Dark Energy, Electric Rain, Chickadees
Today, you\u2019ll learn about a tantalizing new discovery about dark energy that could change our understanding of the entire universe, how scientists are pulling electricity from raindrops, and the barcode memory tool inside a chickadee\u2019s brain.
Dark Energy
- \u201cA Tantalizing \u2018Hint\u2019 That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong.\u201d by Dennis Overbye. 2024.
- \u201cWhat Is Dark Energy? An Astrophysicist Explains.\u201d Ars Technica. YouTube Video. 2023.
- \u201cWhat is Dark Energy? Inside our accelerating, expanding universe.\u201d by Chelsea Gohd. 2024.
- \u201cDESI Data Documentation.\u201d Database. 2023.
Electric Rain
- \u201cNew green technology harvests energy from raindrops and humidity.\u201d by Robert F. Service. 2024.
- \u201cThe Amazing Drinking Bird.\u201d by Brian Rohrig. 2024.
- \u201cRapid progress of key clean energy technologies shows the new energy economy is emerging faster than many think.\u201d IEA.org. 2023.
Chickadees
- \u201cChickadees use memory \u2018bar codes\u2019 to find their hidden food stashes.\u201d by Jake Buehler. 2024.
- \u201cBarcoding of episodic memories in the hippocampus of a food-caching bird.\u201d by Selmaan N. Chettih, et al. 2024.
- \u201cBirdist Rule #71: Figure Out What Kind Of Chickadees You\u2019ve Got.\u201d by Nicholas Lund. 2016.
- \u201cSomewhere in the brain is a storage device for memories.\u201d by Laura Sanders. 2018.
- \u201cA manifold neural population code for space in hippocampal coactivity dynamics independent of place fields.\u201d by Eliott Robert Joseph Levy, et al. 2023.
- \u201cHeterogeneous representations in the hippocampus.\u201d by Kazumasa Z. Tanaka. 2021.
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