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The Miraculous Octopus This week join Roger Billings and the Science Live crew in an exploration of one of nature’s most remarkable creatures: the octopus! We’ll learn about the octopus’s remarkable camouflage abilities and the science that allows...
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How We Make Rockets That Reach the Moon Join Dr. Roger Billings and the Science Live team as we explore how we make rockets that reach the Moon, featuring NASA’s Artemis II mission — the first crewed return to the Moon in over 50 years! In this lesson, discover what...
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How My Training As An Inventioneer Altered Ethernet Everyone said it was impossible. Engineers laughed and called it ‘The Billings Folly’ — as a joke. Then the entire internet adopted it, and now the whole world uses it. Dr. Roger Billings tells the inside...
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The Collision Problem That Crippled Ethernet (And How We Solved It) Ever wonder how computers actually talk to each other over a wire? In this episode of ScienceLive, we break it all down — starting with the earliest Ethernet networks running over coaxial cable,...
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How a Fishing Trip Helped Edison Invent the Lightbulb What does a fishing trip have to do with inventing the light bulb? More than you’d ever imagine. Thomas Edison is one of the most famous inventors in history — but most people have never heard the real story...