Skeptophilia

Fighting Gullibility with Sarcasm, 6 days a week

Showing posts with label expansion of the universe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label expansion of the universe. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Tense situation

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In my Critical Thinking classes, I did a unit on statistics and data, and how you tell if a measurement is worth paying attention to.  One o...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

A new field

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I was fortunate enough that the day-job of my bandmate of many years, Kathy Selby, was working as a physicist at Cornell University. As you ...
Monday, May 23, 2022

Behind the mirror

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I know I've snarked before about the how unbearably goofy the old 1960s television show Lost in Space  was, but I have to admit that eve...
Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Weighty matter

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Springboarding off yesterday's post, about a discovery of fossils that seem to have come from animals killed the day the Chicxulub Meteo...
Wednesday, January 8, 2020

In the dark

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You've all heard of dark matter , the strange stuff that comprises 85% of the total matter in the universe and about a quarter of its ov...
Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Rushing toward a paradigm shift

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I have a sneaking suspicion that the physicists are on the threshold of a paradigm-breaking discovery. The weird data have been building u...
Monday, November 4, 2019

The problem with Hubble

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In my Critical Thinking classes, I did a unit on statistics and data, and how you tell if a measurement is worth paying attention to.  One o...
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Gordon Bonnet
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