MIB: Thomas Lin of Quanta
This week we speak with Thomas Lin, founding editor of Quanta Magazine, an award-winning, editorially independent science and math news...
60 Days of Light
We are now in one of the most delightful stretches of the year: The month on each side of the Summer solstice — in the Northern...
MIB: From Fixing Brains to Managing Them
Before he became a financial theorist, William J. Bernstein was a neurologist. He spent the first 25 years of his career working with...
Singularity Event Horizon
More fascinating stuff (via Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy): “To be clear, you are not actually seeing the black hole itself. That...
What Really Extends Human Lifespans?
What could really increase your life expectancy, lifespan and longevity? Source: Information Is Beautiful
The Earth Is Greener
Good News Network: The world is literally a greener place than it was 20 years ago, and the data from NASA satellites has revealed a...
Fastest-Growing Jobs in Each U.S. State
Here comes the future — not with robots, but with Solar Panel Installers. That is the fastest-growing job in 8 states...
Australia Sweltering in Record Temperatures
This is astonishing: Roads melting, fish dying and bats falling from trees – this is what global warming looks like. Many records have...
Touring the Large Hadron Collider
Over the next two years, during the first of what will be a series of shutdowns, engineers will upgrade the collider to make its beams...