25 nov. 20193 min de lectureClimate Change Is Brutal for Everyone, But Worse for WomenThe climate crisis is so epic, so vicious, so wide-reaching, that at this point there are few aspects of the human experience it isn’t...
24 nov. 20193 min de lectureAre Saturn’s Rings Really as Young as the Dinosaurs?“There is something that is cleaning the rings,” said Crida. “We don’t know what it is, but it is now an observed fact, it’s not just a...
24 nov. 20193 min de lectureAre Saturn’s Rings Really as Young as the Dinosaurs?“There is something that is cleaning the rings,” said Crida. “We don’t know what it is, but it is now an observed fact, it’s not just a...
23 nov. 20192 min de lectureA Physics Analysis of Tesla’s Shattered Cybertruck WindowsI don’t know what to think about Elon Musk anymore. I mean the SpaceX stuff is awesome, and the Tesla car has been pretty cool. But now...
23 nov. 20192 min de lectureA Physics Analysis of Tesla’s Shattered Cybertruck WindowsI don’t know what to think about Elon Musk anymore. I mean the SpaceX stuff is awesome, and the Tesla car has been pretty cool. But now...
22 nov. 20191 min de lectureMetal Wants to Float, Once It’s Etched With a Fricking LaserA great way to anger the gods is to call your ship unsinkable. People thought the Titanic couldn’t go down, and as Kate Winslet and...
22 nov. 20191 min de lectureMetal Wants to Float, Once It’s Etched With a Fricking LaserA great way to anger the gods is to call your ship unsinkable. People thought the Titanic couldn’t go down, and as Kate Winslet and...
22 nov. 20192 min de lectureWhy Robots Should Learn to Build Crappy Ikea FurnitureIt’s become a veritable rite of passage for humans settling into their first apartments: Assemble a piece of Ikea furniture from a...
22 nov. 20192 min de lectureWhy Robots Should Learn to Build Crappy Ikea FurnitureIt’s become a veritable rite of passage for humans settling into their first apartments: Assemble a piece of Ikea furniture from a...
22 nov. 20193 min de lectureWhat Makes an Element? The Frankenstein of Sodium Holds CluesA few years ago, a group of physicists created an unusual, never-before-seen subatomic particle. Using a particle accelerator at Riken, a...
22 nov. 20193 min de lectureWhat Makes an Element? The Frankenstein of Sodium Holds CluesA few years ago, a group of physicists created an unusual, never-before-seen subatomic particle. Using a particle accelerator at Riken, a...
22 nov. 20193 min de lectureA Solar ‘Breakthrough’ Won’t Solve Cement’s Carbon ProblemAnyone who says there’s nothing new under the sun hasn’t made a recent trip to Lancaster, California. There, on the outskirts of the...
22 nov. 20193 min de lectureA Solar ‘Breakthrough’ Won’t Solve Cement’s Carbon ProblemAnyone who says there’s nothing new under the sun hasn’t made a recent trip to Lancaster, California. There, on the outskirts of the...
21 nov. 20192 min de lectureMeet the Elite Shot Putter Chasing a World RecordIf you’ve ever tried your hand at shot put, you know it’s tougher than it looks. The metal ball, called a shot, is deceptively heavy for...
21 nov. 20192 min de lectureMeet the Elite Shot Putter Chasing a World RecordIf you’ve ever tried your hand at shot put, you know it’s tougher than it looks. The metal ball, called a shot, is deceptively heavy for...
21 nov. 20193 min de lectureHey Surgeon, Is That a HoloLens on Your Head? The Microsoft headset fits over the surgeon’s head and displays transparent images that hover in the surgeon’s field of vision. The apps...
21 nov. 20193 min de lectureHey Surgeon, Is That a HoloLens on Your Head? The Microsoft headset fits over the surgeon’s head and displays transparent images that hover in the surgeon’s field of vision. The apps...
20 nov. 20192 min de lectureAn Origami Artist Shows How to Fold Ultra-Realistic CreaturesBefore becoming a physicist, before being the editor in chief of the Journal of Quantum Electronics, before helping NASA design its...
20 nov. 20192 min de lectureAn Origami Artist Shows How to Fold Ultra-Realistic CreaturesBefore becoming a physicist, before being the editor in chief of the Journal of Quantum Electronics, before helping NASA design its...
20 nov. 20193 min de lecturePM2.5 Air Pollution Is Still Killing Thousands of People in the USSoot kills. Still! Even in America, even in 2019. Those suspended fragments and droplets smaller than 2.5 micrometers across, small...
