By Accident In The Name Of Science
Sam Ebertz, Ryan Rampersad and guest Matthew Petschl discuss Sam's final project in scheme, our favorite AES alternative, dinosaur eggs, potential energy recovery through nanotech, bomb sizes, disappearing sharks, shuttle Discovery's final flight, Planetary Resources introduction of the real space age and more!
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This week, Sam Ebertz and Ryan Rampersad, along with guest Matthew Petschl, discuss the lost chance to see a great meteor shower, a professor beating the law with physics, what it means to be a 100-megaton bomb, Shuttle Discovery's final flight, an impressive new future for space exploration from Planetary Resources, and more!
Links
- Phage Wars
- Elliptic curve cryptography
- Elliptic Tales: Curves, Counting, and Number Theory
- Everything you need to know to catch this weekend’s Lyrid meteor shower
- SlashGear
- Global warming mystery: Some Himalayan glaciers getting bigger
- Egg-Laying Led to Dinosaurs' Extinction, Scientists Say
- Nanotechnology could recover energy
- Explosion, fireball reported in Nevada, California likely to be meteor?
- This insanely sinister infographic illustrates the power of the world’s strongest nuke
- Pacific Reef Sharks Vanishing Near Populated Islands
- Space shuttle Discovery takes a few victory laps
- 'Peng Peng': Scientists Clone Sheep With 'Good' Fat From Worm
- Mystery of lost US nuclear bomb
- Mystery company backed by James Cameron and Google executives may be an asteroid mining project
- Video: Planetary Resources, Inc. Press Conference, April 24, 2012 (Part 1 of 8)
- Verdict on asteroid mining: 'No bull!'
- Prometheus (film)