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I’m grateful for advances in neuroscience, and for many reasons glad that every day we know more about how the brain works. But for all the studies of…
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Acoustics is the science of sound, but the word also refers to the qualities of a room—the qualities that determine and describe how things sound in that…
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When discussing acoustics it’s important to remember that there’s no absolute standard, and that different kinds of music may be better served by…
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More today, about acoustics. Absolutely everything in the design and construction of a room, or concert hall, contributes to its acoustics… from the shape…
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People picture coral reefs as bursting with color and teeming with a variety of undersea life, which many are. But their number is shrinking, says College…
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Doctors are warning spectators not to look directly at the sun without protection during Monday's total eclipse.
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Eclipse mania sweeps the nation. We’ll dig into the science, the history, the culture, and the folklore of the astronomical phenomenon.
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Preview the great eclipse of August 21st, 2017, interactively! Pick your location on the Earth, scroll through time, and see if your view will be a…
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Newton and Einstein had big ideas, but needed an eclipse to prove them. And scientists are still pursuing secrets of the universe one eclipse at a time.