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When you push or pull with a simple machine, you are applying a force and doing work. And, if you get more force out of a machine than you put into it, then that machine has a mechanical advantage.
In the FRONTLINE documentary Alaska’s Vanishing Native Villages, residents of a coastal Alaska Native community called Hooper Bay confront a dilemma. Their way of life relies in part on harvesting ...
Princeton University is expanding its commitment in quantum science and engineering research and education, with plans for a new building, a new graduate program, and a broader leadership structure ...
Documentaries by UAB students have been screened at the McWane Science Center for the last 24 years. Students work in small production teams to produce short documentary films about local issues and ...
Bryan Johnson is an unusual fellow by anyone’s standards. A millionaire venture capitalist and anti-ageing evangelist, he wants to push his lifespan and “healthspan” to the very limits by taking a ...
Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon had a question before going into space: How would he mark Sabbath, the Jewish day of rest, from orbit? Sabbath begins Friday at sunset and ends Saturday after sunset. But ...
Mats Järlström has an engineering degree from Sweden, but when he tried to share his idea to improve the formula used to calculate traffic-light timing with the Oregon State Board of Examiners for ...
A recent documentary on Hitler’s DNA and the supposed de-extinction of the dire wolf have both sparked widespread backlash from scientists ...
The California Science Center in Los Angeles is taking a road trip to a future city where solar power is beamed directly from outer space, smart buildings can generate their own power and are ...
Imagine a gondola in Venice, lazily meandering up one of the Floating City’s seemingly infinite canals. Then imagine Venice consumed by rising sea levels as its precarious land sinks. Marble buildings ...