
Amazing Creature
1 08 2009Comments : Leave a Comment »
Tags: beautiful, earth, Planet Earth, stripes, tiger, wild, wildlife
Categories : Images, Nature, Planet Earth
Thermodynamics
4 10 2008In a closed system, disorder (entropy) increases.
Time moves in relation to the amount of chaos in the system.
We are order amid great chaos.
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Tags: 2nd law, evolution of man, law of increasing entropy, thermodynamics
Categories : Nature, Planet Earth, Ray Kurzweil, Writing
The Book of Life
20 09 2008Most of your genetic information is contained within the double-stranded DNA molecules that reside within the nuclei of your cells. DNA molecules are so large that if the coiled DNA of a single cell were unraveled into a straight line, it would stretch more than six feet; if all the DNA in the human body were put end to end, it would reach to the sun and back more than 600 times.
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Tags: book of life, dna, fantastic voyage
Categories : Information, Nature, Ray Kurzweil, Writing
Tachyon
13 09 2008tachyon (from the Greek ταχυόνιον, takhyónion, from ταχύς, takhýs, i.e. swift, fast) is any hypothetical particle that travels at faster-than-light speed.
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Tags: space travel, speed-of-light, tachyon
Categories : Nature, Technology, The Future


