Botanist Joey Santore answers the internet’s burning questions about plants! What’s the weirdest plant in existence? Why do the leaves change colors in the fall? […]
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Astronomer Explains How SETI Searches for Aliens | WIRED
Is there any life beyond Earth? SETI Institute Director Emeritus Jill Tarter believes we will find that answer in the 21st century. Jill explains the […]
Astronomer Jill Tarter Answers Alien Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
Astronomer Jill Tarter, former director of the Center for SETI Research, uses the power of Twitter to answer common questions about extraterrestrial life. What if […]
The ‘soap opera effect,’ explained
If you’ve ever wondered why that action movie you loved in theaters looks different at home, video interpolation, better known as “the soap opera effect” […]
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Debunks Space Myths | WIRED
Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield helps debunk (and confirm!) some common myths about space. Is there any sound in space? Does space smell like burnt steak? […]
