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Spacehack
A directory of ways to participate in space exploration, interact and connect with the space community through participatory projects and the like.
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Kettle noises
Nice explanation of why kettles make that rumbling noise until just before they boil.
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The Particle Adventure
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The Particle Adventure
A complete introduction to particle physics, from the standard model to particle accelerators like the LHC.
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Big Bang!
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Big Bang!
An online exhibition about the LHC from the Science Museum, with games, videos and amazing facts about the world's largest physics experiment.
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Colliding Particles - Hunting the Higgs
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Colliding Particles - Hunting the Higgs
A series of films following the work of one team of physicists involved in the experiments at the LHC, following their progress in their hunt for the Higgs, and exploring the workings of the scientific process itself.
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An Introduction To Particle Physics
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An Introduction To Particle Physics
A comprehensive guide to particle physics, from the basics all the way through to the latest research.
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Do bubbles in Guinness go down?
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Do bubbles in Guinness go down?
Optical illusion or physics-defying bubbles? The answer is here.
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Mars Exploration Fun zone
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Mars Exploration Fun zone
A fun site about Mars exploration, with activities and games. Pack your bags for space travel, find out how much you weigh on Mars, or make a map of the red planet.
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PhysOrg.com
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PhysOrg.com
The latest news on physics and technology, scientific discussions, forums and mailing lists.
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Joseph Palmer's Paper Airplane
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The saying is that cats always land on their feet. This animation explains how they do this.
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29/04/2010 10:31:27 | Physics Flash Animations
A simply presented but comprehensive list of flash simulations, covering everything from classical mechanics to tutorials on relativity.
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28/04/2010 11:32:04 | Google moon
Explore the moon's surface with this map: a mosaic of landing site images and a tour of the Apollo moon landings.