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[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

Excellence is a discipline, not a performance.

The gold medalist is the runner with the highest average speed, not the fastest top speed.

The Nobel laureate is the scientist who executes the idea, not the one who imagines it.

A burst of genius is no match for consistent effort

[Grant Sanderson @3blue1brown]

New lecture on how the diffusion equation arises from random walks.

https://t.co/5tt5Iewgaw

[Seeker @Seeker]

Your wine glass has tear-shaped dribbles after you swirl it — here's why 🍷

[Wonder of Science @wonderofscience]

A tiny jellyfish goes for a wild ride on a bubble ring.

[Imperial College London @imperialcollege]

Our @ImperialPhysics 'Lab in a Box' is highlighted by @timeshighered as a teaching innovation that shows great ingenuity in adapting equipment to replicate the experience of in-person courses for students: https://t.co/qwIv2SLROP

[Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics (LIFD) @FluidsLeeds]

The @FluidsLeeds Machine Learning group are now meeting to discuss machine learning in fluid dynamics activities that are ongoing at the University. Looking forward to lots of interesting discussions! #ML #fluids #machinelearning #fluiddynamics #leeds

[Journal of Fluid Mechanics @JFluidMech]

Starting October 2nd, the online Fluid Mechanics Webinar Series with @FluidsLeeds is back!! Check out the current (and still being updated) list of upcoming speakers here: https://t.co/miwJT8TXsn.
Basile Gallet @CEAParisSaclay kicks us off with a discussion of heat transport...

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

China-based robot manufacturer Senpower has breathed life into a series of Transformers toys, allowing them to actually transition between standing and truck state — all on its own [read more, purchase: https://t.co/6WBBECXnjQ]

[NASA Earth @NASAEarth]

As #HurricaneZeta makes landfall in the U.S., @NASA researchers are preparing to provide information to communities in its path, working closely with @fema and local agencies.
https://t.co/SmHdLqgSpo

[AAU @AAUniversities]

With implications for the transmission of #COVID19, researchers @Princeton have found that ordinary conversation creates a conical, “jet-like” airflow that quickly carries a spray of tiny droplets from a speaker’s mouth across meters of an interior space https://t.co/tlutCA8PAM

[Springer Nature @SpringerNature]

Time to ditch the laptop? Researchers had students take notes in a classroom setting: 50% used a laptop, 50% took notes by hand. Guess who performed better? #HandwritingDay

[Boston Engineering @BostEngineering]

Free Webinar: Ansys Fluent – Watertight Meshing Tutorial | October 27, 11:00 a.m. EDT https://t.co/iDqvQMamTb #Simulation #ProductDevelopment #AnsysFluent #Ansys