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Queer Vehicles Inventors Produce

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#EdgarFWittmack #Magazine #PopularScience
Popular Science September 1933
November 1, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Water Polo

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Popular Science June 1939
October 26, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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An AI-racing drone beat the best humans and set a world record | PopularScience https://ow.ly/TAhi5100KYk
November 2, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Movies Train Big-Game Fishermen

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#EdgarFWittmack #Fishing #Magazine #PopularScience
Popular Science December 1938
October 26, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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Rig Tests Plane Motors

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#Aircraft #EdgarFWittmack #Magazine #PopularScience
October 26, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Review: Why We Ask Why: Tania Lombrozo *** - Interesting ideas about the importance of explanation to humans, but doesn't feel enough for a full book, uses pre-replication studies without comment and has some worrying errors. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/11/why-... #bookreview #popularscience
Why We Ask Why - Tania Lombrozo ***
As Tania Lombrozo makes clear, we have been bombarded over the years with ideas of what makes humans special (if anything at all) - this new...
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November 2, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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The Guardian view on 50 years of The Selfish Gene: flawed, outdated, yet still a model of truly popular science writing | Editorial #Science #Biology #EvolutionaryBiology #richarddawkins #selfishgene #popularscience #evolutiondebate #sciencewriting
The Guardian view on 50 years of The Selfish Gene: flawed, outdated, yet still a model of truly popular science writing | Editorial
Richard Dawkins’ first work has thrilled fans and frustrated critics for five decades. The science has moved on, but any writer looking to supplant its place must learn its lessons Richard Dawkins’...
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October 31, 2026 at 4:49 AM
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New weather model may finally offer a reliable six-week forecast | PopularScience https://ow.ly/B28q5100KSZ
October 27, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Scientists say #Deepfakes can take on human heartbeats making them impossible to detect: zorz.it/OWMmE

#MattGrowcoot #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepfakeDetector #GenerativeAI #research #PopularScience #technology #scientists #HumanHeartbeats
October 27, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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🍭📚We're delighted to announce that NewSouth has acquired world rights to Sweet: How sugar has powered human evolution, by renowned nutrition scientist Jennie Brand-Miller AO.

Coming August 2027. #BookAnnouncement #PopularScience
October 26, 2026 at 11:16 PM
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Review: Time Now: Colin Gillespie *** - This huge book attempts to reach the true nature of reality, based on space quanta, but the way it's approached makes it near-impossible to clearly get to the message. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/10/time... #bookreview #popularscience #popularphilosophy
Time Now - Colin Gillespie ***
A quote on the back cover of this book describes it as monumental - it certainly feels big enough to use as part of a structure with 664 pag...
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October 26, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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#StarTrek #Trek60 #PopularScience December 1967
October 21, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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Review: Wonders in Motion: David Acheson **** - Though arguably a textbook lite, there's a lot to enjoy in this history of the physics of moving things, if you are comfortable with exposure to some high school maths. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/10/wond... #bookreview #popularscience #physics
Wonders in Motion - David Acheson ****
There are broadly three types of popular science books. There's the skim-level book that's descriptive but hasn't much depth, then there's t...
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October 21, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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October 2, 2026 at 8:18 AM
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Twenty-one years ago, scientists regenerated a heart, building up from the barest tissue-thin scaffold back up to a beating organ.

What ideas might we conjure for a game system that's about building from a scant frame?

#humanphysiology #popularscience #SanctionRPG

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September 30, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Review: On the Equality of All Things: Carlo Rovelli **** - Although occasionally dipping into adolescent philosophising, mostly quantum-inspired interesting physical thoughts: probably the best of these short books by Rovelli. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/09/on-e... #bookreview #popularscience
On the Equality of All Things - Carlo Rovelli ****
There is a wide gulf between the worldviews of physicists and philosophers. Many physicists present a rather sweetly naive, child-like view ...
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September 28, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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Where do balloons go when they fly away #popularscience #science #usa_tiktok #fyp #fyf
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September 25, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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www.popsci.com/science/what... When you are that kid that saw every show …. #Muppets #Gonzo #PopularScience
What kind of animal is Gonzo? What kind of animal is Gonzo? The Muppets won't say, so we asked biologists.
Gonzo’s most distinct feature is also his most baffling: his beak. (Or is it a nose?)
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September 24, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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Review: Exoplanets: Paul Murdin ***** - Our reviewer says 'if you want a concise and up-to-date overview of the current state of exoplanet science, you really can’t do better than this book'. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/09/exop... #bookreview #astronomy #popularscience
Exoplanets – Paul Murdin *****
Sixty years ago, books about astronomy for general readers were almost unheard of. There were books aimed at enthusiastic amateurs who wante...
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September 22, 2026 at 7:42 AM
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Review: The Universe: a graphic guide: Jillian Scudder and Lily Fossett *** - Good introductory text ruined by messy layout, random headings and end notes that are unnecessary references not even naming the paper. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/09/the-... #bookreview #popularscience
The Universe A Graphic Guide - Jillian Scudder and Lily Fossett ***
I've always loved the 'introducing X, a graphic guide' series from Icon Books, with titles such as Introducing Infinity: a graphic guide . T...
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September 21, 2026 at 9:41 AM
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Explore the hidden mechanics of life with three captivating biology reads. Trace the unsung pioneer of DNA, marvel at evolutionary wonders, and discover the microbes inside us. Ideal for curious minds and science lovers. #PopularScience #Biology
September 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM
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Many scientists dream of writing a book with mainstream appeal, but where do you start? In the latest issue of The Biologist, nine researcher-authors give their tips.

Read the article: biologist.rsb.org.uk/from_lab_to_...

#ScienceWriting #PopularScience #TheBiologist
Birds eye view illustrations of a plant in a pot, a coffee cup, a mobile phone, a notebook and a hand with a pen. Text says From lab to literature
September 18, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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Review: Darwin: Janet Browne *****- This is described as the definitive biography of Charles Darwin - and I really can't argue. It's long but highly readable and full of insights into both Darwin the and and his work popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/09/darw... #bookreview #popularscience #biography
Darwin: Janet Browne *****
This is described as the definitive biography of Charles Darwin - and I really can't argue. It's a condensation of the original two-volume e...
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September 18, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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Physicist Proves That a Famous 'Star Trek' Next Generation Combat Strategy Actually Works
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Physicist proves famous 'Star Trek' combat strategy works
The ‘Picard Maneuver’ is technically more ingenious than the show depicted it.
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September 16, 2026 at 4:37 AM
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In my first ever ‘non-review’ I discover the alleged failings of the 2017 bestseller Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/09/why-... #popularscience #bookreview
Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker - non review
This is an oddity. I heard about this book on the excellent Science Fictions podcast, where I was told that anyone with an interest in popu...
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September 7, 2026 at 8:29 AM