SCIENCE
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Ask Ethan: Can “zero-point energy” power the world? | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size When we see something like a ball balanced precariously atop…
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NASA chief to defy agency’s charter, terminating science | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size In a shocking appearance to many, acting NASA administrator Sean…
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Ask Ethan: Did life begin when the Universe was room temperature? | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size The panspermia hypothesis notes that on any world where life…
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Does the Universe expand faster than the speed of light? | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size A visual history of the expanding Universe includes the hot,…
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The fastest, cheapest particle physics path to a Higgs factory | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size Inside the tunnel of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the…
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Ask Ethan: Are parallel universes and the multiverse real? | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size We can imagine a very large number of possible outcomes…
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NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory: the future (or end) of NASA science | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size The planned Habitable Worlds Observatory, shown with one possible final…
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Ask Ethan: Why do scientists avoid the possibility of God? | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full size Perhaps the most famous depiction of the ‘Creation of Adam,’…
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Why “vibe physics” is the ultimate example of AI slop | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Zoom image will be displayed One of the remarkable technological developments in recent years has been that of a “learning…
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Ask Ethan: Did our Universe really arise from nothing? | by Ethan Siegel | Starts With A Bang! | Aug, 2025
Zoom image will be displayed The Universe is an amazing place, and the way it came to be today is…
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