When you buy a semi-automatic shotgun, at some point along the decision tree you reach a fork: gas or inertia. Both operating systems work and both have their fans. So which makes the best semi-auto ...

Founders include Twilio ex-CEO Jeff Lawson, fusion target designer Andrea Kritcher, and fusion plant designer Mike Dunne. Inertia co-founders: Annie Kritcher, Jeff Lawson, and Mike Dunne. Inertia ...

At the end of April, a massive blackout swept through parts of Europe, centered in Spain. While early media coverage fixated on a lack of inertia, the Spanish government later clarified that the ...

The area moment of inertia (also called the second moment of area) defines the resistance of a cross-section to bending, due to the shape of the cross-section. It is a key parameter for the analysis ...

Sleep inertia occurs when your body is fighting to stay asleep when you want it to wake up. It generally feels like a temporary disorientation and drop in performance or mood after you wake up. Here's ...

Think about yourself in a car with the engine running but the parking brake engaged. You’re ready to move, but the brake holds you back and literally prevents you from going anywhere. I’ve seen this ...

One of the challenges that face motion-control engineers is how to properly select a motor. If the motor is undersized or too small, it will not handle load. If the motor is oversized or too large, ...

The economic literature has long attributed non-zero expected excess returns in currency markets to time-varying risk premiums demanded by risk-averse investors. This paper, building on Bacchetta and ...

Three former UCI students are revolutionizing prediction markets with Inertia, a platform that lets you bet on anything from your favorite streamer's next move to reality TV outcomes. In this video, ...