Microbes in Space: Could We All Be Martians?
By Dr. Zoomie
Doc! What’s this I hear about microbes traveling through space? Do we need to worry ...
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Cosmic Radiation and the Future of Human Life in Space
By Dr. Zoomie
Hey Doc Z – I keep reading about all these solar flares, coronal mass ejections, ...
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Radiation’s Role in Forming Life’s Building Blocks
By Dr. Zoomie
Hey Doc – what’s this I heard that space radiation might have helped form organic ...
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Interstellar Fission: How Fission Happens in Stars
By Dr. Zoomie
Interstellar Fission? I’m puzzled, Dr. Z. I read what you wrote about the natural nuclear ...
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Unexpected Particle Accelerators: From Chips to Cosmic Rays
By Dr. Zoomie
Dear Dr. Zoomie – I liked the piece you wrote about how particle accelerators work; ...
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Seeing the Invisible – Neutrino Telescopes
By Dr. Zoomie
Hi, Dr. Z – I read something about neutrino astronomy the other day. But I ...
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Did a Supernova Speed Up Evolution on Earth?
By Dr. Zoomie
Yo, Dr. Zoomie! I saw this story in my feed saying there was a star ...
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HESS and Cherenkov Radiation: Unveiling Cosmic Mysteries
By Dr. Zoomie
I’m sitting in Cape Town waiting for my flight to depart and thought I’d write ...
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Cosmic On Air: Citizen Science and Air Travel
By Dr. Zoomie
In addition to my chat with Ayşegül Tümer, I also spent some time talking with ...
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Exploring Quasi-Stellar Objects (QSOs) in Radio Astronomy
By Dr. Zoomie
On the other end of the electromagnetic spectrum from x-ray and gamma radiation lie radio ...
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