duskdiverflipped into THE SCIENCE OF My LIFEWhat Is the Biggest Scientific Fraud of the Past 50 Years?verified_publisherGizmodo - Daniel KolitzWhen you’re a journalist or club promoter or financier, fraud is always a gamble—you might be publicly disgraced and have your venal misdeeds …
Daniel Sullivanflipped into Cool StuffA Scientific Study Has Determined the Scariest Movie EverNerdist - Eric DiazThis is the question causing the most debate among horror nerds, especially during Halloween season. What is the scariest movie of all time? You’ll …
ScienceAlertflipped into ScienceAlertThe Final-Stage Oxford Vaccine Results Have Just Been Published in a Scientific Journalverified_publisherScienceAlert - KELLY MACNAMARAOxford University and AstraZeneca on Tuesday became the first COVID-19 vaccine makers to publish final-stage clinical trial data in a scientific …
AvatarHenry Loftusflipped into GlassThe Idea of the 'Dark Ages' Is a Myth. Here's Why Medieval Scientific Progress Still MattersTIME - By Seb Falk“Residents frustrated at ‘medieval’ cellphone coverage in the Far North,” ran the headline on a New Zealand news website. Communities on the shores of the Pacific Ocean were fed up with constant poor connectivity, which was bad for business and even unsafe. But was it really “medieval,” as one …
Inverseflipped into InverseWatch: The scientific reason why baby octopuses ride jellyfishInverse - Nina PullanoIn the deep sea, the lives of cephalopods — the group including squid, octopus, and nautilus species — remain deeply mysterious. That mystery can …
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Ray Nietoflipped into Geeky Cool Sci-techMan dies from eating too much black licorice candy, here's the weird scientific reason whyboingboing.net - Xeni JardinA Massachusetts construction worker who really enjoyed black licorice, and ate a bag and a half every day for a few weeks, ended up dying from eating …
Smithsonian Magazineflipped into SmartnewsThe Scientific Reason Why Razors Don't Stay Sharp for Longsmithsonianmag.com - Theresa MachemerThe blades in everyday razors are made of Martensitic stainless steel, a heat-hardened metal also used in surgical instruments, wrenches and cutlery. …
AvatarLarry Mudrieflipped into Dinosaurs & Prehistoric StuffThe Real Dilophosaurus Would Have Eaten the Jurassic Park Version for Breakfastscientificamerican.com - Matthew A. BrownThe fading sun beat down on our backs after an already long day in the field. Exhausted, we toiled over shovels and dug with our bare hands to clear …
Popular Mechanicsflipped into Science!The Scientific Trick to Make Your Cat Like You (or at Least Not Hate Your Guts)verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Caroline DelbertIt's all about how you blink. In a new study, scientists experimented with a small sample size of cats and their owners to find the efficacy of the “cat smile”: a slow blink that cats do when they feel content, which can be reflected back by owners. Dive deeper. ➡ Read best-in-class science features …
Lawrence Doranflipped into ??WEIRD??🗿👽👻🤖🐙👹🍄🎅⚡🌎A Scientific Answer to the Question: ‘Is Dust Mostly Skin?’Nerdist - Matthew HartYou’ve probably heard before that dust is mostly made of dead skin cells. It’s just one of those factoids that sticks around because it’s both …
FortuneNov 30, 2020In a major scientific breakthrough, A.I. predicts the exact shape of proteinsverified_publisherFortune - Jeremy KahnOur mission to make business better is fueled by readers like you. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today. Researchers have made …
AvatarYou Decideflipped into COVID-19Was the scientific advice for lockdown flawed?verified_publisherBBC News - By Richard CooksonAs coronavirus began spreading around the world at the start of 2020, in the UK there were weaknesses in the expert analysis of its likely impact, according to a BBC documentary. "There is going to be a lot of criticism of the scientists - because it's easy to have hindsight. "It's easy to say if …
AvatarDeb Feherflipped into Good To KnowThe Scientific Secrets Behind Making Great Sourdough Breadsmithsonianmag.com - Bob Holmes, Knowable magazineThe Covid-19 pandemic has tightened our social circles and narrowed the scope of our lives in ways no one imagined just a year ago. But the lockdown …
NBC Newsflipped into PoliticsDr. Osterholm says from a scientific standpoint, herd immunity ‘has the value of pixie dust’MSNBCIn light of the White House embracing the strategy of letting the virus run rampant over enacting more shutdowns, Dr. Michael Osterholm of the …
Auroraflipped into Cutting EdgeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDozens of scientific journals have vanished from the internet, and no one preserved themsciencemag.orgEighty-four online-only, open-access (OA) journals in the sciences, and nearly 100 more in the social sciences and humanities, have disappeared from …
AvatarChellema Qolusflipped into MedicalIsraeli Researchers Are Convinced They Found a Way to Cure Cancerhaaretz.com - Asaf RonelThese are coronavirus days, and very few people can be seen in the narrow corridors of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot. We re in the …
Forbesflipped into Innovation5 Scientific Facts We Learned Just By Watching The MoonForbes - Ethan Siegel, Starts With A BangThe brightest object in the night sky, our Moon is an unmistakable sight. Beyond its skyward motion and changing phases, naked-eye lunar observations yield tremendous scientific knowledge. 1.) The Earth is round. Arctic versus Antarctic perspectives are completely flipped, with latitudinal variations …
BBC Newsflipped into Top StoriesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWas the scientific advice for lockdown flawed?bbc.co.uk - By Richard CooksonAs coronavirus began spreading around the world at the start of 2020, in the UK there were weaknesses in the expert analysis of its likely impact, according to a BBC documentary. "There is going to be a lot of criticism of the scientists - because it's easy to have hindsight. "It's easy to say if …
Dr. Mohamed J. Alhassanflipped into SciTech, Biz & MoreDozens of scientific journals have vanished from the Internet, study foundverified_publisherCNN - Francesca Giuliani-HoffmanCNN — As the internet evolves, webpages that were live years ago are frequently no longer available today. In some cases, that’s for the best (so long, embarrassing MySpace profiles), but it is a concern when it comes to scientific research. A new study found that 176 open access journals from 47 …
AvatarJB Winegarflipped into SniffNotationWhy Have Courts Abandoned the Scientific Method?realclearscience.com - Joseph AnnottiSister Mary Isabel was perhaps the greatest teacher I ever had. Among the many lessons she drilled into my classmates and me that has stood the test …
Apr 10, 2020How much will a face mask protect you from COVID-19? Canadian scientific studies are underway | SaltWirethechronicleherald.ca - David MacDonald · FreelanceSTORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, Ashley Dawe, a former Halifax resident who has lived in Seoul, Korea …