Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Wednesday 16 March 2016
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Tuesday 23 February 2016
In a recent episode of the MythBusters, the team launched a rocket with Gummy Bear fuel and one with poop as a fuel. How do you know how much energy is stored?
The post Calculating Calories by Burning Gummy Bears to Death appeared first on WIRED.
Sunday 21 February 2016
You might not think the middle of Oregon is volcano central, but over the last 5,000 years, it really is.
The post Mount St. Helens Has Nothing on Its Little-Known Neighbors appeared first on WIRED.
Friday 19 February 2016
There are so many cool aspects of LIGO's detection of gravitational waves. Here are six ideas for you to consider.
The post 6 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Gravitational Waves appeared first on WIRED.
Thursday 18 February 2016
A numerical integration solves an integral by breaking into a finite number of sums. This is fairly straightforward to do with a computer.
The post Dominate Calculus With a Few Easy Tricks appeared first on WIRED.
Wednesday 17 February 2016
Could this film of Lassen Peak erupting in 1915 be one of the oldest existing films of a volcanic eruption?
The post Watch One of the First Volcanic Eruptions Ever Filmed appeared first on WIRED.
Friday 12 February 2016
OK Go has created another epic video. This one involves a zero g environment inside of an aircraft. Here' how it works.
The post The Physics of OK Go’s Epic New Zero-G Video appeared first on WIRED.
Thursday 11 February 2016
In the recent LIGO announcement, it was claimed the event was two colliding black holes 1.3 billion years ago. How do we know this?
The post Using Gravitational Waves to Pinpoint Colliding Black Holes appeared first on WIRED.
Tuesday 9 February 2016
Ole Roemer used the moons of Jupiter to estimate the speed of light. Here's how he did it.
The post You–Yes, You–Can Calculate the Speed of Light With Jupiter appeared first on WIRED.
Monday 8 February 2016
A number of volcanoes around the world put on impressive shows over the weekend, including Santiaguito, Turrialba, and Soputan.
The post All the Volcanic Eruptions You Missed During the Super Bowl appeared first on WIRED.
