Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
34-year old UN panel responsible for advancing knowledge on human-induced climate change --wikipedia
Science
Brian Cox (physicist)
former musician who is a professor of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester... best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes --wikipedia
Rorschach test
"a projective psychological test that uses a subject's interpretation of 10 standard black or colored inkblot designs to assess personality traits and emotional tendencies" --merriam-webster.com
Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters, by Steven E. Koonin
"despite a dramatic rise in greenhouse gas emissions, global temperatures actually decreased from 1940 to 1970. What's more, the models we use to predict the future aren't able to accurately describe the climate of the past, suggesting they are deeply flawed."
psychophysiology
perspective of studying the interface of mind and body --wikipedia
Quaise (geothermal energy company)
"Our gyrotron-powered drilling platform vaporizes boreholes through rock and provides access to deep geothermal heat without complex downhole equipment."
genetic memory (psychology)
a theorized phenomenon in which certain kinds of memories could be inherited, being present at birth in the absence of any associated sensory experience, and that such memories could be incorporated into the genome over long spans of time --wikipedia
fracking causes earthquakes
Calibrated by request, plus a supporting article.
SpaceX Starship
a super heavy-lift launch vehicle developed by SpaceX, with goals of being fully reusable and having low operating costs --wikipedia
Big Five personality traits
Openness to experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism
cost/benefit of electricity generation methods
Considers all factors, including pollution, environmental impact on animal habitats, human safety. production costs, uptime, maintenance, availability of fuels, etc. The calibrated results can change over time with technological innovation or depletion of nonrenewable resources, for example.
James Webb Space Telescope
Webb will be able to see what the universe looked like around a quarter of a billion years (possibly back to 100 million years) after the Big Bang, when the first stars and galaxies started to form. --nasa.gov
Satoshi Nakamoto (Bitcoin)
person or persons who developed bitcoin, authored the bitcoin white paper, and... devised the first blockchain database --wikipedia
Planet Nine (theory)
Request: Astronomers suspect the existence of a ninth planet in our solar system. Are they searching for a phantom or does the existence of this planet calibrate as true?
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Masks, and the Deadly Falsehoods Surrounding Them
Extensive discussion and compilation of scientific studies on mask efficacy as regards Covid-19.