If you think life exists in the universe, think again
Robert Lanza talks on Biocentrism at the Science and Nonduality Conference 2010, likening it to a paradigm shift equivalent to realising the world is round, not flat. h/t Bikes for Fish
How big is the universe? We now know within the accuracy of just one percent
We all know that the universe is big. It’s very big…but just how large is it? Join DNews’ Anthony as he discusses some pretty astounding new theories about the universe, and how we’re extremely close to finding out almost exactly how big it is.
Feeling patriotic? Watch this and you may feel differently
Why all the fuss about where we come from?
Neil Harbisson: I listen to colour
Artist Neil Harbisson was born completely color blind, but these days a device attached to his head turns color into audible frequencies. Instead of seeing a world in grayscale, Harbisson can hear a symphony of color — and yes, even listen to faces and paintings.
If you like it then you’d better put a ring on it? Think again
Apparently, the age-old tradition of giving diamond engagement rings isn’t age-old or traditional at all. It’s a 100-year-old marketing scam! h/t CollegeHumour via Upworthy
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