In this footage posted by Cody's Lab, there's a nice little breeze: perfect weather to float an anvil in liquid mercury. (Quicksilver is relatively safe to handle; it's mercury salts and compounds that will drive you mad)
Anvil floating in tub of mercury
What happened to Dianna Cowern, aka Physics Girl
Many Boing Boing readers are likely familiar with science and physics educator, Dianna Cowern, aka YouTube's Physics Girl. With nearly 3 million subscribers, Dianna is beloved for her exuberant personality… READ THE REST
Nobel prize physicist says you should cook pasta by turning off the burner; Michelin chef disagrees
Nobel Prize-winning Italian physicist Giorgio Parisi says the best way to cook pasta is to turn off the burner mid-way in the boiling process, then cover the pot with a… READ THE REST
Scientists win 2022 Nobel Prize by proving that reality is not locally real
Physicists John Clauser, Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger have won the 2022 Nobel Prize for "experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science."… READ THE REST
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