Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
There was no way this Hannah Fry video was not going to make “Because It’s Friday” – it includes two of our son’s favourite things, cats and maths. Do you want to know more about falling cats? The enduring puzzle of why cats always land on their feet – BBC …
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“Because It’s Friday” has restarted this week with a video from Hannah Fry – definitely not a maths video. Although if you do want a Hannah Fry video about maths, try this one. I was amazed to find out that bamboo taken from the same cutting is genetically linked! Whilst …
“Because It’s Friday“, I have two space stories for you today. The first is science from the Perseverance Rover on Mars. The science team involved with the project have released a paper discussing some geological (?) evidence of possible life functions discovered in the rocks. Signs of ancient life may have …
I love a good space story for a “Because It’s Friday” article – this one is told by another favourite “Friday” contributor, Hannah Fry. In this video she explains why the Apollo capsule resembles a manhole cover – of course. Have a good weekend. Clive
Among Jim Lovell’s claims to fame, is that he was the commander of the Apollo 13 mission. “Houston, we’ve had a problem.” After a catastrophic explosion, whilst routinely stirring the cryogenic tanks, the world watched as Jim Lovell, with Jack Swigert and Fred Haines took their stricken spacecraft around the moon and back …
