Any discussion that is scientifically led is acceptable, whether it is about physics or a conspiracy theory.
Whilst discussions and debates are encouraged, The AnswerBank reserves the right to remove answers that are deliberately misleading, e.g. by implying that a statement is a scientific theory or law when it is not, especially when such answers may impact personal health choices.
The AnswerBank makes no claim regarding the scientific accuracy of any post (question or answer) made by a member.
I can't get my head around the looking back into space from the Hubble Telescope and seeing events that took place 12 billion years ago. How does this work?
so if we experience a sonic boom when travelling past the speed of sound do we encounter a flash of light when we pass the speed of light or do we just pass out and die
My 8 year old daughter asked me why people in films sink in sand. Of course she is referring to quicksand but I am ashamed to say I did not know the answer. If someone could explain this, I would very...
Okay I am just a beginner at all this, and I still don't understand a lot of it so bear with me. Okay, I know the formula and know how much magnification my telescope has with the different eyepieces...
If all the light we get from the sun just stopped, for what ever reason. How long would it take for us on Earth to see the light go out.? A freind of mine is incisting that if are sun "Blew...
I was give some homework today to find out how to measure the wavelength and intensity of a lamp, using if at all possible (but if not possible, still find out without) a LDR (light dependent...