‘Yawp’ is a widespread problem in China. • Causing problems in fuel cells – see: Using of the wavelet theory in wiping off the yawp from the fuel cell signals • negatively impacting power plants – see: Control Technology and Example on Yawp in Thermo Power Plants • provoking uncertainty in microwave standards – see: […]
The oddly named Wyno academic journals
The oddly named Wyno academic journals, many of which seem not to exist (or at least were not easily evident on the publisher’s web site) are not universally admired. (Thanks to investigator Tatiana Divens for bringing this to our attention.)
Ig Nobel Prize-winning Tamagotchi now made free to the public
Tamagotchi, an invention that earned its inventors an Ig Nobel Prize, is now available to the public free, in the form of a downloadable app. The 1997 Ig Nobel Prize for economics was awarded to Akihiro Yokoi of Wiz Company in Chiba, Japan and Aki Maita [pictured here] of Bandai Company in Tokyo, the father and mother […]
Male Scientists Demonstrate that Ejaculated Fluid is Conceivably Dual-Use
Three male scientists (all of them humans) go to great lengths to demonstrate that females (at least if they are flies) can, should they want or need to, regard ejaculate as a dual-use fluid. Their study is: “Elucidating the function of ejaculate expulsion and consumption after copulation by female Euxesta bilimeki,” Christian Luis Rodriguez-Enriquez, Eduardo […]