few years back, a government science agency did a poll to try to understand the public’s perceptions of the work they funded. One of the biggest …
DrakensFireThis Curvy Quantum Physics Discovery Could Revolutionize Our Understanding of Realitythedebrief.org - Christopher PlainA recent discovery in the field of quantum physics by researchers at Purdue University has opened the doorway to a whole new way of looking at our …
DrakensFireWhy general relativity is known as a background independent theorynewscientist.com - Chanda Prescod-WeinsteinLAST month, I answered a reader question about space-time expansion. They wanted to know what space-time is expanding into, given that we scientists …
DrakensFireWhere do electrons get energy to spin around an atom's nucleus?space.com - Paul SutterQuantum mechanics explains why the electrons can keep spinning indefinitely. An atom is best visualized as a tight, dense nucleus surrounded by …