It’s easy to get sucked into the negativity of the news, but for every problem in the world, there is someone trying to solve it
“In late 2025 we asked the world’s top researchers a simple question: Who are the best, most promising early-career scie...
Release date is June 17, pre-order now!
Locations:
- North America / US + Canada on June 17
- UK on June 17
- Europe in July
- Asia (Japan, China, South Korea, India) in August
- Australia in September
Fingers crossed that an audiobook will be avai...
5-minute charging stations would be a game-changer
Sources:
1. “BYD’s Five-Minute Charging Puts China in the Lead for EVs” – IEEE
2. “Why Can’t the U.S. Build 5-Minute E.V. Chargers?” – New York Times
3. “How BYD Got EV Charges to Work Almost as Fas...
Is anyone surprised? Note: this only studies melody and harmony, not lyrics
Sources:
1. “Western music is getting simpler and more repetitive by the day and data prove it” – Phys
2. “Decoding the evolution of melodic and harmonic structure of Wester...
And with a camera you can buy on Amazon
Sources:
1. “NASA just released 12,000 more Artemis II photos – here are a dozen of our favorites” – Live Science
2. “Gateway to Astronaut Photography Query Results Table Display” – NASA (original photos)
3. “...
Can’t stop won’t stop
The idea that this was someone’s view out their window makes me feel like space travel is within generational grasp. I LOVE that for us
12,000 photos from the Artemis II mission are now up on NASA’s site!
Up to 13% of women deal with it, and it’s estimated that 70% of them don’t even know they have it
“In a policy paper, the panel explained that the name was ‘inaccurate’ because it didn’t fully capture the condition’s metabolic and endocrine features...
This is not Covid
Sources:
1. “Passengers Are Evacuated From Cruise Ship Tied to Hantavirus Outbreak” – The New York Times
2. “A dangerous experiment is playing out on a cruise ship with hantavirus” – Scientific American
3. “About Hantavirus” – CDC
...
70% of women who have it, don’t even know
Sources:
1. “PCOS has been officially renamed PMOS, and it’s a momentous move” – NewScientist
2. “Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, the new name for polycystic ovary syndrome: a multistep global cons...
A rotating space station might tear itself apart
Sources:
1. “Artificial gravity: Defintion, future tech, and research” – Space
2. “Artificial Gravity” – NASA
3. “The Problem With Spinning Spacecraft” – Wired
My sci-fi book “The Iron Dreamers” is a...
POP get outta me
Sources:
1. “How Do Penicillins Actually Work?” – AAAS
2. “Discovery and Development of Penicillin” – American Chemical Society
3. “The accident that changed the world” – TED-Ed (YouTube)
My sci-fi book “The Iron Dreamers” is avail...
Apparently I’m a white walker.
I’ve seen these shops around town and always wanted to know if my eyes are silver or blue. They’re GoT blue
So fun! Highly recommend @
I actually lived in Porto during Covid and only went back to the U.S. because the only accessible visas at the time were 1 year, but it had a huge impact on me.
I even included Porto in my book “The Iron Dreamers” and made the main character half Po...
So great having on our last week! ❤️
Dr Clary discusses her work with exoplanets, and we learn more about our cosmic neighbors. Having brilliant women in STEM like her to make science feel accessible is what it’s all about, so if you haven’t alrea...
This isn’t Chernobyl, but if you live in the area please keep an eye on the local news
Sources:
1. “With conditions worsening, how will the Orange County chemical crisis get resolved?” – Los Angeles Times
2. “California declares emergency as fire cr...
The moon is “kind of” unclaimed real estate
Sources:
1. “NASA administrator hails ‘Golden Age’ of lunar exploration as Moon Base plans unveiled” – Live Science
2. “Moon Base News Conference (May 26, 2026)” – NASA (YouTube)
3. “Countries with Space P...