A crystal radio is basically a high Q resonator tied to an antenna and an envelope detector. These days the envelope detector is a point contact diode such as a 1N34 Germanium diode. The resonant ...

Whether starting a campfire or smoking, a lighter that performs well makes all the difference. Lighters are handy to have in your travel backpack in case of emergencies and are a worthwhile ...

The periodic table of chemical elements, often called the periodic table, organizes all discovered chemical elements in rows (called periods) and columns (called groups) according to increasing atomic ...

The music producer spoke with ET ahead of his performance at the 2024 Oscars. 'Barbie's Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt chat with ET at the 96th Academy Awards, airing Sunday on ABC. 'Barbie' is ...

Crystal Raypole’s work appears on Healthline, and she’s previously worked as a writer and editor for GoodTherapy. Her interests include Japanese language and translation, cooking, natural ...

Crystal skulls are not uncommon or terribly mysterious. Thousands are produced every year in Brazil, China, and Germany. But there are a handful of these rather macabre objects that have fueled ...

Samantha Ronson and Cassandra Grey’s relationship is over.Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com/Shutterstock Longtime partners Samantha Ronson and Cassandra Grey have ended their ...

Help us keep bring these critical stories to light. Your support makes all the difference. Ronson’s 2011 study went on “a journey through the madness industry”, using psychologist Robert D ...

The acclaimed writer and podcaster Jon Ronson has seen friends swallowed up in them to the extent that it's ruined their lives. Jon was curious to learn how things fell apart, and so he went back ...

Louis Theroux interviews Jon Ronson on the making of Things Fell Apart, Strange Tales from the Culture Wars. In creating Things Fell Apart, Ronson says he was keen not to make a series about the c ...

With the elegiac Me and Mr Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars, Suzi Ronson has closed that gap. This ...