AvatarDon LloydRights & Freedoms Illicit centipede raises thorny question: Should journals have refused to publish a paper about it? sciencemag.org - Yao-Hua Law In 2018, a new species of centipede graced the pages of the prominent taxonomy journal Zootaxa. More than 14 centimeters long, with striking …
AvatarDon LloydUniverse ‘It Seems That I Know How the Universe Originated’ verified_publisherThe Atlantic - Alan LightmanUpdated at 3:27 p.m. ET on February 9, 2021. In Jorge Luis Borges’s story “The Book of Sand,” a mysterious Bible peddler knocks on the narrator’s door and offers to sell him a sacred book he came by in...
AvatarDon Lloyd The Ongoing Collapse of the World's Aquifers WIRED - Matt Simon When humans over-exploit underground water supplies, the ground collapses like a huge empty water bottles. It's called subsidence, and it could …
AvatarDon LloydDiamonds How Do Minerals Get Their Names? Forbes - David BressanSwedish physician, botanist and zoologist Carl von Linné is today famous as the father of binomial nomenclature, a system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts...
AvatarDon LloydAtoms New type of ultra-strong chemical bond discovered Live Science - Rafi Letzter It's like the hydrogen bonds found in water, but way stronger. Scientists have recently discovered a totally new type of chemical bond — and it's way …
