Computers can now analyze a player's kick, during practice, and predict where that bill will go (hopefully through the goal posts)
FILO/ISTOCKPHOTO
Thursday, January 22, 2015
The Infinite Hotel Paradox - Ted Ed Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj3_KqkI9Zo
By Jeff Dekofsky
This MIT Lab is Making Solid Objects Move ... All by Themselves
http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2011/trillion-fps-camera-1213
One of the things that distinguishes the researchers' new system from
earlier high-speed imaging systems is that it can capture light
'scattering' below the surfaces of solid objects, such as the tomato
depicted here.
Image: Di Wu and Andreas Velten, MIT Media Lab
The Wonders of Graphene
One atom thick, graphene is the thinnest material known and may be the strongest.
Illustration by Chad Hagen
Black Holes Are On A Collision Course
https://student.societyforscience.org/article/black-holes-are-collision-course?mode=topic&context=60
This image, made from a computer simulation, shows two supermassive black holes. They appear to collide at the center of the galaxy PG 1302-102.
NASA/CXC/A. Hobart, Josh Barnes (U. of Hawaii), John Hibbard (NRAO)
Finalist Named for Major Teen Competition in Washington
The field of medals that will be awarded to finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search
What We Know and Don't Know About Ebola - Ted Ed Video
Brought to you by Jaime
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMMwgvLmN-M
Building Sponge City: Redesigning LA For Long-Term Drought
The Los Angeles River in 2013. Engineers turned it into a narrow concrete channel in the 1940s, after a flood destroyed homes and left 100 people dead in 1938.
Steve Lyon/Flickr
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