As this map of Bouguer’s gravity anomaly shows, the pull of the earth varies considerably by region.
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By the time John Paul DeJoria founded John Paul Mitchell Systems, he’d already sold encyclopedias on commission door-to-door, and he understood the importance of persistence in the face of rejection. […]
Adult recess and other apparently ridiculous activities may be one of the best ways to feel, work, and be better.
The problem is going to get a lot worse before it gets better, and the decision is all up to SpaceX whether they’ll fix it. On Wednesday morning, January 29, 2020, […]
Dark matter’s naysayers latched onto one tiny puzzle. This new find may have solved it completely. Imagine the largest cosmic smashup you can. Take the largest gravitationally bound structures we […]
Could ketosis be the answer to preventing deadly seizures during deep-diving missions?
“You’re all going to die” was one typical comment about the all-woman crew of the sailing ship Maiden, the first of its kind in the Whitbread round-the-world race. 30 years later, its captain Tracy Edwards, MBE reflects on the documentary MAIDEN and an act of will and teamwork that changed the world.
The pandemic is exposing long-fractured aspects of our society.
Expert opinion is divided on how effective riots can be on causing social change. However, these five examples show they can do something.
Are we standing on the brink of Mutually Assured Destruction?
The fast-food company recently agreed to acquire a tech company whose “speech-to-meaning” technology might soon be interpreting customers’ orders.
When two black holes that shouldn’t exist are seen merging, physics has some explaining to do. After years of searching for gravitational waves, it finally happened: LIGO bagged the biggest one […]
If you thought your mother was pushy in her pursuit of grandchildren, wait until you learn about bonobo mothers.
Your cat thinks your taste stinks. Also that you’re mingy with the laser pointer.
A clip of this disingenuous documentary is making the rounds.
Researchers say further research is needed, though.
Two of our biggest science-fiction dreams might not remain fiction for much longer. Here’s how 21st-century science could make it real. For as long as human beings have looked up at […]
Scientists still don’t fully understand how abstaining from animal products affects the body.
Without quantum physics, the Sun wouldn’t shine at all. Earth, as we know it, is only teeming with life because of the influence of our Sun. Its light and heat provides […]
The possibility of an easy, non-invasive detection method arises.
Such a battery would make it far cheaper to implement robotaxis and long-haul electric trucks, both of which Tesla is developing.
For Idris Elba’s directorial debut YARDIE, actor Aml Ameen (Sense8, Kidulthood) went back to his family’s Jamaican roots, learning patois and sound clash chat—using method acting to become “D” – a lost soul on a quest for revenge. The process changed him forever.
The first in a three-part series on the history of research on the origin of life.
How one microbiologist is leading the way toward eradicating a terrible disease.
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Everything is being driven apart. But there’s hope of reaching what’s currently so far away. For the first 7.8 billion years, the Universe unfolded exactly as scientists would have expected in […]
Researchers measured high- and low-adversity participants’ feelings of compassion.
The video fragment only shows increase in COVID-19 cases, reversing the video’s original message to induce panic.
There’s a lot we can do with current technology to help stem the tide of climate change, but future technology may help even more.
There’s real, straightforward science behind the destruction of an Alderaan-sized planet. In all of science fiction, perhaps the most iconic moment of destruction occurs in 1977’s Star Wars: A New […]