The colour blue is elusive in nature. Here's why
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBlue Jay image courtesy: Rhododendrites/Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Plants can mix naturally occurring pigments to appear blue, mainly red pigments called...
Guion Bluford's astonishing career — first African American to go to space
The Weather Network via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
John Tyndall: the forgotten co-founder of climate science
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt is surprising that the Irish scientist John Tyndall, born 200 years ago on August 2 1820, is not...
Who Killed the Nazi on Campus?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt was all kind of insane and delusional, what with him going on about the inevitable day (“I do have a sense of imperium”) when he’d become president of...
From eccentric twins on sci-fi to dying days apart from Covid: Bogdanoff twins remembered
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIgor and Grichka Bogdanoff, the most eccentric twins made famous on French television, died six days...
Every A24 Horror Film, Ranked
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThis ranking is also based...tangent), but it is neither funny nor particularly scary. The walrus costume that Long is sewn into is ludicrously bad, the ...
Catalyzing genius: Nobel Laureate David Julius, Herb Isaacson and the New York City public schools
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis is a tribute to David Julius, half of the duo that won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for identifying how, at a molecular level, signals responsible for sensing temperature ...
This Simple Math Problem Drove Our Entire Staff Insane. Can You Solve It?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAndrew: he says (and i'll have to go back to the transcript) that using *traditional* order of...
Women scientists give shoutout to girls with #STEMTag campaign: ‘You don’t have to look like...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFermilab particle physicist Jessica Esquivel remembers telling people, at age 8, that she was going to be an astrophysicist after seeing the 1997 film “Contact” with Jodie ...
Big October Winners: CRISPR, Alteryx, NVIDIA, Quidel
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoLong time followers know that I have been raving about two technologies that will dramatically change the world as we know it: CRISPR-Cas9, the "genetic...