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Popular Mechanics
February 3, 2010
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Lost Season Six Premiere has Rock Solid Science The opening moments of Lost's season six premiere, "LA X," look eerily familiar: We're back on Oceanic Flight 815. But something is off. |
Popular Mechanics
December 3, 2008
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Fringe Pushes Probability to the Limit as Characters Walk Through Walls Fringe loves to toe the line between science fact and fiction, but this time its tilted far over onto the fiction side. |
| AskMen.com |
It's Turtles All The Way Down The world's largest atom smasher threw together minuscule particles racing at unheard of speeds in conditions simulating those just after the Big Bang -- a success that kick-started a multi-billion-dollar experiment that could one day explain how the universe began. |
Reason
March 2007
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No Small Matter Is theoretical physics stuck? And should you worry? Book Review: The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next, by Lee Smolin. |
Popular Mechanics
February 11, 2009
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Could Someone Really Teleport Out of Jail?: Fringe Fact vs. Fiction In last night's episode of Fringe, "Ability," a man teleports out of prison. Scientists offer insight on how close this is to reality. |
Wired
December 2002
Kevin Kelly |
God Is the Machine Digital physics suggests that those strange and insubstantial quantum wavicles, along with everything else in the universe, are themselves made of nothing but 1s and 0s. The physical world itself is digital. |
Wired
December 2002
Gregg Easterbrook |
The New Convergence After centuries of battle, scientists and theologians are finally forging a grand unified theory. As the era of biotechnology dawns, scientists realize they're stepping into territory best navigated with the aid of philosophers and theologians. |
Reason
April 2002
Gregory Benford |
Leaping the Abyss Stephen Hawking on black holes, unified field theory, and Marilyn Monroe... |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Time Travel Great minds have doubted time travel in the past, only to admit that the possibility simply cannot be excluded. |
Popular Mechanics
October 9, 2009
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Can Worms Help Recover Memory? Fringe Fact vs Fiction In the latest episode of Fringe Agent Olivia Dunham begins to piece together her memories from a meeting in an alternate dimension. Carmela Tartaglia from San Francisco's Memory and Aging Center talks about memory recall. |
Salon.com
January 26, 2001
Michael Scott Moore |
"The Hole in the Universe" by K.C. Cole An engaging new book explores the riddles of space, from string theory to the possibility that the universe is a holographic projection... |
Science News
June 23, 2001 |
TimeLine: June 20, 1931 Huge eletromagnet installed at Leiden... Moon found to have influence on California earthquakes... Death of universe required by physical law may be avoided... |
Science News
July 18, 2009
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Five Problems In Physics Without The Definite Article Most physicists don't consider a phenomenon to be understood until there are both repeatable experiments displaying it and a quantitative theoretical description. |
Salon.com
September 24, 2002
Thomas Wilson |
"Strange Matters" by Tom Siegfried From strange quark matter to multiple universes, visionaries predict the weird things science has yet to discover. |
Popular Mechanics
November 13, 2009
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Is Fringe's Ritalin-Inspired Mind Control Cocktail Possible? The Fringe episode "Of Human Action" deals with mind control on a much higher level than hypnosis. |
Popular Mechanics
January 22, 2010
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Does Fringe's Virus Eradication Plan Hold Up? Is the show's disease from the deep possible? "No," says Dr. William Blattner, director of The Institute of Human Virology. "But it does make for good TV." |
Science News
July 28, 2001 |
TimeLine: July 25, 1931 98-ton butterfly valve, a simple device... Universe's outposts may be forever beyond reach of man... Nothing solid left as atoms dissolve in nebulous waves... |
Wired
September 2006
Adam Rogers |
Physics Wars String theory was supposed to reconcile the subatomic world with the vast reaches of spacetime. Now Lee Smolin wants to unravel it. |
Science News
April 6, 2002 |
TimeLine: April 2, 1932 Teletypewriters can now be used in home... Einstein and de Sitter return to Euclidean idea of cosmos... Cannot know universe's shape without more observations... Entire universe still young, little older than earth itself... New long-time clock is rotation of Milky Way... etc. |
Popular Mechanics
February 1, 2010
Allie Townsend |
Fringe's Killer Biological Weapon is Rooted in Fact Toxin expert Dale Johnson explains whether a chemical weapon can be designed to target those with specific genetic traits, as seen on the new episode of Fringe. |
Popular Mechanics
February 11, 2009
Erin McCarthy |
Questions for Fringe Stars: A Love Affair With Out-There Science Popular Mechanics chats with the cast of sci-fi show Fringe about how they prepare for the show, how Fringe compares to the X-Files and what to expect from the rest of the season. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2004 |
Software Allows Students to Control the Universe The mysteries of the universe are now a bit clearer for students thanks to the recent availability of a program that provides the most realistic view of the universe to date. |
Scientific American
July 2005
George Musser |
Flaw of Averages Is ordinary matter causing the cosmos to accelerate? |
