classical mechanics
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Scorching Heat in Sicily May Be Highest Recorded Temperature in Europe’s History
An Italian weather station in Syracuse, Sicily recorded an air temperature of nearly 50 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. If certified by the World Meteorological Association, the temperature reading could be the highest in recorded European history.
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A Wine Glass Shattering at 187,500 FPS Reveals the Destruction in Excruciating Detail
High-speed footage can make a mundane event feel more dramatic, which is why Hollywood uses it to enhance certain scenes. But the technology can also reveal details that happen too quickly for the human eye to perceive. As The Slow Mo Guys reveal, a wine glass shattering when blasted by sound waves is far more…
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Ground Temperatures Reached an Astounding 63 Degrees Celsius in the Pacific Northwest
Air temperatures during record-setting heat wave in the Pacific Northwest were bad enough. But the ground was on a whole other level.
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Apple Hearing Study Finds 1 in 5 Participants Experienced Hearing Loss
Apple introduced the ability to track your noise level exposure on the Apple Watch back in 2019. The company also launched three clinical research studies alongside that feature, including one to examine hearing health. Now, a little over a year later, Apple’s sharing some preliminary results in time for World Hearing Day.