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Tag: astrophysics
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein discussing 'The Disordered Cosmos' on NPR's Short Wave
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Links about the 2021 solar eclipse
And not a Jaffa Cake in sight!
Can a black hole suck in another black hole?
You won’t BELIEVE the answer!
Uranus will be visible tomorrow so be prepared
It’s not every day the world gets to see Uranus and 20th January has opened up a great chance for everyone to catch a glimpse.
What if the Earth suddenly turned into a black hole?
Death after 21 minutes of free falling? There could be worse ways to go and none involving black holes.
Time: The History & Future of Everything (according to Kurzgesagt)
We all need perspective every now and again and Kurzgesagt gave us just that. Time is relative they say. It’s more of an excuse for procrastinators and unpunctual than quantum physicists. But many of us lament the lack of time we have. The Kurzgesagt YouTube channel was created in 2013 and mainly cover scientific topics …
Now You Can Simulate The Universe With IllustrisTNG. Sort Of.
The IllustrisTNG universe simulation is helping cosmologists study dark matter and other cosmic mysteries. We hold the universe accountable for a lot of life’s changes. Some of us even “speak” things into existence with its help. But there’s so much we don’t know about that infinite vastness we call the universe. As cosmologists and physicists …