- Why Does Saturn Radiate Twice The Energy It Absorbs From The Sun?
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... the nature of Saturn's internal heat source. The planets in our solar system lose energy in the form of heat radiation in ... "In planetary science, we tend to think of planets as losing power evenly in all directions and at a steady rate," said ...
Article - News Staff - Jun 22 2025 - 1:13am - 0 attachments
- Light In The Pantheon And Ancient Astronomy
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A while back there was a news story that the Pantheon may have been constructed to create a special effect in the sunlight at the equinoxes. I'm slow in reacting because I've read the book where the claim appears, and I've been taking time to try and ...
Article - Alun Salt - Jun 17 2025 - 4:14pm - 0 attachments
- Friends Of The Earth Hate Clean Energy - And So Does President Obama
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Nuclear power is not an environmental issue. There is just no way to spin that it is. What started off with activists being anti-nuclear weapon has morphed into irrational, anti-science stances against all energy - even reactors that simply c ...
Article - Hank Campbell - May 19 2025 - 9:27am - 0 attachments
- The Great Neutrino Tsunami
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February 23rd 1987 is a day indelibly imprinted on the minds of everyone interested in astrophysics. At 7:36 GMT that day, now 25 years ago, the big one hit us. There was no escape. For 13 seconds a tsunami of neutrinos, emanating from a giant star e ...
Article - Johannes Koelman - Feb 7 2025 - 1:39pm - 0 attachments
- Bruno Was A Martyr For Magic, Not Science
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... thing he got right, that there were lots of stars with planets around them, was actually opposed by Copernicus and Kepler. Galileo was ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 21 2024 - 9:30am - 0 attachments
- Ten Reasons NOT To Live On Mars - Great Place To Explore
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... is a fascinating planet, the most like Earth of all the planets in the solar system, and may help us to understand much about the ...
Blog Post - Robert Walker - Apr 30 2024 - 3:40am - 0 attachments
- Former ACS President Denies Charges He Plagiarized Himself
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... it was used to claim there might be dinosaurs ruling other planets, or anything that would make sense, but because Breslow did not ... to the audience) that made the 'dinosaurs ruling other planets' claim. Read more arcane details by Daniel ...
Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Apr 25 2024 - 9:09am - 0 attachments
- How Is The Date Of Easter Calculated? The Science Answer
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... the German astronomer who proposed in 1609 that the planets moved in elliptical orbits. By watching the Sun’s projected disc on ... he placed the Sun near the center of the Universe, with planets in orbit around it. In this Sun calendar, a hole in the ...
Article - News Staff - Mar 30 2024 - 10:37am - 0 attachments
- Evolutionary Psychology Can't Be Wrong, Says Evolutionary Psychologist
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If a crime occurs, asking the criminal what happened is unlikely to give you the most accurate picture of events. This is why police interview the victim first. So an evolutionary psychologist outlining how great evolutionary psychology ...
Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Dec 14 2023 - 10:58am - 0 attachments
- Why Strong Artificial Intelligences Need Protection From Us - Not Us From Them
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... an ideal one, suppose you have a binary system of two planets orbiting their barycentre. Let's suppose they are featureless spheres, ...
Article - Robert Walker - Dec 14 2023 - 8:54am - 0 attachments