Episode 5: Ted gets himself in a blur (the uncertainty principle)

Episodes 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 I was surprised and happy this week to get a twitter mention from proper science  journalist Alok Jha, saying he was enjoying following Ted’s adventures. But it’s just as important to me that non-sciencey types enjoy and hopefully understand what I’m getting at. Thanks especially to Joe [...]

The Quantum Disco, Episode 1

Last week, in a comment on this blog, Marty Walpole challenged me to explain what quantum physics is in layman’s terms. Well I’m not one to let a challenge like that pass, so here goes… It’s going to take several posts… Ted is a young quantum physicist, but he’s also single and determined to do something [...]