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"How prescription drugs get their names." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.   Accessed on 11 March 2025, 0017 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.popsci.com. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com). Monday, March 10th Featured today: 🦅 Celebrity bald eagles welcome  three new eaglets 🏎️  Robot-driven Maserati  sets new world record 🧠 The rabbit study that unraveled  how memory works   ✒️ Last week's top story:  Where does tattoo ink go in your body? There’s one particular spot.   📩 Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe  here  to join our community of 260K+ science and technology enthusiasts   Patently Amazing 🏆 The forgotten story of the woman who invented the dishwasher, 140 years ago Frustrated by chipped dishes, Josephine Cochrane vowed, “If nobody else is going to invent a dishwashing machine, I’ll do it myself.” So she did. READ...

"Why don't cars have bulky bumpers anymore?" Views expressed in this science and technology summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accesses on 03 March 2025, 0202 UTC. Content and Source:  https://www.popsci.com/ Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com). popsci.com 54 Today Why don’t cars have bulky bumpers anymore? Popular Science  /  7h If you’ve ever driven a bumper car at an amusement park, you’ve probably noticed its eponymous feature: the bumper. Designed to absorb impact, the rubber bumpers protect recreational bumper car occupants from harm. Same goes for passenger car bumpers, which have evolved drastically since vehicles first hit the road. A big shift in federal regulations for bumpers started with the 1973 model year, This battery backup can power your fridge for up to 12 hours and it’s half-off Popular Science  /  9...