Fluid Dynamics and Astrophysical Phenomena: Galactic Rotation.
The study of fluid dynamics, commonly associated with liquids and gases on Earth, can provide insights into cosmic phenomena of...
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- Nov 9
- 2 min
Just In: Webb and Hubble Unite to Unveil the Universe in Unprecedented Detail!
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope have joined forces to explore the intricate...
- Nov 5
- 13 min
Webb is Challenging Our Understanding of the Cosmos
The mighty space telescope is still in its early stages of operation, but it has already made a number of significant discoveries that...
- Aug 29
- 7 min
The next big thing in cosmology: Fractal Cosmology
Cosmology, the study of the origin and structure of the universe, has seen many schools of thought come and go over the centuries. While...
- Aug 10
- 8 min
This two-decade old study says that the Universe may be a fractal-like entity.
If you Google 'Is the Universe a fractal', it tends to pop up with results that say it isn't, which is true. However, the question isn't...
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
We didn't win the cosmic lottery, life is inevitable.
There are over 700 quintillion planets in the cosmos. We're didn't win the cosmic lottery, existence is a high probability.
- Jul 25, 2022
- 15 min
Theoretical Physicist, Julian Barbour, Shares his ponderings on time & motion.
You can listen to Julian Barbour's ponderings with the audio file attached or you can read below. The Universe is not in a box. I'm...
- Jul 21, 2022
- 5 min
Why can't we remember the future?
The physics of time explained with the block universe theory.
- Jul 12, 2022
- 1 min
History has been made! The First image from JWST has been released! What a time to be alive!
Download the full resolution here Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet | ESA/Webb (esawebb.org) Some gravitational...
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
Gravity is not a force, it's a consequence.
Gravity is not a force. Well, not in general relativity. Instead, gravity is a consequence. This black hole here is warping space and...
- May 31, 2022
- 5 min
There are four different types of time. perception time, man-made time, entropy, and physical time.
Let's ponder the different types of times that exist. Perception time, man-made time, entropy, and physical time, spacetime.
- May 31, 2022
- 4 min
An important letter Einstein wrote to console his grieving friend's family
Did you know Albert Einstein wrote this letter to a grieving family when his lifelong friend Michele Besso died? He wrote a letter...
- May 31, 2022
- 2 min
Did the universe have a beginning? Physicist Roger Penrose says no & provides evidence.
This is an introduction to CCC theory, a theory by physicist Roger Penrose that suggests that the universe had no beginning. Over three...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
Astronomy at Portencross
At the wee village of Portencross the night sky is clear enough to see the heavens. This is me on the Portencross pier and to the right...
- Jun 12, 2021
- 2 min
Our galaxy sticks out like a sore thumb! Why is that? Surprising data shows a strange history.
We often think of the vastness of our galaxy , like its diameter of approx 100,000 light years but
our galaxy is very thin that if you were
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