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Month: November 2019

Scientific illustration as football uniform: the UCF Space Game 2019 uniform

Science Art: UCF Space Game football uniform, 2019

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Scientific illustration as football uniform: the UCF Space Game 2019 uniformClick to embiggen vastly

UCF, the University of Central Florida, is the university closest to the Kennedy Space Center, and has a rivalry with the *other* space-launch city, Houston, that’s… Read the rest “Science Art: UCF Space Game football uniform, 2019”

Measles makes your immune system forget what it’s defeated before.

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Nature reveals research in Science and Science Immunology that describes a one hidden risk of measles – that by catching it, you’ll also become more vulnerable to diseases… Read the rest “Measles makes your immune system forget what it’s defeated before.”

Bourbons have microscopic signatures. (In a way that scotches don’t.)

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Science News takes appreciation of American whiskeys to a whole new level – a teeny-tiny one. Researchers publishing in Physical Review Fluids found that bourbons, unlike other… Read the rest “Bourbons have microscopic signatures. (In a way that scotches don’t.)”

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  • Cosmos II, a.k.a. Boston University astronomer Alan Marscher.
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  • They Might Be Giants, unrelenting proponents of scientific popular song.
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