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Month: May 2018

Science Art: Tab X from Ueber den Pollen by Carl Julius Fritzsche, 1837.

6 May 2018 grant 0

From Pollen Up Close: http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/pollen-up-close-1837/

Where plants come from. (And hay fever.) These are as seen through a pretty powerful microscope – magnified 500 times – and drawn by a German pharmacist and chemist living in… Read the rest “Science Art: Tab X from Ueber den Pollen by Carl Julius Fritzsche, 1837.”

Two new kinds of time crystals.

4 May 2018 grant 0

Science News looks at a strange structure of matter (one we’ve discussed on here in the past) that regularly repeats itself like a crystal… but the repeated structure is in … Read the rest “Two new kinds of time crystals.”

Island lizards are evolving – in one year’s time.

2 May 2018 grant 0

Scientific American steps into the fast lane, unexpectedly, on the island of Redonda. People wiped out the local (invasive) populations of rats and goats, and instead of taking centuries… Read the rest “Island lizards are evolving – in one year’s time.”

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