Digital RabbitJul 22, 20201 minThe Solar System Visits Us: Comet NEOWISEWith the lack of travel due to COVID, I was delighted to hear that the Earth has a visitor from the solar system-->
Digital RabbitJul 23, 20162 minPaleoastronomy: Why Fish Left the SeaAt STARMUS 2016, Steve Balbus, Ph.D. (Theoretical Astrophysics) stepped outside of his main field of study—magneto rotational instability →
Digital RabbitJun 18, 20162 minSeeing the Small: Eric Betzig at STARMUS 2016At first glance, I thought Dr. Blackburn’s research was a bit esoteric. Telomerase? Telomere? What are these things and why should I →
Digital RabbitJun 18, 20162 minAdventures at the Ends of Chromosomes: Elizabeth Blackburn to Speak at STARMUS 2016At first glance, I thought Dr. Blackburn’s research was a bit esoteric. Telomerase? Telomere? What are these things and why should I →
Digital RabbitJun 4, 20163 minThe Universe Waved and We Heard ItMore than 100 years ago Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves—ripples in spacetime, where space is stretched →
Digital RabbitMay 29, 20162 minGood Vibrations: Brian Greene and String TheoryAt STARMUS 2016 Brian Greene will tell us about String Theory and the Nature of Reality. He will do this in just 20 minutes. →
Digital RabbitMay 22, 20163 minAsymptotic Freedom: David GrossThe STARMUS Festival in the Canary Islands claims to make “the most universal science and art accessible to the public.” The speakers →