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The (Possible) Cosmic Origins of DNA
The theory of pseudo-panspermia suggests that the essential building blocks of life, such as amino acids and nucleobases,…
How Cable-Stayed Bridges Stay Up
Cable-stayed bridges offer an optimal balance of efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and aesthetics. Unlike suspension bridges, they eliminate the need…
Maybe Watch Out a Bit More For Car Theft
Hyundai and Kia vehicles from 2015 to 2019 lacked an essential anti-theft feature called an immobilizer, making them…
Getting the Gas to Consumers
Unlike water utilities operating locally, natural gas must travel vast distances from production sites to consumers. This requires…
Are Dams Built to Last Forever?
Dams provide essential services like hydropower and flood control but inevitably trap sediment, reducing reservoir capacity over time.…
How Does Light Move?
Contrary to everyday intuition, particles such as photons and electrons do not follow a single path but instead…
The U.S. May Be Facing a Huge Water Crisis
Climate change is intensifying water extremes, causing cycles of severe droughts and floods, which are reshaping agriculture, ecosystems,…
The Final Challenge to Our Nuclear Future
Fusion energy is nearing feasibility as major technological challenges have been addressed. The remaining hurdle is the construction…
How Mountains Drive (and Divide) Evolution
Researchers discovered that mountainous regions like the Rockies preserve unique evolutionary patterns. In these regions, species such as…
Fancy a Job Interview With Google? You Should Probably Watch This
Google interviewers were known to ask brain teasers to job applicants, with others believing this was their way…