How Colorado Got The Colorado River To Run Through Colorado

Today is known in some parts of the American West as Colorado River Day, because of a measure passed in 1921 that redefined what and where the Colorado River was.

By |2024-12-16T07:23:03-05:00July 25, 2023|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |

There’s A House In The Middle Of France’s Loire River

It's known as the House in the Loire, and it's a popular sight for those on Loire River boat tours. But it's not a house on a formerly dry site that later flooded; nor does anyone live there.

By |2024-12-08T16:55:25-05:00September 23, 2022|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , , |

Here’s A Tiny Particle That Spins Faster Than Anything That’s Ever Spun

Researchers at Purdue University have managed to spin a very tiny object at the ungodly rate of 300 billion revolutions per minute - and it's powered only by light.

By |2024-12-07T08:31:35-05:00January 28, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |
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