Tag: science

Monkeys demand equal pay for their labors

Monkeys demand equal pay for their labors

November 18, 2022

Monkeys seem to have the ability to share the sentiment of the #OccupyWallStreet when it comes to equal pay. Grapes...

A “smart” science lesson

A “smart” science lesson

February 6, 2013

Intelligence, from a scientific perspective, is a broad, and deep comprehension—"catching on,” “making sense,” of things, or “figuring out” what...

In case you ever wondered about traveling through a hollow earth…

In case you ever wondered about traveling through a hollow earth…

August 27, 2012

Normally, VSauce puts out some amazing minutephysics videos that spark the imagination and enlighten us in ways the world and...

Touching “Magic Arms” video shows some of the potential of 3D printers

Touching “Magic Arms” video shows some of the potential of 3D printers

November 18, 2022

We've seen some of the amazing things that 3D printers can do, but most of them are more for folly...

If everyone jumped at once, not much would happen

If everyone jumped at once, not much would happen

November 18, 2022

Have you ever wondered what would happen if everyone on earth jumped at the exact same time? Would it make...

Air Force’s mach 5 missile fails for third time

Air Force’s mach 5 missile fails for third time

August 16, 2012

If the three-strikes-rule were in effect, the Air Force would be out of luck for testing its X-51A Waverider cruise...

Science says naps are truly effective

Science says naps are truly effective

August 13, 2012

There are energy drinks and caffeinated beverages galore available at most offices. There's a good ol' splash of water in...

Visualizing pi (4 million decimal points worth of it, at least)

Visualizing pi (4 million decimal points worth of it, at least)

April 26, 2012

Pi is an irrational number and the project conducted by TWO-N might seem like an irrational project, but it yielded...

Population poses problems technology can’t fix

Population poses problems technology can’t fix

April 14, 2012

Many of the problems that face the world currently have been solved through technology. Food can be grown, raised, processed,...

Catlin Seaview Survey will be like Google Street View underwater

Catlin Seaview Survey will be like Google Street View underwater

November 18, 2022

Climate change has been a hot topic on land and in the air for some time now. We have data...

A brief glance at the solar system

A brief glance at the solar system

February 25, 2012

One of our missions is to help to educate the world about technology and science falls into the category as...

iGEM makes science cool for students

iGEM makes science cool for students

February 20, 2012

For nearly a decade, the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition has put the sharpest minds in high school and undergraduate...