Bite-sized assorted physics QnA.

Want to read something "physicsy" but without too much math? I am happy to oblige, here are some assorted short conceptual questions and my only slightly longer answers from Physics Stack Exchange. Q. When two reserviors exchange heat, it is considered as r… Read more

Will a spin up particle stay spin up?

Quantum mechanics is weird, if we put a particle in a specific position it will never stay there. Very quickly its position gets randomized, blurred. Does this happen with other properties, for example spin? Will a spin up particle stay spin up? Cliff notes: a spin up … Read more

Biological waste = entropy + mass

Here is a cool question I recently answered on Physics Stack Exchange about how organisms "work" on the most fundamental level.     Q. From reading Nick Lane's "The Vital Question", I recently learned that biological processes and the formation … Read more