#popular science
When spending time outdoors around a campfire, have you perhaps noticed one strange thing – why is it
Kinetic energy recovery system, or KERS, is a widely known engineering concept, which is capable of recovering a
This post is not for the faint-hearted. However, parasites are a real thing, and it is helpful to
Nuts and bolts are those very basic components that are used in probably every single field of engineering.
Putting a giant propeller on a bike – you have probably thought of this idea at some point,
I really enjoy these sorts of popular science books, particularly ones about math or statistics. I’m not a big math person but I am a social science person who has an appreciation of statistics, especially where the fields overlap
Actress Raquel Torres and her invention, a lip-shaped wooden stamp made for easy application of lip rouge, featured in the “New Ideas and Inventions” section of Popular Science magazine, April 1930.
‘First - lettuce, radishes, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers. Then - sweet potatoes, rice, wheat. Later - soybeans and peanuts. A vegan diet, more or less. Insects, guinea pigs, other small animals would only add to their already enormous workload. Backup - four to six months of shelf-stable, prepackaged foods.’