Collaborate Disseminate
We have probably all been there: that sudden memory of playing a (video) game and the good memories associated with said memory. Yet how advisable is it to try and …read more Continue reading Feeling a Pong of Nostalgia: Does it Hold Up In 2024?
Everyone knows those small bags of forbidden “Do not eat” candy that come with fresh rolls of FDM filament as well as a wide range of other products. Containing usually …read more Continue reading Figuring Out the Most Efficient Way to Reuse Bags of Desiccant
The double-slit experiment, first performed by [Thomas Young] in 1801 provided the first definitive proof of the dual wave-particle nature of photons. A similar experiment can be performed that shows …read more Continue reading Double-Slit Time Diffraction At Optical Frequencies
It’s been said that the best way to stifle creativity by researchers is to demand that they produce immediately marketable technologies and products. This is also effectively the story of …read more Continue reading What Would It Take to Recreate Bell Labs?
We have all seen the advertisements and glossy flyers for coding assistants like GitHub Copilot, which promised to use ‘AI’ to make you write code and complete programming tasks faster …read more Continue reading Assessing Developer Productivity When Using AI Coding Assistants
Compared to the human brain, a fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) brain is positively miniscule, not only in sheer volume, but also with a mere 140,000 or so neurons and 50 …read more Continue reading Mapping a Fruit Fly’s Brain with Crowdsourced Research
At what point does it make sense to 3D print a part compared to opting for injection molding? The short answer is “it depends.” The medium-sized answer is, “it depends …read more Continue reading Calculating the True Per Part Cost for Injection Molding vs 3D Printing
Most of us will probably be able to recall at least vaguely that a molecule called ATP is essential for making our bodies move, but this molecule is only a …read more Continue reading The Biological Motors That Power Our Bodies
As the current frontier of humanity in space, the International Space Station is heavily reliant on Earth not only for fresh supplies but also as a garbage disposal service for …read more Continue reading Cockroaches in Space: Waste Processing and a Healthy Protein Source Combined
Keeping the United States’ nuclear arsenal ready for use is an ongoing process, one which is necessarily shrouded in complete secrecy. In an article by The War Zone these developments and …read more Continue reading The US’s New Nuclear Weapons, Mysterious Fogbanks and Inertial Confinement Fusion