The history of innovation is not linear.
After an idea becomes applicable, and before it spreads reliably, and affordably to a large number of people, there can pass a lot of time.
Aren't we spoiled that just 50 years after the Moon landing many of us pretend that space travel should be ubiquitous?
It took 500 years after Leonardo invented it, for helicopters to be practical.
It took hundreds of years for transatlantic travel to be safe after Columbus discovered America.
But if you want to experience space travel in a way already today, you can do it through an analog: go scuba diving!
When new technologies emerge, it is always an important question: what can we do for the market to fully express itself? If regulators need...
The names and labels that we give to things, allow us to concentrate our attention on their nature, guided by the intuition and the...
What is the cosmic origin of the elements in the human body? We know we are made of stars. But what kind of stars?...
