What is a Superconductor?
Every electric product that you use — even the power lines bringing the electricity into the building — suffers from energy loss […]
Tag: Science
What Doctors Wish You Knew About HIPAA and Data Security
A former Department of Homeland Security adviser and a doctor, Chris Pierson is CEO of BlackCloak, a company that specializes in personal […]
How to Lucid Dream (Even if You Think You Can’t)
I’ve never had a lucid dream, but I’d love to start. Every night my eyes grow weary and my passive consciousness arrives […]
What the Pentagon’s New UFO Report Reveals About Humankind
It was perfectly reasonable for the Department of Defense to be concerned that these represented some kind of advanced Soviet technology, and […]
Google and Apple Change Tactics on Contact Tracing Tech
The new plan unifies some of the behind-the-scenes work of sending exposure notifications. In the original scheme, state health authorities were responsible […]
The Feds Want These Teams to Hack a Satellite—From Home
Vittitoe, too, recalls old NASA stuff coming in handy during the qualifying rounds. In one challenge, the team had to infiltrate a […]
How the US Knew Iranian Missiles Were Coming Before They Hit
On Tuesday, Iran launched more than a dozen missiles targeting two Iraqi military bases housing American soldiers. The attack was retaliation for […]
How Close Is Iran to a Nuclear Weapon? Here’s What We Know
On Sunday, the Iranian government announced it would no longer abide by most of the restrictions on uranium enrichment and production set […]
The New Satellite Arms Race Threatening to Explode in Space
In the midafternoon of January 11, 2007, US Air Force major general William Shelton sat at the head of a table in […]
Plastic Water Bottles Might Have Poisoned Ancient Californians
You’ve heard the PSA: Recycle that plastic water bottle, or else archaeologists will be digging it up thousands of years from now. […]