God Awful Things

Well, it’s been a while since the Jump School movie idea. What can I say? Inspiration is hard to come by. But it does strike sometimes…. and with that, I present a new movie idea. The Grand Unified Theory of Everything (Those are links to the wiki entry on The Grand Unified Theory, and the [...]

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Over at The New Scientist (which has just about made it to my browser bookmarks), they have an article called “Seven questions that keep physicists u[ at night.” Which is just another one of those lists of things we shouldn’t think about as it will make our brain hurt. It just reminds me of young [...]

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Well, it feels like it’s been a while since one of those good ol’ fashioned quantum physics posts.. but much like the idea of then, that time has passed. From The Economist Since its birth in the 1920s, physicists and philosophers have grappled with the bizarre consequences that his theory has for reality, including the [...]

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From Discover Magazine: Quantum mechanics holds that any given particle has a chance of being in a whole range of locations and, in a sense, occupies all those places at once. Physicists describe quantum reality in an equation they call the wave function, which reflects all the potential ways a system can evolve. Until a scientist [...]

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