Saturday Jul 20, 2024
Curious Case of Cat Burglars and China’s Lunar Information Superhighway
Scientists try to solve the mystery of why felines 'steal' random objects. Chinese scientists propose an information superhighway between Earth and the moon. Plus, Hollywood's latest storm-chasing portrayal draws from real-life science, and Jupiter's Great Red Spot keeps shrinking.
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jul/20/cat-burglars-scientists-try-to-solve-mystery-of-why-felines-steal-random-objects
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3270910/chinese-scientists-propose-information-superhighway-between-earth-and-moon
https://www.ketv.com/article/nebraska-professor-consulted-for-twisters/61651083
https://www.popsci.com/science/jupiter-great-red-spot-shrinking/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Chinese scientists propose information superhighway between Earth and the moon
(00:02:59) Hollywood's latest storm-chasing portrayal draws from real-life science as producer consults with UNL professor
(00:05:42) Jupiter’s Great Red Spot keeps shrinking