Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science VideosWhat happens to your body when you die in space?By Popular ScienceAnd more important science questions, answered.
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Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science VideosWho actually won the space race?By Popular ScienceLet's take a closer look.
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos5:36 2019: Year of the Black Hole Popular Science2019 was a big year for astronomy. Voyager 2 entered interstellar space, a Japanese robot landed on an asteroid, and a Chinese spacecraft became the first-ever to touch down on the far side of the moon....
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos9:53 The Weirdest Sounds in the Universe Popular ScienceThe Popular Science "Noise" issue features hundreds of sounds. What follows are some of the weirdest facts from the magazine, plus the croaks, beeps, echoes, and vibrations a printed page couldn't bring...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos5:09 7 Sci Fi Predictions That Came True | Frankenstein Nailed It Popular ScienceThe future might already be written. Cheer, shudder, or eye-roll in disgust, but history shows that what awaits us is often spelled out in the pages of science fiction. The genre's predictive track record...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos3:43 How and When Did the Dinosaurs Die? | VOLCANO OR ASTEROID? Popular ScienceDinosaurs thrived in the warm temperatures and mild weather of what we call the Mesozoic Era. But 66 million years ago, the world’s climate drastically changed. Earth became like a Zach Snyder film—much...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos2:55 If The Sun Is Hot, How Is Outer Space Cold? Popular Science“If the sun is hot how is outer space cold ?” Excellent question, Jacoby Brissett, current quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts. It turns out that outer space is full of extreme temperatures. The sun...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos3:04 Is Corn a Fruit, Vegetable, or Grain? Popular ScienceWe all know the is-a-tomato-a-fruit debate (the answer is yes, but you still shouldn’t put it in a fruit salad). Now we’d like to bring you a whole new botanical question you never knew you had: Is corn...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos3:16 Survive on a single food | CAN IT BE DONE? Popular ScienceIn the 2015 sci-fi film The Martian, a marooned astronaut survives on the red planet eating nothing but potatoes. But since there are no real humans on Mars, could a person survive eating nothing but on...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos3:23 How to Die in an Eco-Friendly Way | Green Death 101 Popular ScienceDeath might be life’s natural and unavoidable conclusion, but humans have ensured that what happens to our bodies afterward is anything but. For more than a century, Americans’ burial practices have prevented...
Popular Scienceflipped into Popular Science Videos12:52 A more perfect unit: The New Mole Popular ScienceTHE MOLE—as in 6.02214076×10^23, the unit in chemistry used to count really really tiny stuff like atoms and molecules. Well, THE MOLE changed (it's not simply 6.022x10^23 anymore). And while you may have...
Popular Scienceflipped into The Great OutdoorsLyme Disease Chronic Lyme disease is a nightmare. Here’s why it’s so hard to detect and treat.verified_publisher Popular Science - Tom Gerencer/Outdoor LifeTens of thousands of Americans may have it. But few are getting the expert help they need. This story originally featured on Outdoor Life. My living nightmare started in February of 2019. That’s when 2-year...
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceMarketing Learn the latest in cutting-edge tech & boost your businessverified_publisher Popular Science - Stack CommerceGive your customers the best virtual experience all from the comfort of their home. Augmented Reality: if you haven’t heard of it, you are not alone. You’ve probably experienced it without even knowing...
Popular Scienceflipped into AnimalsMarine Biology Carcasses are the best clues we have for these mysterious whalesverified_publisher Popular Science - Emily CerfResearchers discovered two new elusive beaked whale subpopulations. In the dark waters of the benthic zone, the deepest layer of the ocean mostly populated by invertebres like sea urchins, worms, and mysterious...
Popular Scienceflipped into Gift GuidesFather's Day Unique Father’s Day Presents: Best Father’s Day 2021 Ideasverified_publisher Popular Science - Quinn GawronskiUnique Father’s Day presents dad will love. Father’s Day 2021 is coming up, which means it’s that time again—time to start brainstorming unique personalized gifts for dad. Admittedly, that can sometimes...
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceLanguage Forget shipping! These 8 gifts can be in dad’s inbox in momentsverified_publisher Popular Science - Stack CommerceIt’s time to give dad something he can actually use. Father’s Day only comes around once a year, and that means you simply have no excuse not to find the perfect gift. Think about it…dads really are the...
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceSunscreen What makes a sunscreen ‘reef-safe’?verified_publisher Popular Science - Angely MercadoNot all sunscreens, even environmentally-friendly ones, are created equal. Summer has sprung in the Northern Hemisphere and after surviving a long COVID-laced winter, people are ready to get out of their...
Popular Scienceflipped into Auto TechHonda Ford’s 2022 Maverick pickup will rival the fuel efficiency of a Honda Civicverified_publisher Popular Science - Rob StumpfThe 2022 Maverick pickup truck is a hybrid that boasts some 40 mpg in the city. Pickup trucks are one of the best selling vehicles in America. It’s easy to see why—they offer excellent visibility and utility...
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceEnergy How to prevent your window AC unit from falling out, and other cool tipsverified_publisher Popular Science - Lauren LefferIt's time to get that air conditioner going again. A heat wave has been scorching the US, signaling that summer weather is upon us. And if you’re part of the quarter of Americans reliant on individual...
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceBuddhism The Buddhist practice of planting trees in human ashes is saving space across the planetverified_publisher Popular Science - Natasha Mikles/The ConversationMore and more Japanese families are favoring "tree burials" over tomb sites. Natasha Mikles is a lecturer in Philosophy at Texas State University. This article originally featured on The Conversation....
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceSouth America What we know about the Delta and Kappa COVID variantsverified_publisher Popular Science - Sara Kiley WatsonMutations are normal, but there’s still a lot virologists don’t understand about the new variants. If there’s one thing we can count on in life, it’s change, and viruses are no exception. Variants of original...
Popular Scienceflipped into ScienceSpace NASA is finally going back to Venus. Here’s what its twin missions hope to uncover.verified_publisher Popular Science - Charlie WoodVERITAS and DAVINCI+ will arrive at the long-overlooked planet toward the end of the decade. Darby Dyar, an astronomer at Mount Holyoke college, has gotten extremely good at writing proposals for Venus...
Popular Scienceflipped into TechnologyAviation This new electric aircraft has 12 propellers and hints at a flying taxi futureverified_publisher Popular Science - Rob VergerArcher just revealed a craft called Maker, and someday a version of it could fly you around a city. Last night in Hawthorne, California, aviation startup Archer unveiled its prototype for an electric taxi....
