hy Tech Today and Tomorrow Presented by DXC Technology - Why Cybersecurity is So Critical | Branded Content | Tech Today and Tomorrow | Ep. 4 By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 20:15:00 +0000 Security teams used to be able to patrol on-site to ensure their company’s premises were kept safe – now it’s about building teams that can predict potential cyber threats and sabotage from individuals, companies or even hostile nations. In Part 4 of this series, WIRED Brand Lab aims to uncover what businesses can do to evolve their security techniques within a digitally enabled business world. Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for DXC Technology. Full Article
hy Watch MIT’s Hypnotic Robot Fish Swim a Coral Reef By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 18:00:00 +0000 Researchers detail the evolution of the world’s strangest fish, and describe how it could be a potentially powerful tool for scientists to study ocean life. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Throw a 110 MPH Fastball By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 08:04:00 +0000 More and more pitchers are throwing triple digits. The fastest of them tops out at 105 MPH. WIRED examines why the 110 MPH fastball is almost impossible. Full Article
hy Why Juggling 15 Balls Is Almost Impossible By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 The world's best numbers juggler can throw and catch 14 balls. Once. Has he reached juggling's limit? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez looks into the physics and physicality of extreme juggling. Full Article
hy Why Scoring an "Olimpico" Goal in Soccer is Almost Impossible By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:00:00 +0000 The "gol olimpico" or "Olympic goal" – an unassisted corner kick bent into goal – is one of the rarest in soccer. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez straps on his shin-guards to explore the shot's perfect mix of soccer science and skill. Full Article
hy WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Liza Koshy Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Liza Koshy takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about herself. Did Liza Koshy get tattoos? Is Liza Koshy vegan? How does Liza do her eyebrows? Everything you ever wanted to know about Liza Koshy is answered right here! Maybe! You can catch Liza now in all eight episodes of her new original scripted comedy 'Liza On Demand' on YouTube Premium and as the host of 'Double Dare' on Nickelodeon! Full Article
hy Tech Support - Liza Koshy, Markiplier, Rhett & Link, and Hannah Hart Answer YouTube Creator Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 19:58:00 +0000 Liza Koshy, Markiplier, Rhett & Link, and Hannah Hart use the power of Twitter to answer some common questions about YouTube content creation. Hannah Hart is the host of hit podcast "Hannahlyze This,” the self-help podcast that just can’t help itself. The podcast tackles candid conversations about mental health, as well as lighthearted takes on new self-help “fads” like rage rooms and suspension chambers. Full Article
hy Why is it so Hard to Design a Better Golf Ball? | WIRED Brand Lab By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Callaway. How is a Nobel Prize winning material changing the paradigms of golf ball design? Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Jump Higher Than 50 Inches By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:00:00 +0000 The standing vertical jump is an important measure of an athlete's explosive power and a critical test in the NFL Combine. So who jumps the highest? And what's the limit? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez jumps in to examine the physics and physicality of maximum leaping ability. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Skip a Stone 89 Times By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:06:00 +0000 Skipping stones is a fun pastime but some people take it very seriously and compete. The world record number of skips is 88! WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez dives into the physics and physicality of extreme stone skipping. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Run 100 Meters In 9 Seconds By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Usain Bolt is "the world's fastest man" because he has the record for the 100 meter sprint at 9.58 seconds. But could runners go faster? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez explores the science of extreme sprinting speed. Full Article
hy WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Best WIRED Autocomplete Moments of 2018 Feat. Liza Koshy, David Dobrik, The Try Guys & More By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Olivia Munn, Keegan-Michael Key, John Krasinski, Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan, Paul McCartney, Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Craig Robinson, Aubrey Plaza, Liza Koshy, Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Mila Kunis, The Try Guys and more answer the web's most searched questions about themselves. Full Article
hy Tech Effects: How Photography Impacts You By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 17:00:00 +0000 We take millions of photographs. How are all of our snaps affecting our eyes, brains, and bodies? WIRED Senior Editor Peter Rubin looks at the ways that selfies can distort our self perception, shoots with a pro photographer, and examines the way that all those images are affecting our moods and memory. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Ride a Bike 60 Kilometers in One Hour By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 17:00:00 +0000 The hour record for cycling is very simple. It's just one rider going as far as possible for one hour. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez explores the physical power needed to push for 60 minutes and the equipment and track choices that can make or break the record. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Spin 300 Hula Hoops At Once By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 17:00:00 +0000 For decades hula hoopers have been competing to see who can whirl the greatest number of hoops. The world record is currently 200 hoops, but could it go up? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez examines the science and skills behind the spin. Full Article
hy Why Averaging 95% From the Free-Throw Line is Almost Impossible By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000 The very best basketball free throw shooters can sink the ball about 90 percent of the time. What would it take to get to 95 percent? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez steps up to the foul line with top shooter Steve Nash to find out. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Climb 15 Meters in 5 Secs. (ft. Alex Honnold) By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 16:00:00 +0000 In 2020 climbing will be an official Olympic sport with three events -- lead, bouldering and speed climbing. The fastest time up the standard 15 meter speed wall is 5.48 seconds. Could it be faster? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez climbs with junior champion Jordan Fishman and professional climber Alex Honnold to find out. Full Article
hy A Harvard Professor Explains What the Avengers Can Teach Us About Philosophy By www.wired.com Published On :: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:00:00 +0000 SPOILER ALERT: This video contains spoilers about many of the MCU movies (although not about Avengers: Endgame) How do Iron Man and Captain America differ as leaders? What makes the Avengers different from the Guardians of the Galaxy? And what moral philosophy does Thanos embody? WIRED's Peter Rubin spoke with Chris Robichaud, Senior Lecturer in Ethics and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, to find out about deontology, consequentialism and more. Full Article
hy Why Top Scientists Are Pretending an Asteroid is Headed for Earth By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Some of the world's best scientists are running drills to practice for a near earth object collision. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez spoke with Cathy Plesko from the Los Alamos National Laboratory, to find out how we would respond to an incoming collision. Would nuclear detonations work? What does a "City Killer" look like? Would impact in the water be worse than impact on land? Find out more from Plesko. Full Article
hy Scientist Explains Why Dogs Can Smell Better Than Robots By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000 Dogs can smell explosives like landmines, and detect medical conditions including seizures, diabetes, and many forms of cancer -- with up to 98% accuracy. Inventor Andreas Mershin wants to replicate that -- and put a nose in every cell phone. WIRED's Emily Dreyfuss spoke with Mershin to find out why that's easier said than done, and to learn what building a robotic nose has taught us about smell. Full Article
hy Why Solving a Rubik's Cube in Under 3 Seconds is Almost Impossible By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2019 13:00:00 +0000 The current world record for solving a Rubik's cube is 3.47 seconds. Could it be faster? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez explores the mind-boggling math and finger-twisting world of speed cubing. Full Article
hy Why It’s Almost Impossible to Drive a Golf Ball 450 Yards By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:00:00 +0000 WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez looks at carry vs. total distance, breaks down the biomechanics of the tee shot, and gets tips from Dustin Johnson, one of the top drivers on the tour, to find out why it's Almost Impossible to drive a golf ball 450 yards through the air. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Hit a 160 MPH Tennis Serve By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000 Some of the best tennis players have incredibly fast serve speeds. The fastest official serve is 157 MPH, but could it be even faster? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez looks into the science and skill of sizzling serves. Full Article
hy Why Some Cities Are Banning Facial Recognition Technology By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0000 A handful of US cities have banned government use of facial recognition technology due to concerns over its accuracy and privacy. WIRED's Tom Simonite talks with computer vision scientist and lawyer Gretchen Greene about the controversy surrounding the use of this technology. Full Article
hy Vision Scientist Explains Why These Praying Mantises Are Wearing 3D Glasses By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0000 Researchers at Newcastle University, UK have been studying stereoscopic vision in praying mantises by having them wear tiny 3D glasses. WIRED's Matt Simon talks with Jenny Read, a vision scientist who led the research, about how their vision compares with humans and what that means for machine vision. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Kick a 90-Yard Field Goal By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 18:35:00 +0000 The world record for a N.F.L. game field goal is 64 yards. But place kickers have sent the ball far further in practice. Is a 90 yard kick possible? To find out, WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez explores the physics of long kicks and gets a lesson from pro kicker Harrison Butker. Full Article
hy A Biohacker Explains Why He Turned His Leg Into a Hotspot By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:04:00 +0000 Biohacker Michael Laufer recently had a 512GB drive implanted in his leg, which can store data, stream music or movies, and power a hot spot and mesh network. It's called the PegLeg, and WIRED's Daniel Oberhaus spoke with Laufer about the device and the field of biohacking. Full Article
hy How Hygiene Is Different in Space By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:00:00 +0000 What's different about hygiene in space? Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down all the differences between using the bathroom, washing your hair, and brushing your teeth on Earth and in space. How do you take showers in space? Do you get a private bathroom on the International Space Station? Can you bring your own toothbrush into space? Mike Massimino is a former NASA astronaut, senior advisor for space programs at the Intrepid Museum, and professor at Columbia University. Full Article
hy Why Your Brain Confuses Colors By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 17:29:00 +0000 What is color constancy and how does it trick our brain into seeing colors that aren't really there? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez and neuroscientist David Eagleman use ambiguous photographs and giant props to explain light, color and the science of illusions. Full Article
hy Why It’s Almost Impossible to Convert a 7-10 Split in Bowling By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 19:00:00 +0000 The dreaded 7-10 split is by many accounts the toughest shot in bowling. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez went to the U.S. Bowling Congress to meet a pro bowler, an engineer, and a robot named Earl, to find out why it's actually Almost Impossible. Full Article
hy Physicist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 21:00:00 +0000 Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll, PhD, is challenged to explain the concept of dimensions to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Full Article
hy Why It's Almost Impossible to Do a Quintuple Cork in Tricking By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 20:34:00 +0000 Tricking is a sport with roots in martial arts and elements of tumbling and breakdancing mixed in. The quadruple cork is tricking's ultimate feat: an off-axis backflip combined with four rotations in the air on a separate axis. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez spoke with some of the best trickers in the world to find out how they do it, what makes it so hard, and whether anyone will ever manage to pull off a quint. Full Article
hy University physics : with modern physics, volume 2 / Young, Freedman, Ford By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Young, Hugh D., 1930- Full Article
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hy Flow, deformation and fracture : lectures on fluid mechanics and the mechanics of deformable solids for mathematicians and physicists / Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt, ForMemRS, Emeritus G.I. Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics, University of Cambridge, Em By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Barenblatt, G. I Full Article
hy The materials physics companion / Anthony C. Fischer-Cripps By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Fischer-Cripps, Anthony C., author Full Article
hy Introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion / Francis F. Chen By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Chen, Francis F., 1929- author Full Article
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hy QBism : the future of quantum physics / Hans Christian von Baeyer ; illustrations by Lili von Baeyer By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Von Baeyer, Hans Christian, author Full Article
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hy Atoms and photons and quanta, oh my! : ask the physicist about atomic, molecular, and quantum physics / F. Todd Baker By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Baker, F. Todd, 1942- author Full Article
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hy A practical introduction to beam physics and particle accelerators / Santiago Bernal By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Bernal, Santiago Full Article
hy Relativity, symmetry, and the structure of quantum theory 1 : Galilean quantum theory / William H. Klink, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa, USA, Sujeev Wickramasekara, Department of Physics, Grinnell College, USA By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Klink, William H., author Full Article
hy The search and discovery of the Higgs boson : a brief introduction to particle physics / Luis Roberto FLores Castillo By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Flores Castillo, Luis Roberto, author Full Article
hy Knowledge at the crossroads? : physics and history in the changing world of schools and universities / Lyn Yates, Peter Woelert, Victoria Millar, Kate O'Connor By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Yates, Lyn, 1949- author Full Article