Infographics

Computers have an amazingly wide range of tasks they can perform. They play a large part in just about every aspect of modern life. Despite this, essentially all computers work on the same basic principles. This infographic series will cover how computers work. Transistors Computers are basically a big bunch of transistors. A modern CPU

Modern society is built around electricity. It powers almost everything we use on a daily basis. But what is it exactly? Electricity is a phenomenon that can be a little tricky to understand. This animated infographic is the first of a series that explains what electricity is and the basics of electrical engineering. The atom

How planes fly – is it Bernoulli’s principle or Newton’s third law? Believe it or not, the exact mechanism behind aerodynamic lift is still in question today. Bernoulli’s Principle Explanation Bernoulli’s principle states that as the speed of a fluid increases, its pressure decreases. With an aeroplane wing, the air moves faster over the curved

The capabilities of artificial intelligence are progressing rapidly. What’s around the corner? Here’s a timeline of significant milestones in the world of artificial intelligence: 1964 – Eliza The Eliza computer program was an early example of Natural Language Processing (NLP). As one of the first chatbots, it gained notability for being able to attempt the

The Raptor is a cryogenic liquid methane and liquid oxygen powered engine developed by SpaceX. It is the first full-flow staged combustion cycle engine to have flown. The engine will be used on the SpaceX Starship, a transportation system designed to take humankind to Mars. Why the Raptor engine uses liquid methane and oxygen propellant

Wondering how Bitcoin works? Then check out this infographic! Bitcoin transactions A Bitcoin is just a piece of data stored on an electronic ledger. This ledger records how many Bitcoins are in each Bitcoin address. When a Bitcoin is sent from one address to another, the ledger adds it to the receiving address and subtracts