@AdamHSays When I was very small, I sometimes tagged along to this fascinating parallel world of amahs, where much gossip and information exchanged hands.
Every word of @edyong209's 2018 article "The Next Plague is Coming. Is America Ready?" now reads like prophecy. That's what good science and good science writers do: They accurately predict the future. https://t.co/VN7tfQEGK1
Researchers at @NUSingapore find that the butterfly species Bicyclus anynana passes down a preference for leaves that smell like banana to its next generation—a curious example of inheritance of a learned trait. @MonteiroLab https://t.co/dkiAQuwvs3
When a blue whale dives, its heart can slow to just two beats per minute. I wrote this piece so that, at normal reading speeds, one such beat would fall at the end of every paragraph. https://t.co/5rRo2hck0F
@sgclimaterally It's the first public rally specifically in response to climate change that has been held in Singapore. Previous years have seen gatherings in honour of Earth Day, etc. but none with as pointed a focus as the rally happening tomorrow.
“Households contribute 6% of emissions in Singapore. Industry contributes 60%. So it makes no sense to me when I’m told to switch of my lights. Has anyone ever told Jurong Island to switch off their lights?”
Clever Hans, the horse that could read, count and and tell time. Oskar Pfungst was assigned to determine if Clever Hans was truly intelligent. Check out the 4th comic here: https://t.co/L1HwkcpSzB
Clever Hans, the horse that could read, count and and tell time. Oskar Pfungst was assigned to determine if Clever Hans was truly intelligent. Check out the 4th comic here: https://t.co/L1HwkcpSzB
Many scientists in history have experimented on themselves. What lengths did Ffirths, a medical student, go through to get his dissertation written? Click here to read the full story: https://t.co/Wm5orLeujS
@TheIPA I'm distubed by the lack of alchemy being taught in chemistry classes. When will children hear an alternate viewpoint? Just because 99% of scientists think alchemy is a load of nonsense...children need to hear my ridiculous and harmful views.