Magic Dust in Space... yes... for real...
- added August 16, 2007
- 3 responses
-
-
-
- danlevine
- added this
-
-
- related topics
-
- Earth and Science (12534)
- Science (4125)
- Space (805)
- Physics (101)
- The Golden Compass (8)
- His Dark Materials (4)
"There's this stuff, called Dust. Up in the sky. And it's alive."
That could be a character from The Golden Compass talking. Or it could be a Physicist at the Russian Academy of Science in Moscow.
"These complex, self-organized plasma structures exhibit all the necessary properties to qualify them as candidates for inorganic living matter," says Tsytovich, "they are autonomous, they reproduce and they evolve."
That could be a character from The Golden Compass talking. Or it could be a Physicist at the Russian Academy of Science in Moscow.
"These complex, self-organized plasma structures exhibit all the necessary properties to qualify them as candidates for inorganic living matter," says Tsytovich, "they are autonomous, they reproduce and they evolve."
-
Why be a human chauvinistIntelligence is just goals and actions toward those goals. There's no reason to think that all life is organic, just because we are.
Or, put another way: http://www.terrybisson.com/meat.html-
-
-
-
- master_joe
- 08/16/07
-
-
Northern lights' energy source found?
"... found the energy comes from a stream of charged particles from the sun flowing like a current through twisted bundles of magnetic fields connecting Earth's upper atmosphere to the sun." -
New Line's marketing team is on fire.
Login/Registration is required to add a response.
