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Doublepreps
The Horniman Museum explains doublepreps, odd natural history specimens that pair skeleton and taxidermy so you can see…
Drawing with Ants
An artist's write-up of making generative drawings with ant colony optimization, with images showing how simulated ants…
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Driving Faster Takes Longer
A math blog post that starts from a simple question about speeding between Boston and New Haven and arrives at a surpris…
DRSSTC Magnifier II
A hobbyist's build log of a dual-resonant solid state Tesla coil magnifier, with construction photos, circuit notes and…
Ducks Unlimited
A wetlands and waterfowl conservation organization sharing habitat restoration news and identification guides for North…
DVD Laser Scanner Microscope
A DIY project that turns the laser pickup heads from DVD drives into a scanning laser microscope, with the build details…
Early US and Russian Power Reactors
A clear illustrated history of the first commercial nuclear reactors in the United States and Russia, from the EBR-1 exp…
Edge
A site publishing essays and conversations among scientists and thinkers exploring the ideas at the frontier of science…
Edward Tufte's Slopegraphs
Charlie Park's thorough essay on the slopegraph, the chart form Edward Tufte sketched and nobody named, with its history…
Effectiviology
A site explaining cognitive biases, persuasion techniques, and decision-making concepts through detailed, evidence-based…
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Effects Corner: Cloud Tank Effect
A visual effects veteran explains the cloud tank technique, injecting paint into layered salt and fresh water to film ch…
Eigentechno
A mathematician runs principal component analysis on thousands of techno loops and lets you listen to the results: eigen…
Enclave
Andrew Magill explains Enclave, a pin-tumbler lock he designed so that inserting a key and testing it never happen at on…
England's Un-natural Landscape
An essay arguing that England has no truly natural landscape left, tracing how ridgeways, moors, hedgerows and woods wer…
English Letter Frequency Counts
Peter Norvig revisits Mayzner's classic letter frequency study using trillions of words of text, with tables of letter,…
Eos
The American Geophysical Union's science news magazine covering earthquakes, volcanoes, oceans, and climate with reporti…
Erich Friedman's Packing Center
A researcher's archive of optimal packing problems, showing the best known arrangements of circles, squares, and other s…
Escher-like Spiral Tilings
Mathematician-artist Craig Kaplan shows how to bend Escher-style animal tilings into hypnotic spirals, with gorgeous col…
Estimating Square Roots in Your Head
A clear, friendly guide to approximating square roots by mental arithmetic, with the reasoning behind each shortcut so t…
EurekAlert!
A science news service run by AAAS aggregating press releases straight from research institutions on new scientific find…
Everything Dinosaur Blog
A frequently updated blog covering new dinosaur fossil discoveries, species descriptions, and paleontology news from mus…
Everything Is Logarithms
A meandering math essay linking logarithms to unexpected places, from baseless logs to entropy and probability, with pla…
Evidence of Fraud in a Study About Procrastination
Data Colada's forensic statistical investigation of a famous behavioral-science study on artificial deadlines, showing s…
Evonomics
A digital magazine applying evolutionary biology and complexity science to economics, publishing accessible essays that…
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