Latest posts tagged with #PopularScience on Bluesky
*And if not Criterion/Janus, how about Shout! Studios/Shout! Factory, Kino Lorber, VCI/MVD, Arrow, Indicator, Vinegar Syndrome or ClassicFlix to license from Shields/release the classic 1930s/40s " #PopularScience" and/or " #UnusualOccupations" theatrical shorts on Blu-Ray and/or DVD? #PhysicalMedia
"Now on the Screen! 'Popular Science..' Alive, Colorful, Exciting.. Produced in Cinecolor by (Robert) Carlisle & (Jerry) Fairbanks with the co-operation of Popular Science Monthly. Late 1930s advertisement published in "Popular Science." "Popular Science" Historic Short Subject Series: Shields Pictures, Inc.
1948 Opening title card for Jerry Fairbanks' "Unusual Occupations" short subject series. Sidebar: The custom "print variant" of that now-disgraced "mountain with stars" film studio has been omitted. "Unusual Occupations" Historic Short Subject Series: Shields Pictures, Inc.
Short subjects that deserve to be released on Blu-Ray and/or DVD in the future:
Carlisle & Fairbanks' " #PopularScience" & " #UnusualOccupations."
Many of the shorts haven't been seen since they last aired on the old AMC network in the mid-to-late 1990s.
How about it, Criterion*? #PhysicalMedia
My #bookreview of "Why nobody understands #quantumPhysics" is out in this month's issue of C&I proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2026/02/not-understandin... #physics #popularScience #nonFiction #books
Review: The Laws of Thought: Tom Griffiths ***** - The best I've seen at helping the reader understand how we think, and how technology produces similar results to intelligence without any understanding of what's involved. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-... #bookreview #popularscience #AI
In #FEBRUARY 1930
Illustration by Herbert Paus (1880-1946)
for the cover of *Popular Science* for February 1930.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #HerbertPaus #steelmill #steelworker #PopularScience #industrialsublime
A beautiful book cover featuring an illustration of Nasturtium and the title Atlas of Botany
I’m immeasurably chuffed to have been able to contribute a chapter to this beautiful book, the Atlas of Botany, a collaboration between @thebotanics.bsky.social and DK. Available for pre-order now! rbgeshop.org/products/pre...
#botany #popularscience 🌐🌏
#TIL
*note* sensational headline is sensational, but the article is still interesting.
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SRP Diabetes organizes "Diabetesforskning för alla!", a popular science event in Swedish in which researchers and clinicians discuss ongoing diabetes research and treatments in accessible language. Join us on April 18 @ki.se !
Find out more here:
ki.se/en/srp-diabe...
#Diabetes #PopularScience
Review: Merlin's Tour of the Universe - Neil deGrasse Tyson *** - A collection of short Q&As from a magazine on mostly astronomical topics. Not an end-to-end read, but okay as a lightweight dip-in book, mostly avoiding errors. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/01/merl... #bookreview #popularscience
Carl Sagan on Eratosthenes 3rd century BC
from the original "Cosmos" TV series on PBS
#videoclip
#PopularScience vs #FlatEarthers
#EvidenceBasedConclusions
#CulturalMemory
#ClassicalAlexandria
In #JANUARY 1930
Illustration by Herbert Paus (1880-1946)
Cover of *Popular Science Monthly*, January 1930.
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #HerbertPaus #PopularScience #shipbuilding #construction #screw #propeller
Review: The Antigravity Enigma: Andrew May ****- Examines the role of antigravity in fiction, physics and fringe science, from our understanding of gravity to conspiracy theories. Particularly interesting on the fringe material popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-... #bookreview #popularscience
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#mobot #robot #remotecontrolrobot #hughesaircraft #atomicenergycommission #popularmechanics #popularscience
Book cover. Author's name and book title on an artist's impression of a black hole.
Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays by Stephen Hawking
💙📚 #Booksky #NowReading #Science #PopularScience #Physics #Essays #Astronomy #NonFiction
Review: The Giant Leap: @calebscharf.bsky.social **** - An invigorating mix of investigating the technology required to get humans into space and the idea that expanding into space is our evolutionary next step. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-... #bookreview #popularscience #spacetravel
Review: Quantum 2.0: Paul Davies **** - Excellent on the basics of quantum theory and quantum computing, but could have more on the limitations and uncertainties that are common in the field. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/12/quan... #bookreview #popularscience #quantumphysics
Just what an author likes to see!
Waterstones, Piccadilly, London.
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#science #popularscience #universe #space #astronomy #physics
In #December 1929
Illustration by Herbert Paus (1880-1946)
Cover of *Popular Science*, December 1929
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #HerbertPaus #PopularScience #constructionWorker #welder #skyscraper
Review: Crush - James Riordon *** - I know this dance around gravity and its impact with relatively little science but lots of personal anecdotes and fun asides will work for many readers, but sadly it's not for me. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/12/crus... #bookreview #popularscience #physics
The #universe may die sooner than expected: zorz.it/Cirvt
#AndrewPaul #PopularScience #HawkingRadiation #LifespanReality #astrophysicists #NeutronStar #WhiteDwarf #JournalOfCosmology #AstroparticlePhysics
Review: The Future of Seeing: Daniel Sodickson **** - Imaging might seem like a niche subject, but this well-written exploration takes us from imaging in nature to the benefits and challenges of our techno-imaging future. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-... #bookreview #popularscience
The 13 best popular science books of 2025 #Science #Other hashtag 1: #PopularScience 2: #ScienceBooks 3: #ScienceLiterature
Review: Reality+ - David Chalmers *** - Embarrassingly I forgot I reviewed this book in 2022, but there I focused on its VR coverage - here I dive into the hypothesis that we live in a computer simulation. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/11/real... #bookreview #popularscience #philosophy
Vowels anyone?
This is so cool🆒
Super cool scientists have found that sperm whales clicks use "vowels like humans" cabd their "patterns echo the building blocks of human speech."🐳 #whales #scientists #thereisgood❤️
Thanks #PopularScience😊 www.popsci.com/environment/...
Review by Andrew May - The Pale View Data Point: Jon Willis ***** - A refreshing contrast with other astrobiology books, using the only data point we have for the nature of life on a planet: our own Earth. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-... #bookreview #astrobiology #popularscience
Review by Andrew May: The Multiverse: Brian Clegg **** - Trip through wild cosmological ideas using ‘bait-and-switch’: appearing to cover an exciting sci-fi-like topic while explaining serious & difficult physics popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-... #bookreview #popularscience #multiverse
I’ve been reading a popular science monthly magazine DELTA. It has been run since 1974 by University of Warsaw. Delta traditionally covers maths, physics and astronomy. It is in Polish, but OA and getting it translated shouldn’t be a problem;-)
www.deltami.edu.pl
#physics #maths #popularscience
I set out to write the book that I would want to read. The result is Een Wereld vol Denkers (A World of Thinkers) Here’s how and why the book came to be! 🤩✍️ cogsci.nl/blog/my-expe... #booksky #popularscience #psychology #ai #eenwereldvoldenkers @theodanes.bsky.social @uitgeverijbalans.bsky.social
Review by
@DrAndrewMay
- Entropy: a very short introduction: James Binney **** - Some fascinating insights, but primarily an effective crash course in entropy for serious readers, not a popular science exploration. popsciencebooks.blogspot.com/2025/09/entr... #bookreview #popularscience #physics
