#sciencestories — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #sciencestories, aggregated by home.social.
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Good Will Hunting in reverse: the real-life story of Peter Putnam, promising physicist turned janitor.
HT @cdarwin
https://nautil.us/finding-peter-putnam-1218035/
#PeterPutnam #GoodWillHunting #NautilusMagazine #AmandaGefter #TheoreticalNeuroscience #ScienceMastodon #ScienceStories #JohnArchibaldWheeler #GayHistory #NeuralModels #LongReads #PrincetonUniversity #RobertFuller #HistoryOfPhysics #HistoryOfScience
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In today's riveting episode of "Things That Look Like Blood But Aren't" 🤯, we learn that a bacterium with an inferiority complex has been pretending to be important for centuries. Spoiler: It turns out science has been duped by a germ with a flair for drama 🎭.
https://www.asimov.press/p/miracle-bacterium #ThingsThatLookLikeBlood #BacteriumDrama #ScienceHumor #GermsInDisguise #ScienceStories #HackerNews #ngated -
Story Collider returns for #Evol2024! This in-person event will feature true, personal stories from members of the evolutionary biology community. We are seeking story pitches from now until May 17. Submit yours today! https://www.evolutionsociety.org/news/display/2024/4/22/story-collider-at-evolution-2024-call-for-pitches/
#StoryCollider #storytelling #sciencestories #evolution #EvolutionaryBiology
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A bit of a belated announcement, but the latest episode of The Interactome went up on Monday. In this #ScienceStories episode, Sam talks having too many #snails, Natalie is impacted by woodpeckers, and Joe talks about the importance of #mentorship. Listen on podbean at https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-f39pd-13e58be or search for The Interactome wherever you get your podcasts!