why don't phd students go to the gym? because the curl of a grad is zero

One thing you should take from this is going wild and making lots of noise about rocket launches isn't just some affectation we put on when live-streaming for an audience, we're like this all the time.

It was on February 11th but better late than never!

Happy 2-year landiversary, ARCHIVED - NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover! 🥳️ On Feb. 18, 2021, NASA's six-wheeled explorer touched down on the surface of Mars after an ambitious (and nerve-racking) entry, descent, and landing. Here's to more years of science and trailblazing on the Red Planet!

Calling all #JobSeekers! We’re #hiring! 💻 In observance of #EngineersWeek, here’s a list of engineering roles at the Lab. Help LLNL make the impossible possible by applying to these #engineering roles today: llnl.gov/join-our-team/… Livermore Lab Careers LLNL_SciTech

Dr. Nicky Fox will serve as NASA’s new head of science! She’ll oversee over 100 missions to explore the secrets of the universe and I look forward to working with Nicky Fox as she brings her talents, expertise, and passion to her new role. nasa.gov/press-release/…

Revealing Lab secrets 🤫 Did you know the Lab has a visitor center? After nearly three years, the Discovery Center has re-opened to the public, offering opportunities for guests to learn about the cutting-edge science that’s done at the Lab. Learn more: localnewsmatters.org/2023/03/10/a-f…

The Bible stole the 7 day week from the Babylonians

spring 🌸

New release of Jupiter and Uranus images from the Hubble Space Telescope! Full details and explanations at hubblesite.org/contents/news-… Do you have questions about them? I may have answers! Fire away.

The Computational Engineering Division (CED) within LLNL’s Engineering Directorate is a critical, but largely invisible element of the effort toward achieving nuclear fusion ignition. Learn how the Lab's CED is key to #ignition success 💥: llnl.gov/news/computati…

Beetlejuice, beetlejuice, beetlejuice!

SAN DRONO 💕

The unexamined vote is not worth giving. I thoughtfully vote for Build Against Cancer 2022 in the %23ShortyAwards. shortyawards.com/15th/build-aga…

For every simple, easy to understand explanation of how wings generate lift, there is a simple, easy to understand counterexample that ruins your explanation.

Introducing "New Frontiers" an AZPM Original Production hosted by Professor Prof. Erika Hamden of Astrophysics at the University of Arizona! We'll be exploring all the science, innovation, and discoveries happening at the University of Arizona. 🥼 Premiering Sunday, May 14th at 6:30PM on PBS 6.

Two big pieces of news- I got tenure at University of Arizona! And second, I'm hosting a new show on @azpm, all about innovation and discovery! Check it out on Sunday, the 14th!

It’s been *forever* since my last Physics Twitter Thread 😳. But today I ran into a beautiful artistic physics demo in my hometown that inspired me to write a few lines. I’m sure you’ve all seen these massive floating granite balls. How do they work? 1/13

How can counties benefit from geologic carbon dioxide storage projects? #Roads2Removal assesses the many key co-benefits for geologic CO2 storage; specifically, for counties experiencing persistent job losses in “traditional energy” sectors. Learn more: livermorelab.info/Roads2Removal

New year, more science! 🌍 In 2024, we’re launching two missions that will advance our understanding of Earth. First up is PACE, which will see the ocean in more color than ever before and help us better understand the aerosols and clouds. 🌊 ☁️ go.nasa.gov/3GTJvk2