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We're always looking for a shortcut to hard work. Maybe this is the one.
Researchers at Laurentian University have conducted a study in which they subjected individuals' brains to EMF, enhancing flow---a menta...
Christa McAuliffe gets a preview of microgravity during a flight aboard NASA's KC-135 "zero gravity" aircraft (Image Credit: NASA)
On September 2nd, a Christa McAuliffe bronze statue was revealed in Concord, New Hampshire, honoring NAS...
What is “Unexplained Engineering Mysteries?” It’s simply a title for lighter side of the news articles.
(The title is a bit of a misnomer. Why? Because us engineers would solve these mysteries. That’s what we do.)
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What is “Unexplained Engineering Mysteries?” It’s simply a title for lighter side of the news articles.
(The title is a bit of a misnomer. Why? Because us engineers would solve these mysteries. That’s what we do.)
On A...
Goodenough helped develop the lithium-ion battery. (Image Credit: The University of Texas at Austin)
The University of Texas at Austin announced that lithium-ion battery inventor John B. Goodenough, 100 years old, passed away on June 25th. He ...
Codebreakers during the war. (via Wikicommons)
On June 15th, St. Paul, Minnesota, expects to be recognized as an origin of modern computer technology thanks to WWII codebreakers. The group called the Engineering Research Associates (ERA), lasted six...
Experts found the evidence collected so far doesn't point to alien activity, only unidentified metallic orbs. (Image credit: NASA via YouTube)
It's hard to believe we spend money of stuff like this.
In June of last year (2022), NASA gathered...
Two high school students presented their Pythagoras' Theorem proof on March 18th at the American Mathematical Society's Annual Southeastern Conference. (Image Credit: WWL)
Two 17-year-old New Orleans high school students say they have solved...
Peter Scott-Morgan, the world's first human cyborg, passed away after his 5-year battle with ALS. (Image Credit: Facebook/Peter Scott-Morgan)
English scientist Dr. Peter Scott Morgan, the world's first human cyborg, tragically passed away af...
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On March 14, 2022, Stephen Wilhite, Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) creator and computer scientist, passed away due to COVID-19 complications. He was 74 and in the presence of family members at the hospital. His ...
Black Ambition aims to give support and guidance to Latinx and black owned startups. Livegistics founders Andre Davis and Justin Turk. (Photo from Kai Davis)
Pharrell Williams is known for his impressive musical resume. He’s worked w...
David Boggs is well-known for helping to develop the Ethernet protocol. (Image Credit: Wiki, Xerox)
Heroes of modern electronics are passing away. We lost another recently.
David Boggs, electrical engineer, computer scientist, and co-inventor of the...
Justice League from back in 2017; the movie was so terrible – I quit writing reviews after seeing it. I was so distraught with the idea of thinking about it again that I gave up. It’s been four years. I think my mental blocks had mel...
With the pandemic sweeping the globe, most non-essential workers are self-isolating, which includes us, engineers. Although free time allows us to catch up on some unfinished projects, it also allows us to binge-watch our favorite shows and mo...
(Image credit: Jeremy Corbell via Vimeo) Forewarning, there are spoilers ahead. Here it is, the biggest spoiler: If you plan to watch the documentary, you won’t get that hour and a half back, or your money either. Granted, I’m dubious when...
Click on the pic to make it bigger! Click on the pic to make it bigger! Thank you all for a great year! Maybe by next year I'll make this tree canon a reality. Cabe http://twitter.com/Cabe_Atwell
(Image credit: Alan Light via Wikipedia) “I am the least scientific person you’ll ever know,” is a Stan Lee quote he gave during a PBS interview back in 2013 about the ‘Science of Comic Books’ that struck me as funny. Not ha-ha funny, but amusi...
www.youtube.com/watch If you grew up in the 1960’s, 70’s, 80’s, or 90’s you already know Fred Rogers. You spent a lot of time in “Mister Roger’s Neighborhood.” I did for sure, it was my favorite kid’s show. When Fred Rogers passed away in 2003, ...
(via Disney) SPOILERS, SPOILERS, SPOILERS... not many. I don't talk much about the twists and turns, but... be warned.... Two years between anthology films is a brutal wait period. It builds up anticipation beyond all measure. With it, a th...
Valerian's poster. Looks like tons of fun to me... (via EuropaCorp) www.youtube.com/watch If you liked The Fifth Element you’ll love Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, right? Well, hold on a minute. Not everybody agrees. ...
Two movie posters. I love the drawn one most. (via Marvel Entertainment) Spoilers ahead! The Peter Parker of this film is a nerd… but he’s OK with the label. I love this. No longer is he a sad sack or tortured soul superhero. It’s imp...
(Spoilers ahead) It’s nonstop angry people in this film. The Autobots are angry. The military is angry. Science people are angry. Every main human character is angry. The Decepticons are, of course, angry. Even a new polite-butler rob...
Life, the movie, is a let down. Been done, cliché, a non-science science fiction monster movie. Predictable to the end.One thing I learned from watching… “life” is precious, don’t waste it watching Life (2017). That said, allow me to expla...
It’s another science-hero movie, and it’s a good one. Spoilers, be warned.... Geologist Kristian Eikjord is about to leave picturesque Geirangerfjorden for the much flatter Stavanger… but on last days of anything, does that day ever ...