Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1898: Pierre Gassendi
Posted on · Episode: 1898 What happened after Galileo? Pierre Gassendi happened! Today, what happened after Galileo?
Tag: gravity
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3017: Mechanical Philosophy
Posted on · Episode: 3017 Mechanical Philosophy. Today, things that go bump.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3015: Hooke and Newton
Posted on · Episode: 3015 Hooke and Newton Collide. Today, the pudding's in the proof.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2638: Artificial Gravity
Posted on · Episode: 2638 Artificial Gravity for Human Spaceflight; What is Gained, What is Lost. Today, astronaut Michael Barratt discusses the pros and cons of artificial gravity.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3012: Newton, God, and Gravity
Posted on · Episode: 3012 Newton, God, and Gravity. Today, we get pulled in.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3219: Gravitational Transport
Posted on · Episode: 3219 Gravity-Powered Intracity Transport. Today, a wild ride.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2987: Gravity
Posted on · Episode: 2987 Gravity is Magic. Today, we let go.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1765: The Speed of Gravity
Posted on · Episode: 1765 In which it takes time for gravity to reach us. Today, the speed of gravity.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1537: Life On the Moon
Posted on · Episode: 1537 John Wilkins talks about life on the Moon, in 1638. Today, life on the moon.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1534: Acceleration
Posted on · Episode: 1534 Making sense of the slippery concept of acceleration. Today, let’s think about falling.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1407: A Matter of Size
Posted on · Episode: 1407 A matter of size: scaling laws among living species. Today, a matter of size.
Health & Science
Scientists Pinpoint How A Flamingo Balances On One Leg
Posted on · What appears to be a feat actually requires almost no muscle effort from the bird. The researchers found even a dead flamingo's body will fall into a stable one-leg balance if positioned vertically.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2229: Children and Science
Posted on · Episode: 2229 Hurdles that children must leap to learn science. Today, children and science.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3099: A Case for Three Dimensions
Posted on · Episode: 3099 Gravity and the Importance of Three Pysical Dimensions. Today, a case for three.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3059: Vera Rubin and Dark Matter
Posted on · Episode: 3059 Vera Rubin and Dark Matter Today, that which can't be seen.