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Apollo 11 Anniversary

Apollo 11 Anniversary

I would be guilty of a crime if I didn’t mark the anniversary, the 47th this year, of the Apollo landing on the moon today, the 20th of July. I am happy to say I remember watching a fuzzy television image in black and white and at the bottom some words, one of which was moon. …

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Opens Tomorrow!

Opens Tomorrow!

http://   The new Star Trek motion picture comes out on the big screen, including the IMAX theaters! Titled “Star Trek: Beyond”, this is the last film we will see Anton Yelchin appear on screen. Sadly, tragically, he was killed in a freak accident at his home when his vehicle slipped out of gear, rolled …

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Moon Day

Moon Day

I like to challenge the brain on a regular basis. Now I’m going to challenge your brain.  Don’t look up the answer on the internet right away, this is a private process for your brain only. True or False:  The nearest earth type planet discovered by humans is only 4 light years away. Think about …

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Tackling Technology

Tackling Technology

I am a right brain person. If it involves imagination, complex ideas, music, writing (well, that’s a given), even medicine (it’s an art and a science), you can hand me the job and it’ll be done. I am not a left brain person. Most students at Caltech are left brain students, studying the hard sciences …

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The Scientific Method

The Scientific Method

 Must admit, reality is fascinating. I’m a firm advocate of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution based on the mountains of evidence we can’t ignore. I think Einstein’s General and Special Theories of Relativity are also a foregone conclusion that has been examined in depth. Quantum Theory is so revolutionary most people don’t even know what to do …

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