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Classic quantum experiment could conceal theory of everything 

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Stan Flouride

I love articles like this. I read it 4 times, followed all the links, and still have no idea exactly what they’re talking about or what it would look like. A tweak to the iconic double-slit experiment could reveal if quantum mechanics … Continue reading →

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The Cosmic Web of the Tarantula Nebula

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Stan Flouride

Explanation: It is the largest and most complex star forming region in the entire galactic neighborhood. Located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small satellite galaxy orbiting our Milky Way galaxy, the region’s spidery appearance is responsible for its popular name, the Tarantula nebula. … Continue reading →

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Are We Close to Having a Blood Test That Detects Cancer? 

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Stan Flouride

Researchers designed a liquid biopsy test to determine a patient’s risk of colon cancer recurrence and monitor the effects of chemotherapy after surgery. Earlier this month, a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins University and the Walter and Eliza Hall … Continue reading →

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