science

Forum discussion tagged with science.
  1. M

    On this list (with the entries listed below); which one of these technologies would NOT probably be around in Star Wars by the end of the Sequels?

    I made a list of stuff that could be something a scientist can work on Star Wars. Tell me which one (or ones, you can pick more than one but not all) would probably still not exist by 35 ABY, the year the Rise of Skywalker takes place. I will provide links for stuff you may be unfamiliar with...
  2. Jaskalas

    A four step guide to Global Warming

    For the record, a four step guide to Global Warming. Global CO2 emissions increase CO2 parts per million in the atmosphere. CO2 traps solar energy in the atmosphere, more CO2, more heating from the sun. Our ocean is a giant heat sink. It absorbs almost all the energy. Every so often...
  3. Grooveriding

    EPA head lies, or is deluded, about the science of global warming

    https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/03/trumps-epa-chief-rejects-that-carbon-dioxide-emissions-cause-climate-change/519054/ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/video/2017/mar/09/epa-scott-pruitt-carbon-dioxide-global-warming-video The best people. The head of the EPA is a...
  4. P

    Scientists just got closer to understanding the link between genetics and crime.

    Interesting read on yahoo about it here, with the full study from nature.com here. It is well documented that ASPD (antisocial personality disorder) is wildly over represented in jails. About 1-3% of the general population has the disorder, while 40-70% of jail inmates have the disorder...
  5. IronWing

    PSA: Pop Tarts aren't really designed to be dunked in pop

    I just thought you should know.