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A container of liquid helium in a superfluid state. I do not know how many atoms are in the container depicted here, but it is many orders of magnitude greater than a thousand. It’s rare to observe quantum effects in everyday macroscopic objects. This is because...
SCIENCE IS A WAY OF KNOWING AND EXPLORING GOD’S CREATION 

SCIENCE IS A WAY OF KNOWING AND EXPLORING GOD’S CREATION 

First: What is beyond the beyond?  One light-year is about 6 trillion miles. Light travels at a speed of 186,000 miles per second. Our sun is the closest star to us. It is a trip of 93 million miles. Andromeda, the nearest galaxy to our Milky Way, is 2.5 million...
Star nuclear core fusion converts stored energy into heat.

Star nuclear core fusion converts stored energy into heat.

Why does dark energy cause the universe’s expansion at the intergalactic level but not at the interstellar level? One problem is that many popular accounts make it appear that “space” is some substance expanding and dragging stuff along. THIS IS WRONG. Let me...
Massive stars die through awesome  supernova explosions.

Massive stars die through awesome supernova explosions.

THIS BLOG’S GOAL IS TO COMBINE SCIENCE AND CHRISTIANITY INTO A LEARNED BELIEF RESULT. The sheer magnitude of space is a source of endless fascination. The Milky Way alone is home to a staggering 200 to 400 billion stars, and when we consider the billions of...