November 12, 2018 at 12:41 pm
Why It’s Almost Impossible to Skip a Stone 89 Times
Kurt Steiner set the world record for skipping stones with a remarkable 88 skips
Kurt Steiner set the world record for skipping stones with a remarkable 88 skips
If The Earth were shrunk down to the size of a tennis ball, how big would the universe be?
Tabular iceberg designed by nature
After 300 tests, only one pattern triggered the desired avoidance behavior: a pair of looming googly eyes
Gerhard Walter’s custom-built boomerangs are incredible
The control software uses the whole body including legs, arms and torso, to marshal the energy and strength for jumping over the log and leaping up the steps without breaking its pace
As seen by Alexander Gerst onboard the ISS
Meat is a complicated issue. But also a delicious one. Kurzgesagt discusses it in a refreshingly informative and unbiased manner. Bon Appétit.
Everyone knows helium, but sulfur hexafluoride?
Using NASA GISTEMP data, Antti Lipponen, a research scientist at the Finnish Meteorological Institute, created this fascinating data visualization
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