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Exploring Tham Lod Cave - Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand | image by john spies
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According to general relativity, the concept of space detached from any physical content does not exist. -Einstein If there is only empty space, with no suns nor planets in it, then space loses its substantiality. -Buddha Physical concepts are free creations of the...
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Seokbulsa Temple in Busan, South Korea. Buddhist hermitage built into a limestone cliff overlooking the mountains. The carvings you see are each over 40 feet tall.
Photo credit: Aaron Osteen
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The Universe: No God Required
During a panel discussion at the SETIcon II conference in Santa Clara, Calif., over the weekend, scientists discussed the Big Bang and whether there was a requirement for some divine power to kick-start the Universe 13.75 billion years ago.
Unsurprisingly, the resounding answer was: No.
“The Big Bang could’ve occurred as a result of just the laws of physics being there,” said astrophysicist Alex Filippenko of the University of California, Berkeley. “With the laws of physics, you can get universes.”
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Lonesome George, the last giant tortoise of his kind, dies - in pictures
Lonesome George, the last of the Pinta island giant tortoises and a conservation icon, has died of unknown causes. He was believed to be about 100 years old. He was found in 1972 and become a symbol of the Galápagos Islands. His species helped Charles Darwin formulate his theory of evolution in the 19th century | via the guardian
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