Physics Says This Is the Best Way to Deal With Hot Coffee
It’s Hot, But the Heat Index Means It Feels Even Hotter
Calculating Calories by Burning Gummy Bears to Death
In a recent episode of the MythBusters, the team launched a rocket with Gummy Bear fuel and one with poop as a fuel. How do you know how much energy is stored?
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Melting Blizzard 2016’s Snow Would Take a Lot of Energy
In some cases, the snow accumulation from the snow storm Jonas must be melted. How much power would it take to melt the snow on the roads?
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Could You Live on Planet Nine?
We don't know everything about Planet Nine, but we know enough for some estimation questions.
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Why Fans Don’t Always Make Things Cooler
Fans are a great way to cool you off on a hot day, but they don't cool everything off.
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The Physics of Some Seriously Awesome MythBusters Stunts
Let me use this episode to explain some basic scientific ideas.
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