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What creates time
Thursday, February 6, 2025 by Richard Harris
Time has always been one of the biggest mysteries in science and philosophy. For centuries, people have tried to understand what time is and where it comes from. We see time everywhere, it guides our daily lives, shapes the motion of planets, and marks the evolution of the universe. Yet, despite its...
String theory continues to show signs of life
Monday, November 25, 2024 by Richard Harris
In the quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe, scientists have long sought a model that elegantly unifies all of nature's forces and particles. While the idea of assembling such a model with Legos is charming, a more promising approach involves the concept of strings—not in the lit...
Quantum mechanics and the design of the universe
Monday, June 17, 2024 by Richard Harris
Is there a purpose to the existence of people, or are human beings just a fortunate, accidental outcome of a very lucky sequence of events? "For the secular materialist, we are all made of stardust and here by chance and chance alone, with no particular purpose. When we die, we will turn bac...