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A fun take on the latest science news with enough data to sink your teeth into. Lagrange Point goes beyond the glossy summary and gets in depth with the research from across the world.
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Mar 31, 2015
Mar 31, 2015
15 min
Measuring how Leaders influence their follower's brains using lasers! We find out what happens and how follower's brains synch up to their leaders. We also learn about teaching our brain nonsense words!
Mar 24, 2015
Mar 24, 2015
17 min
What's the science behind fighting games? How can we harness the powerful potential of aurora's and solar power with high powered microwaves? What can we learn from SimCity for our future power plants?
Mar 17, 2015
Mar 17, 2015
14 min
We talk about the scientific battle of the ages in Mammal March Madness, and we discuss what biology lessons we can learn from Spore! We also find out some odd things about snails and their harpoon tongues.
Mar 10, 2015
Mar 10, 2015
15 min
That's no moon, that's Ceres. We also find out about NASA's plans for floating missions on Venus, ancient oceans on Mars, and giant diamonds at the heart of Jupiter!
Mar 3, 2015
Mar 3, 2015
15 min
What can we learn by scientifically studying tumblr and twitter memes? What is the scientific reasons behind why things go 'viral' on social media? What Artificial Intelligence is Tumblr deploying to help police their site? Social media in the spotlight on Lagrange Point.