We know that sitting up after hours is not good for us, but how much exercise is necessary to prevent a day of negative health effects at the desk? A new study suggests that sweating should be done for about 30-40 minutes per day. There is a fair amount of …
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(Newser) – Do you want to escape? Now you can see how far “really” is. Based on 20 years of research, scientists have created a 3D map of the universe that spans 11 billion years and covers more than 2 million quasars and galaxies, while shedding light on a couple …
Read More »How fast can atoms, like ghosts, pass through barriers?
In 1927, while In trying to understand how atoms come together to form molecules, the German physicist Friedrich Hund discovered one of the most fascinating aspects of quantum mechanics. He discovered that under certain conditions, atoms, electrons, and other small particles in nature can cross physical barriers that would confuse …
Read More »The quantum world really doesn’t make sense
The scientific community has come a long way to understand our Universe and how it works. However, there are still many things that we do not know. Like Werner Heisenberg once so eloquent said, “Not only is the universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think …
Read More »Space travel could create unintelligible language for people on Earth
A new study proposes that language could change dramatically on long space trips. The people on the spacecraft could lose the ability to understand people on Earth. This scenario is of particular concern to potential “generation ships”. Given the mounting crises of 2020, wouldn’t it be nice to get on …
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