Monday Oct 28, 2024
Revolutionary Cooling Tech, Superheavy Elements, and NASA’s Space Health Experiments
In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking innovation in cooling technology known as ionocaloric cooling, which promises to reshape refrigeration sustainably. We also discuss a new method for creating superheavy elements that could expand our understanding of nuclear physics. Additionally, we highlight NASA's upcoming 31st SpaceX resupply mission, featuring experiments aimed at improving health and safety in space and on Earth. Join us as we delve into these exciting scientific advancements and their implications for our future.
Sources:
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-invented-an-entirely-new-way-to-refrigerate-things
https://phys.org/news/2024-10-scientists-superheavy-elements.html
https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/biological-physical-sciences/nasa-science-on-health-safety-to-launch-on-31st-spacex-resupply-mission/
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/when-ai-changes-the-way-we-do-science-will-we-understand-the-results/article68803094.ece
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Scientists Invented an Entirely New Way to Refrigerate Things
(00:02:50) Scientists discover a promising way to create new superheavy elements
(00:05:51) NASA Science on Health, Safety to Launch on 31st SpaceX Resupply Mission
(00:08:28) When AI changes the way we do science, will we understand the results?