Pepe’s FrogBar: A Quirky Crypto Experiment
The 2024 crypto bull run birthed a project so bizarre, it deserves a place in the digital oddity hall of…
Growing mangoes in Greece is the latest bizarre climate change experiment as droughts become the norm
Stirring the leaves of a shrub on his farm in Kyparissia, western Greece, Panos Adamopoulos spied the first soon-to-be-ripe mangoes…
Why scientists had people watch videos of themselves doing karaoke until they blushed
As It Happens6:19What bad karaoke tells us about the science of blushingWhen researchers set out to learn what happens to…
WHAM! Nuclear fusion experiment hits new record for magnet strength
A nuclear fusion experiment at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has set a record for the strongest steady magnetic field confining…
Lasers in space: LISA discovers space-time shifts
The structure of the test site is also exciting. Each of the satellites contains a floating cube made of gold…
Is the Coin Flip Really Fifty-Fifty?
A coin flip is the quintessence of fifty-fifty chance, but a large group of researchers recently overturned its equitable reputation.…
A New Experiment Casts Doubt on the Leading Theory of the Nucleus
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.A new measurement of the strong nuclear force, which binds protons…
ISS Experiment to Develop Air Conditioning for Use on Other Worlds
The Cygnus cargo spacecraft carried the Purdue University experiment to the ISS on August 1.Photo: NASA/Danielle JohnsonA group of engineers…
Bank of Italy leverage Polygon to help institutions experiment with DeFi
Key takeaways The Bank of Italy will use the Polygon blockchain to help institutions experiment with DeFi and asset tokenisation.…
Hubble Space Telescope finds boulders potentially shaken off asteroid following DART experiment
The Hubble Space Telescope has found a swarm of boulders that were potentially shaken off the asteroid Dimorphos following NASA's…