Tag Archives: science

Why almost all coal was made at the same time

Posted on October 14, 2021 by agogo22

You can donate to #teamtrees by going to https://teamtrees.org or click the donate button. 100% of the money you donate with the button goes to the Arbor Day Foundation who will be planting the trees. Most of the coal on … Continue reading →

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How do ocean currents work? – Jennifer Verduin

Posted on October 14, 2021 by agogo22

Dive into the science of ocean currents (including the Global Conveyor Belt current), and find out how climate change affects them. — In 1992, a cargo ship carrying bath toys got caught in a storm. Shipping containers washed overboard, and … Continue reading →

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What Dinosaurs ACTUALLY Looked Like?

Posted on October 13, 2021 by agogo22

https://kgs.link/12022_Calendar As the year 12,021 slowly comes to an end, we present to you the 12,022 Human Era Calendar: Eons Edition. You can get the very shiny, high-quality, limited edition now until we sell out and then never again. WORLDWIDE … Continue reading →

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Can desalination solve the global water crisis?

Posted on October 13, 2021 by agogo22

We have the desalination technology to transform seawater into freshwater. So why are we not using it to solve the global water crisis? We’re destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn’t need to be this way. Our … Continue reading →

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How Stars Freeze

Posted on October 12, 2021 by agogo22

[…] When you think of a frozen object in space, you might think of Pluto, but stars themselves actually freeze. Hosted By: Hank Green […]

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“Physics, Activism, and Leadership w/ Walter E. Massey” by Cara Santa Maria

Posted on October 12, 2021 by agogo22

Listen to “Physics, Activism, and Leadership w/ Walter E. Massey” by Cara Santa Maria via #spreaker In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by physicist Dr. Walter E. Massey to talk about his long and distinguished career as … Continue reading →

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Why is simplicity so unreasonably effective at scientific explanation? | Aeon Essays

Posted on October 11, 2021 by agogo22

Detail of Measurement of the Earth (Eratosthenes) (1966), by Crockett Johnson. Courtesy Ruth Krauss in memory of Crockett Johnson/NMAH   Johnjoe McFaddenis professor of molecular genetics at the University of Surrey in the UK. His books include Quantum Evolution (2011); … Continue reading →

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Aerial Net Sculptures Loom Over Public Squares in Janet Echelman’s ‘Earthtime’ Installations | Colossal

Posted on October 11, 2021 by agogo22

OCTOBER 7, 2021. GRACE EBERT “Earthtime 1.78” (2021), Vienna   Suspended in public squares and parks, the knotted sculptures that comprise Janet Echelman’s Earthtime series respond to the destructive, overpowering, and uncontrollable forces that impact life on the planet. The artist … Continue reading →

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Inside Your DNA

Posted on October 10, 2021 by agogo22

Click looks at our DNA and how new scientific techniques may help improve our health and even solve decades old crimes. […]

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The genes you don’t get from your parents (but can’t live without) – Devin Shuman

Posted on October 10, 2021 by agogo22

Dig into the essential role that mitochondrial DNA played in the evolution of living things on Earth, and find out why it’s still evolving. — Inside our cells, each of us has a second set of genes completely separate from … Continue reading →

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Lithium Sulfur batteries: SOLVED! Two new tech breakthroughs in the same week!

Posted on October 10, 2021 by agogo22

Lithium Sulphur (or Sulfur) batteries have been on the ‘hopeful technology’ list for over a decade now. Potentially they have 5 times the energy density of existing lithium-ion batteries. The trouble is, previous prototypes had terribly short cycle lives, so … Continue reading →

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‘Medicinal Flowers of Lebanon’ by Faith XLVII Sprout from the Damaged Streets of Beirut | Colossal

Posted on October 8, 2021 by agogo22

OCTOBER 7, 2021. GRACE EBERT Rosa Canina. All images © Faith XLVII Rosehips, horned poppies, and an African carline thistle grow from the debris and ruined buildings in Beirut following a mural series by Faith XLVII. The South African artist (previously) … Continue reading →

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