• Home

The Science Mic

Your Source for Everything Science!

  • Home
  • Science Fields
    • Physics
      • American Physical Society
      • Institute of Physics
    • Astronomy
      • American Astronomical Society
    • Mathematics
      • American Mathematical Society
      • International Mathematical Union
    • Chemistry
      • American Chemical Society
    • Biology
      • American Institute of Biological Sciences
    • Technology & Engineering
      • ASME
  • News
    • General Science News
      • Nature News
      • Science Magazine
      • Quanta Magazine
      • Scientific American
      • New Scientist News
      • Science – The Guardian
      • New York Times Science
    • Physics
      • Phys.org
      • Physics World
      • Physics Today
    • Astronomy
      • Astronomy Picture of the Day
      • Astronomy Magazine
      • Astrophysics News – SciTechDaily
      • Astrophysics News – Science Daily
      • Universe Today
      • Space.com
      • Sky and Telescope
    • Mathematics
      • AMS – Math in the News
    • Chemistry
      • Chemistry World
      • Chemistry Times
    • Biology
      • Biology News Net
      • BioSpace
    • Technology & Engineering
      • HPC Wire
      • Wired
      • CNET
      • ZDNet
      • TechCrunch
      • ARS Technica
      • TechRepublic
    • Startup News
      • Venture Beat
      • Entrepreneur – Tech Startups
      • Angel List Aerospace
      • Y Combinator
      • Digital New York City
      • Alley Watch
      • Startup Daily
  • Space
    • Government Space Organizations (Global)
      • NASA (USA)
      • FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation (USA)
      • ESA (European Union)
      • JAXA (Japan)
      • Roscosmos (Russia)
      • Chinese National Space Administration
      • ISRO (India)
    • Nongovernmental and Commercial Space Organizations
      • Planetary Society
      • Space Frontier Foundation
      • Commercial Spaceflight Federation
      • New York Space Alliance
      • New Space NYC
      • Silicon Valley Space Center
    • Commercial Space Companies
      • SpaceX
      • Blue Origin
      • Virgin Galactic
      • Rocket Lab
      • Made In Space
      • Nanoracks
    • Upcoming Conferences
    • NASA TV
  • Research
    • Facilities/Organizations
      • National Science Foundation (USA)
        • NSF Research
        • NSF Publications
      • Fermilab
      • CERN
      • BNL
      • SLAC
    • Grant Funding
      • NSF
      • Simons Foundation
  • Education
    • For Students
      • K-12
      • University
    • For Teachers
      • Science – NSTA
      • Physics – AAPT
      • Mathematics – NCTM
      • Chemistry – AACT
      • Biology – NABT
      • STEM Initiatives
    • Educational TV
      • COSMOS
      • How The Universe Works
      • Star Talk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
      • NASA TV
    • Online Courses
      • Stanford University
      • MIT
      • Coursera
      • edX
  • Jobs
    • Science Careers
    • Research Gate
    • Sciencejobs.org
    • Vitae
    • Angel List Startup Jobs
    • AcademicPositions.eu
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • Academic Keys
    • NSF Jobs
    • EuroScienceJobs.com
  • @home
    • SETI@home
    • ATLAS@home
    • Einstein@Home
    • theSkyNet POGS
  • Contact Us
  • Subscribe

Category Archives: Philosophy

Physicists and Philosophers Debate the Boundaries of Science | Quanta Magazine

December 23, 2015   Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, physicists, physics, Science

The Ends of EvidenceIf a theory can’t be tested, is it still science?
Physicists and Philosophers Debate the Boundaries of Science | Quanta Magazine

Read More
  • RSS Physics News

    • Radioactivity in meteorites sheds light on origin of heaviest elements in our solar system February 26, 2021
    • How photoblueing disturbs microscopy February 26, 2021
    • Study reveals cause of 3-D asymmetry in inertial confinement fusion implosions February 26, 2021
    • Light-twisting 'chiral' nanotechnology could accelerate drug screening February 26, 2021
    • Nuclear physicists on the hunt for squeezed protons February 26, 2021
  • RSS Astronomy & Space Science News

    • The GRANTECAN discovers the largest cluster of galaxies known in the early universe February 26, 2021
    • New study suggests supermassive black holes could form from dark matter February 24, 2021
    • Merging boson stars could explain massive black hole collision and prove existence of dark matter February 24, 2021
    • Astronomers detect new super-Earth exoplanet orbiting nearby star February 24, 2021
    • Magnetic fields drive astrophysical jet shapes February 24, 2021
  • RSS Space News

    • Indian PSLV rocket launches Brazilian Amazonia-1 satellite February 28, 2021
    • Astra, Rocket Lab win launch contracts February 27, 2021
    • Lockheed Martin to upgrade GPS satellites for in-orbit servicing February 26, 2021
    • Automaker Geely gains approval for satellites for self-driving constellation February 26, 2021
    • Nicole Robinson named president of Ursa Space Systems February 26, 2021
  • RSS Mathematics News

    • The Ramanujan Machine: Researchers have developed a 'conjecture generator' that creates mathematical conjectures February 5, 2021
    • An app-based recommendation framework for investor adoption of crypto assets January 27, 2021
    • Simulating cities under pandemic conditions to make predictions about future outbreaks January 27, 2021
    • Researchers find value in comparison of multiple strategies for mathematics teaching and learning January 25, 2021
    • A mathematical framework enables accurate characterization of shapes January 21, 2021
  • RSS Chemistry News

    • Cerium sidelines silver to make drug precursor February 26, 2021
    • On-surface synthesis of graphene molecules and their superlattices February 26, 2021
    • Light-emitting tattoo engineered for the first time February 26, 2021
    • Novel catalysts improve efficiency of urea synthesis at ambient conditions February 26, 2021
    • New catalyst makes styrene manufacturing cheaper, greener February 26, 2021
  • RSS Biology News

    • Maternal instincts lead to social life of bees February 26, 2021
    • Retroviruses are re-writing the koala genome and causing cancer February 26, 2021
    • Pesticide imidacloprid threatens future for key pollinator February 26, 2021
    • Warming may promote spread of invasive blue catfish February 26, 2021
    • Were it not for humans, woolly mammoths would have lived for 4,000 more years, simulation shows February 26, 2021
  • RSS Technology News

    • Meteorites remember conditions of stellar explosions February 27, 2021
    • Quantum quirk yields giant magnetic effect, where none should exist February 26, 2021
    • Engineering the boundary between 2D and 3D materials February 26, 2021
    • Considering disorder and cooperative effects in photon escape rates from atomic gases February 26, 2021
    • Light-emitting tattoo engineered February 26, 2021
  • RSS Startup News

    • Why IT needs to lead the next phase of data science February 28, 2021
    • 5 steps to creating a responsible AI Center of Excellence February 28, 2021
    • Ads are back in: Monetizing beyond subscriptions and transactions in gaming February 28, 2021
    • GPT-3: We’re at the very beginning of a new app ecosystem February 27, 2021
    • Investments are fueling the evolution of IT services February 27, 2021
  • RSS Space Policy News

    • What’s Happening in Space Policy February 28-March 6, 2021 February 28, 2021
    • More Good Vibes for NASA from Biden & Harris February 27, 2021
    • Rogozin, Jurczyk Talk, But No Announcement from NASA – UPDATED February 26, 2021
    • Poll Shows Public’s Space Priority is Monitoring Earth, Not Sending People to the Moon or Mars February 25, 2021
    • White House — No News on NASA Administrator February 24, 2021
  • RSS Futurism

    • Three Words: Supersonic. Combat. Drones. February 28, 2021
    • Study: Social Media Turns Us Into Hungry Rats Basically February 28, 2021
    • U.S. COVID Case Decline Has Stalled, Researchers Warn February 28, 2021
    • All the Easter Eggs NASA Engineers Left on the Mars Rover February 28, 2021
    • Learn Real-World Engineering Skills With This Mechanical Engineering Master Class February 28, 2021
  • RSS Singularity Hub

    • This Wild Video Maps the Entire Internet and Its Evolution Since 1997 February 28, 2021
    • This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 27) February 27, 2021
    • The World’s First 3D Printed School Will Be Built in Madagascar February 26, 2021
    • Will Robots Make Good Friends? Scientists Are Already Starting to Find Out February 25, 2021
    • Flying Taxis Will Hit LA Skies by 2024, According to a California Startup’s Plan February 24, 2021
  • Springer Science

    The Springer Shop
  • Book Recommendations


    If you have book recommendations, please feel free to make suggestions through our contact form or just click here: Contact Us
  • Textbooks



  • Subscribe to Our Mailing List

    * indicates required
  • Our Friends


    The mission of the Science Partnership Fund is to facilitate foundation and corporate support for crowdfunding projects in physics and related areas.

    Learn About Our Sun & It’s Influence on Our Solar System

  • Memberships/Projects

  • Contact Us

  • Life Extension

© 2021 The Science Mic
Powered by WordPress | Designed by: How to Host a Website | Thanks to buy facebook fans, kredytgotowkowy4u.pl and Gutscheingiraffe