Men stand in front of turning vanes inside the Altitude Wind Tunnel (AWT) at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in this February 1944 publicity photo. The photo was taken just weeks after the…
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Discover 3D-Printed Robots and More on Video Friday
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few…
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How to watch the partial solar eclipse
Maddie MolloyBBC Climate & Science
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Get your protective eclipse glasses ready – weather permitting you’ll be able to see the Moon take a ‘bite’ out of the Sun on Saturday morning.
The partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK….
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Billionaire utopian city launches new shipyard plan
A group of Silicon Valley billionaires’ plan to construct a utopian “city of yesterday” remains on hold until at least 2026. In the meantime, California Forever is pursuing an alternative option for some of its 60,000 acres…
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Lose weight while eating junk food? Scientists may have found a way
It’s easy to assume people with obesity eat more because they simply love food more. However, new research suggests the opposite. In fact, the more weight you gain, the less pleasure your brain actually gets from food. This has to do…
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Scientists Just Uncovered What Earth Looked Like Before It Was Even Fully Formed
New research is reshaping how scientists understand the earliest days of Earth’s formation—suggesting that the deep interior of our planet locked in its defining features just 100 million years after its birth. Led by York University…
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