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PostPosted: 18-04-2012 21:37    Post subject: Why science is fun... Reply with quote
A bad or good day at the office for cosmologists and particle physicists?

Gamma ray mystery becomes more mysterious

Peskier dark matter
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PostPosted: 18-04-2012 22:10    Post subject: Reply with quote
Since many advances in science begin with "hey, that's not right....", I'd call it a good day for science.
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PostPosted: 18-04-2012 22:55    Post subject: Reply with quote
Me too - I find these sort of developments fascinating.
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PostPosted: 25-04-2012 20:44    Post subject: Reply with quote
As if the double-slit experiment paradox wasn't bad enough:

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120423131902.htm

[tried to find a recent quantum physics thread but failed]
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PostPosted: 25-04-2012 22:05    Post subject: Reply with quote
My mind is more boggled than ever. gaga
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PostPosted: 25-04-2012 22:27    Post subject: Reply with quote
Ronson8 wrote:
My mind is more boggled than ever. gaga


One day you will find a dead cat in a box.
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PostPosted: 25-04-2012 22:40    Post subject: Reply with quote
Or a live one. Confused
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PostPosted: 25-04-2012 22:45    Post subject: Reply with quote
Or one that is both alive and dead. Shocked
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PostPosted: 25-04-2012 23:46    Post subject: Reply with quote
Mythopoeika wrote:
Or one that is both alive and dead. Shocked

The living dead. Laughing
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PostPosted: 26-04-2012 01:15    Post subject: Reply with quote
Ronson8 wrote:
Or a live one. Confused


Who will be rather irate at being put in a box. You';ll get scratched.
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