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Transparency as strategy
Just before Christmas a very cool story about a tiny frog in central and south America. These little guys aren’t sporting a powerful poison, rather they grow transparent…
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Grasshopper Gaslighting
Scientists found a new species of grasshopper on a friend’s farm in the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee. His farm was clearcut for years, having been a tree farm.…
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What is disability? Is it really a thing?
I was listening to the book Starry Messenger by Neil deGrasse Tyson. He was talking about disability, what is and isn’t and how, exactly does that apply. What…
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Firmly rooted
California. So ahead of us all is offering a new burial option starting in 2027. Human #composting. Certainly lends itself to that old adage, “we’re planting him/her tomorrow.”…
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Flush with success
When I was in high school a class of biology students conducted an experiment, they walked through the restrooms with petri dishes open to the air. Just petri…
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Octopuses throw things. Wouldn’t you? Did I?
I love #science and #nature. Sure there is a lot to #learn and it’s generally #interesting and often #amusing. For example, I’ve got a story drafted about slutty…
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