Sentences with phrase «explore the universe in»

In this case, it is really gratifying when theoretical ideas [that] are based on [sound] science from one area can be extrapolated and allow us to use those principles to learn and explore the universe in new ways.
«The University of Arizona is very proud to be part of the international partnership building the GMT, and our faculty and students are looking forward to using the GMT to explore the universe in new and exciting ways,» said Buell Jannuzi, director of Steward Observatory and head of the UA's Department of Astronomy.
For the uninitiated, the story revolves around a humanoid alien known as the Doctor who «explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space.»
We've introduced a host of visual improvements, allowing you to explore the universe in even greater detail.
Elite was my first proper space game — on the C64 — exploring the universe in vector style listening to The Blue Danube Waltz.

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An athiest is trapped in the walled city of science, whereas a person of faith can go beyond that and explore the unkown from alternative perspectives as well as accepting the scientific aspects of the universe.
It takes more faith to believe in a universe evolving from nothing or from eternal matter than to believe in a loving Creator, existing outside the limit of time, who gave us this specially designed & tuned universe to explore and to learn about caring for one another even through the midst of difficult experiences.
Star Wars and stories like it allow us to explore these questions and reflect on what we truly believe about the universe and humanity's role in it.
And it is as such that I shall explore its possibilities for illuminating the nature of the extraneous causal factors required in an emergent universe.
Religious persons are scared little children who are frightened of their own shadows and if they had their way we would never open the closet door of the universe and explore, we would be sitting on our hands in the corner sniveling with fear.
In our first few months, my administration made the largest single investment in basic research in our history, and I went to the Kennedy Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than eveIn our first few months, my administration made the largest single investment in basic research in our history, and I went to the Kennedy Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than evein basic research in our history, and I went to the Kennedy Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than evein our history, and I went to the Kennedy Space Center to call for reimagining and reinvigorating our space program to explore more of our solar system and look deeper into the universe than ever.
Research has also explored the question of whether the content of different symbolic universes tends to predict differences in more specific attitudes or lifestyle attributes.
The bulk of the book is devoted to exploring how the energy present in otherwise empty space, together with the laws of physics, might have given rise to the universe as it exists today.
Nesteruk sums up: theology and cosmology are correlative, since theology needs human persons embodied in the physical universe, whose nature is explored by cosmology.
Now he begins to explore the far universe, lengthen his life span, discover unlimited sources of energies in the atom, and crack the genetic code.
As we explore these issues our itinerary will be as follows: (1) we shall look first at several ways in which reflection on science has contributed to the feeling of cosmic exile and therefore to our environmental carelessness; (2) then we shall examine how theologies from our own Christian tradition that have hovered closely, even though critically, around modern scientific cosmologies have perpetuated the same feeling of cosmic exile; and (3) finally we shall look briefly at how a cosmological understanding of religion centering on the notion of adventure can both reconcile us to the evolving universe and at the same time allow us to embrace the feeling of religious homelessness present in religious teachings.
Let us explore further the role of faith in the context of an emergent universe.
Abiding in this name allows no construal of revelation as a restrictive body of truths that prohibits us in any way from exploring the vast universe of nature, culture and religion.
Whether it was inevitable that life and intelligence would eventually occur somewhere in the universe, given the nature of matter and sufficient time to allow random processes to explore all the possibilities, and whether intelligent life may also have occurred elsewhere in the universe, are questions which scientists have long argued and sought to ascertain.
This does not diminish or remove the freedom and methodology of the sciences, for example, because if we have rightly understood the structure of the universe unto Christ, we will see that matter in the universe does indeed have a real consistency to be explored, even if its completion will be achieved only on a higher level.
It's like the universe knows how much you need to explore and then drops the opportunity right in your lap.
Exploring new things and gaining independence is part of becoming an adult, so many teens are interested in learning what other people believe about the universe, a higher power, or the meaning of life.
A landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time, Stephen Hawking's book explores such profound questions as: How did the universe begin — and what made its start possible?
WASHINGTON — Tremors in the cosmic fabric of space and time have finally been detected, opening a new avenue for exploring the universe.
Researchers use the large - scale facilities at DESY to explore the microcosm in all its variety — ranging from the interaction of tiny elementary particles to the behaviour of innovative nanomaterials and the vital processes that take place between biomolecules to the great mysteries of the universe.
In this slim but absorbing introduction to the epic search for life on extrasolar planets, Sasselov explores how astronomy, geology, and biology are conspiring to give us a radical new vision of a universe in which our living Earth is «just another planet.&raquIn this slim but absorbing introduction to the epic search for life on extrasolar planets, Sasselov explores how astronomy, geology, and biology are conspiring to give us a radical new vision of a universe in which our living Earth is «just another planet.&raquin which our living Earth is «just another planet.»
It may be that in the future we will stay hidebound and let robots explore the universe.
The nuclear phase diagram: RHIC sits in the energy «sweet spot» for exploring the transition between ordinary matter made of hadrons and the early universe matter known as quark - gluon plasma.
Adams and his colleagues are some of the first to explore the consequences of a «weakless» universe seriously by tweaking the numbers, says Martin Rees of the University of Cambridge, who was not involved in either study.
Dark matter is the dominant form of substance in the universe, which leads physicists to devise theories and experiments to explore its properties and understand how it originated.
A new generation of telescopes that embrace huge light - collecting mirrors and cunning optical technology promises a tremendous leap in astronomers» ability to explore the universe.
So instead of exploring just our universe, you look to all possible mathematical structures in this much bigger cosmos.
My own guess is that when the dust settles, it is going to be something that's so unbelievably rare that we can't really expect to detect other universes in that way, that's my guess; but it is certainly well worth exploring and work is being done, and I could be wrong there; what I'm, expressing is only a hunch.
«If we want to sustain our society, we need to make sure that we get kids excited about exploring the universe,» says Melvin, now a consultant and motivational speaker based in Lynchburg, Virginia.
«Over the next few years, major new astronomical facilities exploring other wavelengths will complement Fermi and give us our best look yet into the most powerful events in the universe,» said Julie McEnery, the mission's project scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md..
Researchers using the BaBar Detector at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in California have spent the past four years smashing together electrons and their antimatter counterparts — positrons — to explore one of the greatest mysteries in the universe: Why is everything made from matter, rather than antimatter?
«It will reveal the first objects to emit light in the universe, explore the mysteries of dark energy and dark matter, and identify potentially habitable planets in the Earth's galactic neighborhood.»
This gal thinks scientists are cooler than rock stars: Shirley Ann Jackson, recites Lia in an excited crescendo, «explores the invisible particles that make up everything in the universe, including you and me and your computer and Limburger cheese and the rings of Saturn and even giant squids!»
«This flaring source was a wonderful surprise bonus that we accidentally discovered in our efforts to explore the poorly understood realm of the ultra-faint X-ray universe,» said Brandt.
NASA is exploring the solar system and beyond to better understand the universe and our place in it.
But there's also the traditional historical virtue of sympathy, which is to realize that the world we live in really is kind of a moment in time when we have the entire history of the universe behind us that we can explore as well.
Gravitational waves will allow us to explore fundamental physics, examine the weirdest objects in the universe and possibly even peer back to the universe's earliest moments.
Thanks to a new development in nuclear physics theory, scientists exploring expanding fireballs that mimic the early universe have new signs to look for as they map out the transition from primordial plasma to matter as we know it.
Join us in a discussion with leading researchers who smash together particles, dive into underground mines, and explore the edges of the known universe in search of clues to nature's dark side.
«We can explore such original galaxies in full detail and probe the conditions of the early universe,» said Ignacio Trujillo, of the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias at the University of La Laguna, Spain.
When Bjork scaled up the search to include 260,000 such systems in our galaxy's habitable zone, the probes took almost 10 billion years — three - quarters the age of the universe — to explore just 0.4 per cent of the stars (http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph?papernum=0701238).
It was in exploring those interstitial domains that Albrecht stumbled on his clock ambiguity, which may have uncovered a fatal flaw: Even if string theory works, it is not clear how to use it to predict the kind of universe that would unfold from its rules.
A new paper, now published in the science journal Astrobiology and led by Portland State University scientist Kenneth Stedman, argues that this is a missed opportunity, and that astrobiologists should explore the possibility that viruses exist en masse throughout the universe.
Its purpose is to explore questions of humanity's place in the universe, especially as it relates to topics in astrobiology and SETI research.
«Data from the discoveries are helping us explore the history of our universe in ways that were not possible before.»
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