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Top 10 Greatest Unanswered Questions (Short Version)

12 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments TAS BROWN

Have you ever wondered if we're alone in the universe? Or pondered the mysteries of consciousness and free will? In this video, we dive headfirst into the top 10 greatest unanswered questions that have puzzled humanity for centuries, from the origi...

Was Gagarin in Space?

28 Apr 2024 5 minute read 5 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zhopz_SR1zJzdxGt On October 4, 1957, the first artificial Earth satellite, Sputnik, was launched into space, marking the beginning of space exploration. And on April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin becam...

Today I are mostly visiting museums

24 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments lowededwookie

In terms of work I did very little. Sadly we had a very good worker retire with his last day being today. It was a pretty low key affair as ordering food for him is unfair due to his diabetes. But we did farewell him nicely. It’s sad to see a good...

Temple of Knowledge (Oxford University Natural History Museum)

23 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZhgHroufyTubVi8j At the entrance to the museum, visitors are greeted by Aristotle. It seems that if you go around the entire museum, you can get an education in general biology, learn everything...

The Cult of Inspiring Humility

22 Apr 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZhezQNdwmWzpdw6L Do you, like me, love to listen to a well-fed man in clothes embroidered with gold and precious stones and a couple of million Rolexes, driving a Bentley, with personal security...

Love for Russian culture among the intelligentsia in Europe

18 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZhbekUKsqWaO2uou The awe and admiration with which educated people in England and Europe treat Russian culture never ceases to amaze me.It seems that in England (and not only), interest in Russi...

Notes from Oxford

18 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen blog https://dzen.ru/b/ZhbjQajl7mqaeY42 I’m thoroughly hooked on books and materials on evolutionary biology and psychology, ethology, neurophysiology, and I don’t know how to stop.Dawkins, Sapolsky, Lorenz, Chopra,...

Patriotism from the point of view of omnipotent biology

17 Apr 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZhJuhlX2FzPfhW-y This is not just a reckless act, but a deliberate crime against humanity. Which not only undermines the foundations of the international order, but harms the entire human civili...

How Video Games Influence Cognitive Skills

12 Apr 2024 4 minute read 0 comments MintDice.com

Video games are one of the most popular forms of entertainment, with all generations able to enjoy variations of video games. However, many might not be aware that there are some significant cognitive impacts that video games can have. How do video g...

Niels Bohr: Architect of the quantum revolution

17 Mar 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Adamq

For today’s great thinker we move squarely back into the twentieth century. This man was able to hold his own in celebrated debates with none other than Albert Einstein, regarding the nature of the universe and whether it is at heart probabilistic or...