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09/11/2021

How About Them Sexy Primes Numbers?

Man, is it me, or is it getting hot in here? There’s a Wikipedia page about “sexy primes,” a particularly silly topic within recreational number theory. Sexy primes are are pairs …

08/03/2019

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-gravity-is-wrong

Unless you think hard about gravity, your brain associates gravity with your relationship to the ground beneath your feet

04/19/2019

http://gainmode.org/this-mind-blowing-video-about-the-universe-is-the-reason-you-wont-sleep-tonight/

This Mind-Blowing Image and Video About The Universe Is The Reason You Won’t Sleep Tonight The Digital Universe Atlas is the world’s most complete 3D map of the universe, maintained and updated by astrophysicists at the Hayden Planetarium. When I watched this video, it was like all my problems j...

03/15/2019

HAPPY PI DAY!!!

UPDATE (March 14, 2019, 1:18 p.m.): On Thursday, Google announced that one of its employees, Emma Haruka Iwao, had found nearly 9 trillion new digits of pi, set…

01/06/2019

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/what-does-an-atom-look-like

It’s pretty different from the atom you saw in your textbooks.

04/12/2018

https://www.themanual.com/travel/orion-span-aurora-station-space-hotel/?utm_medium=push&utm_source=1sig&utm_campaign=One%20Signal

Orion Span is officially accepting reservations for Aurora Station, a private space station and the world’s first space hotel. The future is indeed now, folks.

03/10/2018

As you prepare for your upcoming Pi-Day festivities (3-14) think about this:

Back in 2015, scientists found something amazing for the first time - a classic formula for pi hidden in the world of quantum physics.

02/19/2018

https://www.popsci.com/sleep-pain-change-position

01/15/2018

http://www.techtimes.com/articles/218841/20180115/pet-translator-scientist-developing-device-to-convert-dog-barks-into-english-language.htm

An AI algorithm can convert the vocalizations of prairie dogs into English. Now, animal behavior expert Con Slobodchikoff is working on a pet translator that can translate a dog's barks into human language. When will this device become available?

01/14/2018

https://mic.com/articles/187306/how-to-survive-a-nuclear-bomb-or-north-korea-war-3-steps-to-save-you-from-the-nuclear-blast-and-fallout-if-north-korea-attacks #.lN5KqKswB

The risk of a conflict with North Korea is nonzero. Here's how to be prepared — no matter what happens.

12/31/2017

http://www.sciencealert.com/23-science-facts-we-didn-t-know-at-the-start-of-2017

1. The speed of gravity is pretty much identical to the speed of light! This year, for the first time ever, scientists were able to photograph a collision between two neutron stars. By conducting simultaneous optical and gravitational wave ob