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Science Says You Could Totally Outrun a T-Rex

February 4, 2016 Laura Kelly

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One of the most contested ideas of 2015 was the scene at the end of Jurassic World where Bryce Dallas Howard outruns a T-rex in heels. For most, this was one of the most preposterous, unbelievable scenes in a movie about a dinosaur theme park, but according to recent studies by archaeologists, the scene is far more […]

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Scientists Discover Supernova Brighter Than The Sun

January 16, 2016 Mairead

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In a galaxy far far away, about 3.8 billion light years away, there is a hot ball of gas shining 570 billion times brighter than the sun. The source of light is a supernova, albeit a supernova that makes all the other supernovae look like energy saving light-bulbs. It is reported to be 10 miles in diameter […]

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NASA Discovers Storm On A Star

December 16, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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Astronomers have discovered the first ever star with a storm. This revelation has caused scientists to question how cloud storms are formed in space. Astronomers from Canada and the United States found a star with a giant storm – something that has never been seen before. The storm has been compared to the Red Spot on […]

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TheArcade.ie Awards – Nominations 2015

November 6, 2015 Declan Doody

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Nominations are open for TheArcade.ie Awards 2015. Have your say and throw your support behind your favourite games, movies, cosplayers, stores and more!

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The UK Declares Self-Balancing ‘Hoverboard’ Scooters Illegal

October 16, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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Self-balancing ‘hoverboard’ scooters are the latest craze. Before we go on, it should be made clear that these are not hoverboards in the proper sense. If Marty McFly saw one of these he’d be thoroughly disappointed. However, these devices have been effectively declared illegal for use in the United Kingdom. Writing for IGN Cassidee Moser explains […]

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Veritasium Take On 'The Magnus Effect'

July 19, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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As some of you may know, The Magnus Effect is a law of physics that describes how a spinning ball diverts from its principle to flight path. It was named (shockingly!) after one Heinrich Gustav Magnus, a German physicist. Earlier this week, Veritasium, a YouTube channel specialising in science and technology, released a video describing this phenomenon. […]

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Veritasium Take On ‘The Magnus Effect’

July 19, 2015 Jack Dempsey

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As some of you may know, The Magnus Effect is a law of physics that describes how a spinning ball diverts from its principle to flight path. It was named (shockingly!) after one Heinrich Gustav Magnus, a German physicist. Earlier this week, Veritasium, a YouTube channel specialising in science and technology, released a video describing this phenomenon. […]

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Write For The-Arcade.ie

July 17, 2015 Declan Doody

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We're looking for you to join our team! Click here to find out more!

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Scientists Develop Working 'Brain Net'

July 15, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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The future is fast approaching it seems. This past week has seen papers published that features work on creating a mind net between animals, one on monkeys, another on rats. The former had a group of three monkeys controlling a robotic arm. Each of the monkeys had control of a sub portion of the arm’s […]

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Scientists Develop Working ‘Brain Net’

July 15, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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The future is fast approaching it seems. This past week has seen papers published that features work on creating a mind net between animals, one on monkeys, another on rats. The former had a group of three monkeys controlling a robotic arm. Each of the monkeys had control of a sub portion of the arm’s […]

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