Torpedo Bats and the Physics of the Sweet Spot
Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy new bats. Will they change the game? Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Physics and Math, Dot Physics
Baseball season just started, and everyone’s talking about these crazy new bats. Will they change the game? Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Physics and Math, Dot Physics
The elective medical industry is cashing in on plastic pollution fears, but the evidence of harm from microplastics is still deeply uncertain. Read More Science Latest Science, Business, Science / Health, Cleaning Up
Using environmental DNA analysis and traditional fishing techniques, researchers are seeking answers about the current population of axolotls in their natural habitat. The numbers are alarming. Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Environment, Conservation
Leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz. Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Health, Public Health
The academic and author discusses what to expect from the singularity, the need for AI self-correcting mechanisms, and what hope there is for superintelligence safeguarding democracy. Read More Science Latest Science, Business / Artificial Intelligence, Singularity
Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can theoretically aid computation. They’re just now beginning to understand the implications. Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Physics and Math, Powerful Memory
After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC’s efforts to decarbonize its buildings. Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Environment, Ignition
In an advance for treating male infertility, researchers transplanted a patient with his own sperm-forming stem cells that were collected from testicular tissue when he was a child. Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Health, Science / Biotech, Health
Scientific experiments run today are based on research practices that evolved out of a British tea-tasting experiment in the 1920s. Read More Science Latest Science, Science / Physics and Math, Math