EXISTENTIAL THREAT
The phrase “Existential Threat” seems to fill our airwaves currently. It’s the new “go to” word for politicians of all persuasions and is mimicked by …
THOMAS NEFF
Thomas Neff is a name few people have heard of, and yet his accomplishment over many years must rank among the most significant of the …
HOLOGRAMS IN VEHICLES
Holograms in vehicles sounds a little like science fiction, but a company in the U.K. is working on using holograms as an information source for …
POLAR BEARS
The end of the Canadian Arctic summer marks the annual migration of polar bears heading inland to wait for the ice to form. Thousands of …
SPERM WHALES
Researchers studying communication in sperm whales say they’ve uncovered sophisticated audio structures similar to those found in human language. It raises the tantalizing possibility that, …
MOON CAVE
Scientists have recently confirmed the existence of a Moon cave, something they have long suspected was there, but had been unable to prove until now. …
ROUNDABOUT UNDER THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
A roundabout under the Atlantic Ocean sounds a little unlikely, to put it mildly, but it’s a reality in the Faroe Islands, of all places. …
LEGACY OF WORLD WAR II
We don’t normally think about the legacy of World War II in terms of the ordinance that it left behind, that still exists. For example, …
CONCRETE BATTERIES
Concrete batteries sounds like fiction, but……. Concrete is perhaps the most-commonly used building material in the world. With a bit of tweaking, it could help …
RE-EVALUATING ROAD COLLISIONS
Re-evaluating Road collisions: Almost 30 years ago, a revolutionary idea changed the way Europe regarded road collisions. It has probably saved countless lives, but it’s …