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From village to metropolis, global flooding is on the rise, and traditional approaches to managing the swells won’t cut it, says water resource engineer Virginia Smith....
Jeffrey Rosenthal, a professor of statistics at the University of Toronto, answers the internet’s burning questions about statistics. What are the most common statistical errors? Why...
Mathematician Moon Duchin answers the internet’s burning questions about mathematics. What actually is an algorithm? Is it possible to explain Pi (π) in words? Is geometric...
Memory foam, air purifiers, scratch-resistant lenses: these are just a few of the everyday items originally developed for space missions. Aerospace engineer Eric Hinterman invites us...
Dr. Helen Fisher, a biological anthropologist, answers the internet’s burning questions about love. How does attraction work? Can you love someone and still cheat on them?...
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It’s time to give paper passports a digital upgrade, says entrepreneur Karoli Hindriks. Looking to Estonia’s technology-driven government for inspiration, she envisions a world where immigration...
Computer scientist Amit Sahai, PhD, is asked to explain the concept of zero-knowledge proofs to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a...
Dr. Morgan Levine, a professor who specializes in the biology of aging, answers the internet’s burning questions about aging. Is there anyway to stop aging? Is...
Astrophysicist Paul M. Sutter answers the internet’s burning questions about astrophysics. What exactly is dark matter? How many exoplanets are there? What is it in like...
