ScienceVinyl Episode 7: Hot Fuss by The Killers
This week were going back to the very beginning of skinny jeans, converse and not-smart smartphones with Hot Fuss by the Killers.
University Academics, Steve & Nick present Science Vinyl, using track listing of famous albums to focus sciencey discussion, hope you enjoy.
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Show Notes
1. Jenny Was a Friend of Mine"
Jennifer Anne Doudna (born February 19, 1964)[2] is an American biochemist. She is a Li Ka Shing Chancellor Chair Professor in the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley.[3]
2. "Mr. Brightside"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_side_of_the_Moon#Differences
3. "Smile Like You Mean It"
4. Harker, L., & Keltner, D. (2001). Expressions of positive emotion in women's college yearbook pictures and their relationship to personality and life outcomes across adulthood. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 80(1), 112-124.
5. "Somebody Told Me"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lie_to_Me
Ekman reported on facial "microexpressions" which could be used to assist in lie detection. After testing a total of 20,000 people[33] from all walks of life, he found only 50 people who had the ability to spot deception without any formal training. These naturals are also known as "Truth Wizards", or wizards of deception detection from demeanor.
6. "All These Things That I've Done"
Heisenberg
7. "Andy, You're a Star"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars_named_after_people
8. "On Top"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvZwYadmgPw Kortney Olson
2300 - 5000 Newtons of force required to crack skull (235 – 450 kg). twice as high as hands can muster. Watermelon requires 150 kg
9. "Glamorous Indie Rock and Roll"
It defines transition points in three places: 75 µs, 318 µs and 3180 µs, which correspond to 2122 Hz, 500 Hz and 50 Hz (rounded values)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIAA_equalization
10. "Believe Me Natalie"
Natalie Batalha
11. "Midnight Show"
https://injepijournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40621-018-0174-7
12. "Everything Will Be Alright"
Carbon dioxide at 410 parts per million (0.41% - I was taught in school it was 0.03%)
Ice declining at 12.8%/decade
Sea level at 3.3 millimeters/year
1.05 degress celcius up since 1880