Why Hawaii Is The Perfect Place For Rainbows
From sacred symbols to colorful displays of physics, local experts in Hawaii seek to understand the natural wonders of rainbows.
From sacred symbols to colorful displays of physics, local experts in Hawaii seek to understand the natural wonders of rainbows.
Atmospheric carbon dioxide is currently as high as it was in the Pliocene Period. Here’s why looking back millions of years can help us understand the next few hundred. Plus, astronomer Janna Levin takes readers on a journey into black holes and their physics.
Last year, a winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics sat down with Pioneer Works to chat black holes, the universe, Penrose tilings, and consciousness.
Roller coasters are fun, fast, and are a great example of physics in action. Let’s make one.
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From web weaving to silk-slinging physics, spiders are full of secrets. Meet the scientists trying to unwind them.
From web weaving to silk-slinging physics, spiders are full of secrets. Meet the scientists trying to unwind them. Plus, a look at the African American software engineers and entrepreneurs at the forefront of the development of the internet.
A state-by-state tour of the top science issues, from energy policy, pollution problems, water conservation, to meat labeling, and much more. Plus, physics mysteries from the animal kingdom.
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For the first time ever, female scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics and chemistry in the same year.
It’s a tale of particle physics, Aristotle, and James Joyce.