Silent Shout Out: One Hundred and Eighteen Years of Silent Service

On the occasion of 118 years of Heroic Service to the United States of America we welcome the opportunity to extend our heartiest congratulations to the Men and Women of the United States Navy’s Submarine Forces in their work to protect, defend and wh… Continue reading Silent Shout Out: One Hundred and Eighteen Years of Silent Service

Military Surplus Repurposed for High Energy Physics

Performing high-energy physics experiments can get very expensive, a fact that attracts debate on public funding for scientific research. But the reality is that scientists often work very hard to stretch their funding as far as they can. This is why we need informative and entertaining stories like Gizmodo’s How Physicists Recycled WWII Ships and Artillery to Unlock the Mysteries of the Universe.

The military have specific demands on components for their equipment. Hackers are well aware MIL-SPEC parts typically command higher prices. That quality is useful beyond their military service, which lead to how CERN obtained large quantities …read more

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Aubrie O’Rourke Trained Dolphins, Researched HIV, and Is Helping NASA Get to Mars

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Aubrie O’Rourke Trained Dolphins, Researched HIV, and Is Helping NASA Get to Mars

And she’s just getting started. Continue reading Aubrie O’Rourke Trained Dolphins, Researched HIV, and Is Helping NASA Get to Mars