Tag: naked
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Links 11/5/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] Horseshoe crab blood is vital for testing intravenous drugs, but new synthetic alternatives could mean pharma won’t bleed this unique species dry The Conversation Second snow crab season canceled as researchers pinpoint cause Seattle Times World’s smallest particle accelerator is 54 million times smaller than the Large Hadron Collider — and it works Space.com…
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Links 10/30/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] The Evolutionary Reasons We Are Drawn to Horror Movies and Haunted Houses Scientific American Fruit, nectar, bugs and blood: How bat teeth and jaws evolved for a diverse dinnertime University of Washington The Crawling Dead: 6 creatures that are actually real-life zombies ZME Science World’s smallest particle accelerator is 54 million times smaller than…
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Links 10/28/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] NYC rat drags doughnut across subway tracks to share with rodent date, sweet video shows New York Post (Li). Rats are supposed to make good pets. Roosters may have passed the self-recognition test PhysOrg (David L) Oyster fight: The humble sea creature could hold the key to restoring coastal waters. Developers hate it. MIT…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/20/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Barn Swallow (White-bellied), Mpala Ranch and Research Centre–Vanessa’s Glade, Rift Valley, Kenya. Short, but the insect tremolo is terrific! September 1, 1939 (the date Germany invaded Poland, setting off World War II) isn’t one of Auden’s more cheerful poems. The opening lines always comes to my mind as representing…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/18/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Tree Swallow, Pilgrim Hot Springs Rd, off Kougarok Rd. Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu, Classification Struggles Biden…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/16/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Barn Swallow, Stevenson Rd. Game Farm and Compost, Tompkins, New York, United States. * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu, Classification Struggles Biden Administration Two-front…
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Links 10/14/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] Groundbreaking video of a wolf attacking a beaver Quetico Superior Wilderness News (Chuck L) The Deep Link Equating Math Proofs and Computer Programs Quanta (David L) Menstrual Health Companies Push to Show Period Blood in Ads Wall Street Journal (Dr. Kevin) Teen Brains at Risk: Common Herbicides Linked to Cognitive Dip Neuroscience (David L)…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/12/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day House Wren (Northern), Walla Walla; Frog Hollow, Walla Walla, Washington, United States. “This bird was singing every morning before dawn, outside my home.” * * * Politics “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 10/6/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Hat tip to Karabiner Elements, suggested long ago by alert reader Bobbo. Rather than take my MacBook in to repair the keyboard with the failing “f”, “r”, and “w”, I got a USB Magic Keyboard, which has the logout key at top right, right next to the delete key,…
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Links 10/1/2023 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] One Million Years Ago, Our Human Relatives May Have Challenged Giant Hyenas for Carcasses Smithsonian Airports Want To Make Travel More Miserable By Letting Anyone Into The Terminal Jalopnik You Should 3D Print Your Own Space Shuttle Jalopnik Scientists Say They’ve Found Huge Number of Mysterious Circles Around the World Futurism 11 Scientists Found…