Echolocate like a bat!!!!!Carol Lynnflipped into SAY WHAT!!!!5 days agoHumans Can Learn to 'Echolocate' in Just 10 Weeks, Experiment Showsverified_publisherScienceAlert - Carly CassellaWith enough training, most humans can learn how to echolocate, using their tongue to make clicking sounds and interpreting the echoes that come back, …
Carol Lynnflipped into SAY WHAT!!!!3 days agoMites that mate on our faces at night face extinction threatverified_publisherThe Guardian - Linda Geddes Science correspondentGliding through grease, and protected by our pores, tiny Demodex folliculorum mites lead a secretive life within our skin, only emerging at night to mate on our foreheads, noses and nipples. Successful as these sexual encounters are, their days as independent parasites may be numbered. The first ever …
Carol Lynnflipped into SAY WHAT!!!!2 days agoBiggest bacterium ever discovered shakes our view of the single-celled worldverified_publisherNational Geographic - Sanjay MishraFor scientists, finding the huge, bizarrely complex microbe is like "encountering a human being ... as tall as Mount Everest.” We usually think of bacteria as organisms so small they can be seen only through a microscope. But scientists discovered a giant white bacterium lurking on rotting leaves in …
Carol Lynnflipped into DESSERTS!!!23 hours agoYour New Favorite Brunch Treat—These Lemon Sconessimplyrecipes.com - Mark BeahmI love lemon scones on sunny mornings, whether it’s summer and I want something to match the weather, or winter and I can pretend it’s as warm as …
Nutella fluff fluff for Susie for her birthdayCarol Lynnflipped into DESSERTS!!!1 day agoNutella Fluff is the Creamiest, Dreamiest Summer DessertCubby - Faith DurandIn my opinion, pudding is an all-time great dessert that has fallen into tragic disregard. When was the last time someone served you a dish of …
GunsCarol Lynnflipped into Absolutely must know knowledge!!1 day agoThe Supreme Court’s gun ruling sets a disturbing new precedent: Ignoring scientific evidenceGrid - Dan VerganoThe partisan 6-3 decision rules out “any means-end test” in concealed-carry laws, eschewing scientific evidence of the dangers of firearms. Public …