Friday Aug 16, 2024
Sounds of a Healthy Soil, Origin of Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid, Resilient Transistor, and Solar Mystery Solved
Hear the 'rave'-like sounds of a healthy soil and discover the hidden world beneath our feet. Scientists uncover the origin of the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs. Researchers create the most resilient transistor ever, with implications for the future of computing. Johannes Kepler's 1607 sketches of sunspots solve a solar mystery. Join us as we delve into these fascinating scientific discoveries and explore their implications for our understanding of the natural world and technological advancements.
Sources:
https://www.popsci.com/environment/soil-sounds-biodiversity/
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/asteroid-that-wiped-out-dinosaurs-scientists-discover-its-origin/articleshow/112555125.cms
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a61820086/scientists-build-most-resilient-transistor/
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/15/science/kepler-sunspot-sketches-solar-minimum/index.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) Hear the 'rave'-like sounds of a healthy soil
(00:03:25) Asteroid that wiped out Dinosaurs: Scientists discover its origin
(00:06:33) Scientists Made a Transistor That Survives 100 Billion Switches—the Most Resilient Device Ever
(00:06:57) Johannes Kepler’s 1607 sketches of sunspots solve solar mystery