Billy Quarles, PhD

The SloMo Guys (primarily Gav) demonstrate how a television works using cameras with a high shutter speed. Contrary to what you might...

The SloMo guys release some awesome videos of fluid dynamics in slow motion. In their latest post, they use a kitana sword to cut...

There are a lot of ideas in science that are in competition to be funded. Several good ideas don't win out in the grant proposal process....

In my experience, the biggest challenge to learning a new skill is first believing that you are capable of doing it. After accepting...

Tides on the Earth move an immense amount of water on a daily (monthly) basis. As a result, vortices form as all this water has to...

The metric unit of mass is the kilogram and just like all your favorite superheroes, it's undergoing a reboot. This has been a path for...

Interesting example of interview question to determine one's ability to think critically and come up with solutions. In FizzBuzz, you...

As a visiting professor, I was able to design and implement new labs and curriculum. One project I developed (built) was a stream table,...

I wonder when (or if) we will observe meteorology on other worlds. What would be necessary to observe it? On Earth, we often associate...

Awesome video illuminating the trials of exoplanet science before its successes. Exoplanet science wasn't always the sexiest discipline...