The top 11 posts of 2022
What were the most viewed articles of 2022?
Chinese astronauts make history aboard the Tiangong space station
Did you know Tiangong means ‘Palace in the Sky’?
Quanta's 2022 in Review
As you’d expect, it’s been a busy and influential year in STEM.
Maybe there are some good use cases for ChatGPT after all...
What do you have to say for yourself, ChatGPT?
Dominic-Madori Davis on the true need for diverse voices in tech reporting
‘Next year, I want to see the hiring and retention of diverse staff reporters — and I don’t mean just white women — who are then given platforms to not only cover the news of business and tech but also give opinions and analysis.’
University of Lisbon is creating a database to map brain responses to fragrance
If your brain smells funny, they might have a perfume for that.
Bright Sun Films on Concorde
Faster than the speed of sound and successful for its time until it all came down.
Aimee Ferrier on the space race's influence on pop culture
Space is the place.
Tech Tangents on Windows XP Media Center Edition
Hey, remember region-locked DVDs on your computer? Remember even playing DVDs on your computer? Remember DVDs? Ouch, my back!
Not all galaxies are created equal, perhaps
Asymmetry: found in faces and potentially outer space…s?
Where have all the Alaskan Beluga whales gone?
‘Belugas, like chimpanzees, birds, humans, and many other animals, create cultures by passing knowledge and customs from one generation to the next.’
Are we finally entering our jet pack era?
Fly, my pretties. FLY!