Sarah Jeong

Star Wars' is life, but 'Star Wars' is also not very good, which is why 'Rogue One' - a Frankenstein's monster assembled from a butchered first cut and an excessively large space antenna that only exists to add another 30 minutes to the film - is one of the better 'Star Wars' movies.

American Journalist

Anja Niedringhaus

I think to be afraid is very important. It's to save your life, too. And over the years, each of us, and all my colleagues, we developed certain antennas. I can't really say why I don't want to go right or left. It's a feeling, and I trust mostly my feelings.

German Photographer

Jhumpa Lahiri

At 6:30, which was when the national news began, my father raised the volume and adjusted the antennas. Usually I occupied myself with a book, but that night my father insisted that I pay attention.

American Author

Bob Goff

When the kids were growing up, we didn't have a television in the house connected to a cable or an antenna. If something bad happened in the world, I wanted the kids to hear about it from me.

James Bay

I write about personal experiences. I write about things that have happened to me and the people around me, so you just sort of keep this antenna up and on the lookout for things to say.

British Musician

Terrence Howard

My life's experiences, I've always had, my uncle used to call it antenna. I know what's going to happen oftentimes before it happened when it's involving me.

American Actor

Ben Carson

Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you're saying when you're being a hypocrite.

American Scientist

Jeff Kinney

It seems that when anything aimed at kids catches on, it causes the collective antennae of the older set to go up.

American Writer

Ian Rankin

At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ideas.

Scottish Writer

Glenn Ligon

It's an artist's job to always have their antennas up.

American Artist

Antennas affect the clarity of the signal received or sent by electronic devices.

Signal Quality

Moving an antenna can enhance signal reception or broadcasting.

Physical Adjustment

The location of an antenna can affect its functionality, with higher places being preferable.

Equipment Location

On insects, antennas are used to sense the environment, like ears or noses in humans.

Sensory Organs

Insects sometimes communicate or express themselves through movements of their antennae.

Communication Cue

Antenna in biology refers exclusively to the appendages on certain animals, not to devices.

Biology Term

Antennas in technology are crucial for enhancing wireless connectivity and range.

Wireless Enhancement

Some modern devices rely on internal antennae, which aren't visible from the outside.

Device Dependency

As a metaphor, 'antenna' implies a natural instinct to sense what is not evident.

Figurative Sense

'Antenna' may suggest someone's subtle ability to detect hidden truths or lies.

Intuitive Perception

 cockroach actually use this so let's look at one example is antennas so the cockroach just uses the antenna to sort of navigate the world right if you look at the antenna sit covered with hairs if you look at each hair it has neurons inside of it what are those neurons telling the brain it's telling it like things that it touches or things that it

Making neuroscience...

 and my physicist CEO came in and said, "We have a real problem. We're using very short wavelengths. We've got a problem with the antenna ringing. When you run very short wavelengths, like a tuning fork the antenna resonates, and there's more energy coming out of the antenna than there is the backscatter from the ground

Woody Norris: Hypersonic...

 this origami telescope. First we unfolded the solar panels. Then we unfold the transmitter antenna so we can talk back and forth. Then we unfold the panels that hold the great sunshade in place. This takes us actually two weeks in real life. You see it compressed here so we can show it to you.

How the James Webb Space...

 and a miniature version of the communications technology that keeps the internet humming, called integrated photonics. To understand LIDAR, it helps to start with a related technology— radar. In aviation, radar antennas launch pulses of radio or microwaves at planes

How do self-driving cars...

 what you want to look at first is the antenna because that's an important part of the story you can see it's very very large comparing it with the size of the people who are standing around there's a boom sticking out and there are two

Solar System Exploration:...

 males fondle the antennae of other roaches to determine if they're female or not when he finds a female the male secretes some sticky roach candy on its back raises its wings and offers it to its potential mate

Cockroach Infestation PIPE...

 the apex predator there is an animal perfectly adapted for life as a hunter in pitch dartmouth it's got everything it needs it's got long antennae it's got these very sensitive tarps here for feeling

Swimming Cricket Bites...

 the first cut the first piece highest top piece of the antenna is currently rigged up it's a moment of truth it's do-or-die time let's cut it cut cut gorges on go on time to get serious

Heart Attack Moment PIPE...

 completely helpless speaking of grocery shopping the centipede relies on ground vibrations and antennae touch to locate a feast like this one mom senses danger and races to the rescue

Giant Centipede PIPE...

 we've explored from a seat behind screens and keyboards. Now, we're leaping over all of that, over the giant antennas and the relay satellites and the vastness between worlds