Speed-of-light results under scrutiny at Cern

This is something that everyone should know.

Read it at:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15017484
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/22/us-science-light-idUSTRE78L4FH20110922

What does this imply?

This could make us review the entire way of our understanding of our reality.

Basically, according to Einstein, the faster you go, the slower time travels, and at the speed of light, time stands still, and your energy would approach infinity.

Cognition and thinking

Yes, this is outside of the field of Physics.

To quote:



'The individual neurons of the brain coordinate to create a unified sense of a coherent mind, analogous to the social organization displayed in a colony of ants.'

On a related note,

Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

Highly recommended reading.

This point shall be stressed again. GEB is a magnificent book that screams to be read. 




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To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobility

- Benjamin Franklin.

update:
We apologise for the lack of posts, partly due to the main (and only) writer being busy motivating himself to prepare for his upcoming exams. Wish him luck.