Physical Sciences

Piero Martin At TedX: An Eulogy Of The Error

life, asked the speaker to the audience? Nobody could raise a finger, and indeed, we all do make ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - May 19 2018 - 10:28am

Appeals Court Wants EPA To Ban Chlorpyrifos, Without Seeing Any Data

a 2-1 majority over George H.W. Bush appointee Ferdinand Fernandez. All fine. Except Fernandez is ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 14 2019 - 5:18pm

Old Tires: How To Keep Indonesian Buildings From Collapsing During Earthquakes

such events between 1994 and 2013 but causing 37% of deaths. And, as with all natural disasters, it ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 22 2018 - 11:04am

Was Oumuamua A Solar Sail From An Alien Civilization That Flew Past Earth Last Year? Entertaining But Implausible Suggestion

a solar sail to me. At all. Whatever it is, it seems just chance that this one passed close enough to ...

Article - Robert Walker - Nov 6 2018 - 1:21pm

Data Science Lectures In Braga

boring at all! If you have a chance, come to the school and let's have fun with this incredibly ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jan 30 2019 - 6:40am

Salt Makes Winter Streets Safe- But Not By Melting Ice

storm; and utility trucks are out spraying salt or salt water on the roads. We all know why the first two ...

Article - The Conversation - Feb 1 2019 - 6:18pm

Dear Bud Light: Your Sugar Is Not Superior To Their Sugar- Yeast Can't Tell And Neither Can Humans

will claim to have an effect. This placebo effect is so real- some things are all in our heads- that ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 4 2019 - 8:59pm

Quantum Chess!

a piece that is entangled with another one.  First of all, note that a piece  can be entangled with ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Mar 22 2019 - 3:55am

No Toothpaste? Brush Your Teeth With An Arak Tree Twig

bacteria and inactivate them. But not all natural products can be recommended. Betel quid and areca nuts ...

Article - The Conversation - Jul 10 2019 - 5:00am

Hunting Neutrinos & Dark Matter In North America's Deepest Mine

What does all that geeky goodness mean? If you were a gold miner it would be music to your ears. They ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Jul 24 2019 - 3:16pm