Here’s what I wrote for New Scientist in October: Open-source Disaster Recovery Software (500 words) Minimax Athletes(500 words) Submarine Neutrinos(500 words) Moonbots(500 words + 30 sec video + 3 photos) Living Wallpaper(500 words) Robotic Driving Companion(500 words) CCD Space Images Gallery(Curated 13 Images) Total for New Scientist: 3000 words, 1 video, 1 gallery I also [...]
Last weekend I had a great time covering the NASA Lunar Regolith Challenge–a competition to see who could build the best remotely operated digging moonbot. Between each round, the judges would pack down the material with a machine that sounded like this (not quite exactly like this…I’ve played with the pitch somewhat): [Audio clip: view [...]
I know we’re a third of the way through October already, but things have been busy! Without further ado, here’s what I did for New Scientist last month: Smart Homes (500 words) Twisted Molecules (350 words) Pass the Carrots (500 words) Mythbuster’s Challenge video (30 seconds, accompanies this interview by Peter Aldhous) Jupiter’s Icy Affair [...]