#scienceblog — Public Fediverse posts

Heritability of human life span is ~50% when heritability is redefined

https://dynomight.net/lifespan/

#HackerNews #heritability #humanlifespan #genetics #research #scienceblog

Derek Lowe on "Peptides"

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/ah-peptides-where-begin

#HackerNews #DerekLowe #Peptides #ScienceBlog #ResearchChemistry #DrugDiscovery

Mollweide map projection and Newton's method

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/09/21/mollweide-newton/

#HackerNews #MollweideMapProjection #NewtonsMethod #Cartography #Mathematics #ScienceBlog

Did you know that you can observe fascinating #mirages in the Black Forest? In my latest blog post, I explore this phenomenon of #AtmosphericOptics and share my personal observations from the coast of the English Channel and the mountains of the Black Forest.

https://www.silberspur.de/blogs/read/108

#NaturePhenomena #EnglishChannel #BlackForest #ScienceBlog #NaturePhotography #Photography #FataMorgana #Physics #meteorology #Schwarzwald #Fotografie #NaturFotografie #Luftspiegelungen

If you're interested in space exploration history, check out my friend Eunice's blog, where she writes up countless NASA records to make them as readable as fiction! The latest post is about Skylab 3's troublesome trip:
https://tli-tiptree.com/2023/07/28/50-years-ago-skylab-3-launches-into-trouble/

#NASA #spacetravel #science #blog #nonfiction #scienceblog #space #nerdiness

#Nachgefragt
Was beschäftigt die Forschenden des #SFB1265? Das verraten sie in der neuen Blogserie "Nachgefragt".
Die Gesprächsreihe wurde von Journalist in Residence Céline Lauer (Welt/Welt am Sonntag) im Rahmen ihres Gastaufenthalts initiiert. #wisskomm #scienceblog #raumforschung #sozialwissenschaft ⬇️🗞️

📢New blogpost!
#sfb1265 PI Ignacio Farías speaks to journalist Brenda Strohmaier about "urban microclimate regimes", how knowledge of climate change enters the work of politicians and urban planners and how a social science analysis serves survival in a broken world.
#urbanplanning #cities #climatechange #scienceblog #wisskomm #heat
https://sfb1265.de/en/blog/climate-adaptation-is-an-art-of-survival/