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What Everyone Should Know about the Universe on the eve of Planck

What Everyone Should Know about the Universe on the eve of Planck"Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical...

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What The Entire Universe Is Made Of, Thanks to Planck!

What The Entire Universe Is Made Of, Thanks to Planck!"Much later, when I discussed the problem with Einstein, he remarked that the introduction of the cosmological term was the biggest blunder he ever...

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The Beginning of the Universe and the Limit of Knowledge

The Beginning of the Universe and the Limit of Knowledge"Despite its name, the big bang theory is not really a theory of a bang at all. It is really only a theory of the aftermath of a bang." -Alan...

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The Far Future of our Solar System

The Far Future of our Solar System"No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now." -Alan Watts"They do not see what lies ahead, when Sun has faded and Moon is...

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The Fundamental Constants Behind Our Universe

The Fundamental Constants Behind Our Universe"The joy of life consists in the exercise of one's energies, continual growth, constant change, the enjoyment of every new experience. To stop means simply...

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Planck Result Perspective

Planck Result PerspectiveSimon White Director of Max Planck Institut für Astrophysik giving today's Physics Colloquium at ACP on the Planck ResultsLikely to be interesting, hence the...

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What does the Universe really look like?

What does the Universe really look like?"On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise." -Paul...

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Ask Ethan #10: Why is the Universe the same everywhere?

Ask Ethan #10: Why is the Universe the same everywhere?"One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden...

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New Frontiers: the first two years

New Frontiers: the first two yearsA couple of years ago, the Templeton Foundation funded the New Frontiers program to pose "Big Questions" in some areas of science.This is a slow liveblog - part II...

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New Frontiers: the second day

New Frontiers: the second dayDay two of the New Frontiers wrap-up conference. This is a slow liveblog with more cosmology and life in the universe. Yesterday's summary is hereA couple of years ago, the...

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