Tag: science

August 18, 2015 at 12:27 am

Project Sunroof Uses Google Maps to Measure Your Roof’s Solar Income Potential

Project Sunroof Uses Google Maps to Measure Your Roof's Solar Income Potential

Project Sunroof wants to map the planet’s solar potential, one rooftop at a time.

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August 16, 2015 at 4:42 pm

How Properly Sliced Steak Makes Cheap Cuts More Tender

How Properly Sliced Steak Makes Cheap Cuts More Tender

America’s Test Kitchen uses science to test and explain why slicing meat against the grain can make a huge difference in tenderness.

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August 6, 2015 at 4:15 pm

Red Hot Nickel Ball vs Floral Foam

Red Hot Nickel Ball vs Floral Foam

Ahh so that’s what happens.

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July 25, 2015 at 2:38 am

Picture of the Day: This is Hair Ice

Picture of the Day: This is Hair Ice

You may have never seen or heard of it, but hair ice – a type of ice that has the shape of fine, silky hairs and resembles white candy floss – is remarkable.

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July 21, 2015 at 3:20 pm

Magenta Doesn’t Exist, Here’s Why

Magenta Doesn't Exist, Here's Why

Magenta is not found in the visible spectrum of light yet we still ‘perceive’ it. Here’s why

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July 16, 2015 at 12:59 pm

Watch What Happens When You Give This Ball a Little Backspin

Watch What Happens When You Give This Ball a Little Backspin

It goes farther than you think!

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July 7, 2015 at 8:29 am

The Physics of How Bikes Stay Upright

The Physics of How Bikes Stay Upright

The crew at Minute Physics explain the three key factors that help a bicycle stay upright.

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June 19, 2015 at 1:13 pm

Playing Vinyl Under an Electron Microscope

Playing Vinyl Under an Electron Microscope

Ben Krasnow of Applied Science makes a stop motion animation of a phonograph needle in an LP groove using an electron microscope.

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June 16, 2015 at 5:54 pm

What a Machine Learning Mario Can Teach Us About Evolution

What a Machine Learning Mario Can Teach Us About Evolution

In this informative video, Seth Bling discusses neural evolution and explains how a machine learning Mario teaches us about evolution.

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June 12, 2015 at 1:16 pm

Man with Special Blood has Donated Over 1,100 Times and Saved 2 Million Lives

Man with Special Blood has Donated Over 1,100 Times and Saved 2 Million Lives

James Harrison is ‘the man with the golden arm’. His blood contains antibodies that can fight the deadly Rhesus disease, so he has donated over 1,100 times and saved more than 2 million lives.

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