Behind the Scenes of ‘Oppenheimer’ Science Vs Today we're going behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film “Oppenheimer.” Professor David Saltzberg, one of the scientists who consulted on the movie (also “The Big Bang Theory”), joins us to chat about the science behin...
Yet, simultaneously, behind the scenes, they established a procedure to review and alter all police officers' statements to ensure consistency with their much publicized version of events. While the police case of “hooliganism” dominated reporting, persisting throughout the criminal, civil, and ...
The genus name is also necessary in the Linnean binomial nomenclature of species, but bacterial genera are groupings of species that may not have a biological meaning, although it is advisable that a set of phenotypic, biochemical, physiological and ecological characteristics lie behind a genus ...
Uncertainty in games: How to get that balance so that there’s a motivation to play well, but you can still have a chance to come back from behind? (52 comments) Decisions of parties to run moderate or extreme candidates (52 comments) Benefit of Stanford: Are there connections between une...
rather than on understanding the processes behind policy change" [67]. Consequently, the mechanisms by which scientific advice may benefit policy processes are rarely explicated. Even though policy models largely remain implicit in the reviewed literature, we argue that most studies rely on a linear...
Insulin is a hormone that is made in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach. Insulin allows your body’s cells to absorb glucose, which can then be used as energy or stored as body fat. When your blood glucose level rises after a meal, insulin is released by the pancreas to...
And using that same Wawa as a landmark, behind there is a small strip mall on Route 9 (about two minutes off of Exit 5 of the AC Expressway). There, you'll find Gary's Restaurant. Open from 7 AM to 4 PM, locals love to grab breakfast and lunch here. ...
What’s the story behind that paper by the Center for Open Science team that just got retracted? (42 comments) Torment executioners in Reno, Nevada, keep tormenting us with their publications. (41 comments) “You want to gather data to determine which of two students is a better basketball...
Seventeenth century scientist Christian Huygens pointed out that light also spreads out through an opening. If you were to put a lamp behind a wall with a small hole in it, light coming through the hole wouldn’t stay in the shape of the hole – it would spread out. ...
as we need, as quickly as we need it. It's therefore worth trying to understand why government policies favor some forms of low-carbon energy over others, because the battle over what sort of clean energy counts as clean leaves us fighting climate change with one hand tied behind our back...