Stories by dnetesn

To Measure the Power of Lightning, Get a Shovel

Physicists prepare to detect gravitational waves from neutron star collisions

New Underwater Sound Superhighway

The Glassmaker Who Sparked Astrophysics (2014)

It Stinks: The corpse flower’s indifferent, cosmic energy

How to Learn to Love to Practice: Is there a secret to staying in the zone?

The Particle That Wasn’t

How I Taught My Computer to Write Its Own Music (2015)

Bitcoin not money, judge rules in victory for backers

Can Science Breed the Next Secretariat?

Get Ready to Be Identified by Your Ear

Scientists discover light could exist in a previously unknown form

Will Humans Be Able to Control Computers That Are Smarter Than Us? (2015)

If the Olympics Were Held in Space

Finding Degas’s Lost Portrait with a Particle Accelerator

Why ‘Useless’ Surgery Is Still Popular

Sunflowers move by the clock

If the Olympics Were Held in Space: Dispatch from the Future of Extreme Sports

How Woodpeckers Will Save Football

Programmable ions set the stage for general-purpose quantum computers