Saying the universe is ending is kind of like saying the glass is half empty. In this particular case it refers to the decline in the rate of the formation of stars. Maybe that’s an…
Category: Astrophysics
Cosmologist Dr. Jim Cooney joins us to explain some intriguing recent results from “the most complicated machine on Earth” (aka the Large Hadron Collider). In this episode of WtG, Jim not only helps us understand…
New research indicates one more thing that Dark Energy probably isn’t, adding “Chameleon Force” to a long list that includes doughnuts, Jabberwocks, and “That’s what she said” jokes. So what is Dark Energy? You’ve come…
Mad about Mad Max: Fury Road? Neither are we, but apparently some people object to the presence of women in the testosterone genre. We’re all for it. In other news, astronomers have observed the birth…
The galactic council of astrophysicists has decided to annex a large structure of stars and make the formally part of our home, the Milky Way galaxy. Take that Andromeda galaxy! The gang discusses recent discoveries…