bhikepower

8th grade science student of @Physci8. Loves to be outside, especially on mountains over 4000 feet. Loves to learn about all kinds of general knowledge.

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

If you think about it, our modern day definition of time doesn't exist, minutes etc are a construct allowing us to use time to our advantage

[National Geographic @NatGeo]

Music fine-tunes certain language abilities in the brain—even helping stroke patients learn to speak again #Genius https://t.co/FK6ZinxJup

[Shane Kimbrough @astro_kimbrough]

Hawaii islands in sunglint. Some #EarthArt to end the day.

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Perhaps one day we can finally understand what's in the middle of a black hole, most like impossible b/c of gravity and time "slowing" down https://t.co/e2CccqR96r

[NASA @NASA]

New mission set to explore details of black holes and other cosmic x-ray mysteries beyond our solar system: https://t.co/0AHv5zh05D

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

@neiltyson If we compensate with a leap day every four years, why do we need in addition? Shouldn't we just add the leap second to Feb. 29?

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

@B_ILoveCars But it still limits the material. So instead of teaching for infinity you can teach for several million years

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

In my mind, you could solve this issue by setting the topic the observable universe, thus covering only parts of space we can see https://t.co/Oyctw5hZjY

[Katie Mack @AstroKatie]

The biggest problem with teaching a cosmology course is finding a way to limit the material when the topic is ACTUALLY THE ENTIRE UNIVERSE

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

The smallest known piece of matter known is a quark which make up electrons and protons. #209atom

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And yet people still deny climate change exists https://t.co/qSIQtfga5q

[Katie Mack @AstroKatie]

Meanwhile, in the Arctic... https://t.co/7bBxklCBCr

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

contiued: ...to reflect off of, the light is forever trapped in an forever downward trajectory

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

Here's my take on black holes: Black holes bend spacetime to such an extent that when light travels into it, it gets stuck, and with nothing

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

@B_ILoveCars and the mantis shrimp has 12, imagine how a rainbow must look for either of these, creatures seeing colors we cant even imagine

[bhikepower @bhikepower]

@NatGeo What evolutionary advantage is gained by suicidal reproduction