I am once again asking for your feedback: Weekly /c/science Q&A post?
Edit: Alright, it's been more than 48 hours! We got lots more feedback this time, and most of it has been in support of the idea! I'm going to give this a try, and see if it gets any traction. If not many people end up using it I can always just unpin and let the post fall down the sorting list....
New Hair Loss Drug Approved by FDA ( www.technologynetworks.com )
John Goodenough has died ( www.thehindubusinessline.com )
Generating Power On Earth From The Coldness Of Deep Space ( spectrum.ieee.org )
Here’s How Bad Climate Change Will Get in the US—and Why There’s Still Hope ( www.wired.com )
NileRed: Making bulletproof wood (based on a 2018 paper) ( lbry.tv )
Ancient Tablet Shows Babylonians Knew Pythagorean Theorem 1000 Years Before Pythagoras — Ultra Unlimited ( www.ultra-unlimited.com )
Scientists close the cycle on recycling mixed plastics ( phys-org.cdn.ampproject.org )
Japanese scientists find microplastics are present in clouds ( www.aljazeera.com )
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How thinking in a foreign language improves decision-making ( www.theguardian.com )
Microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, cause behavioral changes ( www.sciencedaily.com )
Male sex chromosome, missing piece in human genome, finally decoded ( hub.jhu.edu )
The key to depression, obesity, alcoholism – and more? Why scientists are so excited by the vagus nerve ( www.theguardian.com )
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How Quantum Physics Describes Earth’s Weather Patterns | Quanta Magazine ( www.quantamagazine.org )
Not what I initially expected this article to be about, but I do love this kind of cross-cutting research that takes ideas from one field and applies them to a seemingly entirely different field. (Also makes me wish I’d been able to take a topology class at some point.)
How a heatwave can affect your brain and mood ( www.npr.org )
Dresser says the evidence suggests that heat can influence us in sometimes indiscernible ways. “All of these [studies] seem to point to a reduced ability to think clearly and quickly and efficiently when the body is too hot,” he says....
Ancient Worm Resurrected After 46,000 Years of Death-Defying Limbo ( www.sciencealert.com )
Chinese replicate atmospheric-pressure superconductor ( finance.sina.cn )
Article proposes variant of current ΛCDM cosmological model that makes the universe twice as old ( doi.org )
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/1721793...
Effect of nature prescriptions on cardiometabolic and mental health, and physical activity: a systematic review ( www.thelancet.com )
Solar panels could be about to get much better at capturing sunlight ( www.newscientist.com )
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The Most Misunderstood Concept in Physics ( www.youtube.com )
Instant Coffee Is Negatively Associated with Telomere Length: Finding from Observational and Mendelian Randomization Analyses of UK Biobank ( www.mdpi.com )
Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine ( www.nytimes.com )
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