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  • Welcome to Time in Cosmology!

    Recently, there have been a growing number of scientists, theorists, journalists, and others who have expressed and exposed the rather high degree of frustration within the scientific community. This frustration… Read more

  • Image Release

    A team of astronomers using the National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Telescope (GBT) in West Virginia and NASA’s Deep Space Network radar transmitter at Goldstone, California, has made the most… Read more

  • Astronomy Magazine Tucson Star Party

    Bring your Sweet Heart out on Valentine’s Day Astronomy magazine, along with volunteer amateur astronomers from the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) and Pima Community College, will host the third… Read more

  • What happens when you point a telescope designed to investigate black holes at the sun?

    An image captured by NASA’s NuSTAR telescope, designed to investigate black holes, is the best-ever view of the sun in high-energy X-ray light. For the first time, a mission designed… Read more

  • Is time really passing?

    What Does “Happy New Year” Even Really Mean? When Albert Einstein’s good friend Michele Besso died in 1955, just a few weeks before Einstein’s own death, Einstein wrote a letter… Read more

  • Starburst Galaxies emit more radiation than a million suns emit at all wavelengths

    Ultra-luminous X-Ray Sources in Starburst Galaxies Ultra-luminous X-ray sources (ULXs) are point sources in the sky that are so bright in X-rays that each emits more radiation than a million… Read more

  • The Scientific Method: Defending the integrity of physics

    Is Science Undermining Itself? by George Ellis & Joe Silk This year, debates in physics circles took a worrying turn. Faced with difficulties in applying fundamental theories to the observed… Read more

  • The Higgs and Beyond

    Excerpt from: The Standard Model of Particle Physics by Tom W.B. Kibble This may seem a very strange theory but it is now well established; QCD and the electroweak theory together… Read more

  • Have Experimentalists Discovered Dark Matter?

    Scientists have long known that dark matter is out there, silently orchestrating the universe’s movement and structure. But what exactly is dark matter made of? And what does a dark… Read more

  • Have Yourself a Merry Little Meteor

    “The Geminids are expected to peak just before dawn on Dec. 14, with a predicted peak rate of 100 to 120 meteors per hour,” reports NASA.  Unlike most other meteor… Read more

  • Book Announcement

    Effective February 1, 2015 my book “Redshift Key to Cosmology”, which will be used in topical discussions within this blog in addition to the ASP preprint “The Nature of the… Read more

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I’m Amy, a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things. Through this blog, I aim to share my expertise, insights, and experiences. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of slow, purposeful living together!

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