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The physics of balloons for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
If you double the radius of the balloon, you raise the volume by eight times (since the volume is proportional to the radius to...
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Why an inactive nuclear reactor led to the cancellation of thousands of hospital appointments
"I remember two months ago in Geneva we said, 'Be careful, because this particular week there is a risk of shortages if there is...
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3 elementary rules that will aid you overcome the disadvantages of aging
We humans may be the only species that is aware of our mortality. We obsess over how to put off the inevitable and, if...
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Neuralink plans to test whether a brain implant can control a robotic arm
Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant company, announced Tuesday that it is launching a study to test the implant for a modern application: allowing a...
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Mathematicians just debunked the “bunk bed” hypothesis
Their result shows how critical it is not to take anything for granted, he said Alon's legmathematician at Princeton. “We must be suspicious even...
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How to create a future of economical energy for all
When asked why they chose Tado, he replied that the main reason for customers was: “I want to save money. The second reason is...
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How Trump could actually augment fossil fuel production
This story originally appeared Vox and is part of it Climate office cooperation.During his campaignPresident-elect Donald Trump had a telling slogan for his energy...
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Why is it so hard to show the Sun, Earth and Moon on a diagram?
Earth, Sun, Moon: three objects in space whose interactions have quite a gigantic impact on our lives. The Earth orbits the Sun once a...