Posts Tagged ‘spc’

Testing planetary defenses against asteroids, and building a giant ‘water machine’ | Science | AAAS

September 17, 2022

https://www.science.org/content/podcast/testing-planetary-defenses-against-asteroids-and-building-giant-water-machine

https://twitter.com/boron110/status/1570761167232016389

Thought the recent @ScienceMagazine podcast about the asteroid deflection mission dealt well with the effect of science on
sci-fiction and *vice-versa*. Wonder if this interplay happens in other scientific contexts?

https://www.science.org/content/article/nasa-s-unprecedented-asteroid-deflection-mission-more-billiards-space-scientists-say

Chewing burns more calories than you think—and may have shaped our evolution | Science | AAAS

August 28, 2022

https://www.science.org/content/article/chewing-burns-more-calories-you-think-and-may-have-shaped-our-evolution Great article! Wondered about the implications of chewing for weight loss: Perhaps humans so readily “overeat” because they don’t have to spend so much time chewing.

A common sunscreen ingredient turns toxic in the sea — anemones suggest why

June 4, 2022

One wonders if this can happen with oxybenzone sunscreen on people too. Perhaps a good reason to favor TiO2 or ZnO sunscreens.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01271-4

Cryptic and abundant marine viruses at the evolutionary origins of Earth’s RNA virome

April 22, 2022

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm5847

The complete sequence of a human genome

April 10, 2022

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abj6987

Congratulations. Looking forward to mapping trillions of reads against CHM13!

‘Lost’ medieval literature uncovered by techniques used to track wildlife | Science | AAAS

February 23, 2022

Could be used in other contexts than medieval lit.
https://www.science.org/content/article/lost-medieval-literature-uncovered-techniques-used-track-wildlife

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February 23, 2022

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Origins and evolution of extreme life span in Pacific Ocean rockfishes

November 23, 2021

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abg5332

Lightweight, strong, moldable wood via cell wall engineering as a sustainable structural material

November 10, 2021

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abg9556

Making machine learning trustworthy | Science

August 29, 2021

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/373/6556/743