Blue Sky Science: How do bees make honey?
Honey bees collect a lot of nectar from flowers and put it in a special pouch called a honey pouch. Source link
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Science from home: Evaporation and cooling
What you need: Plastic bottleRag or wash clothwarm/hot waterroom temperature water thermometerBowl/ container clip Papersomething to write with (pen, pencil, etc) Steps: Fill your bottle…
DOE Office of Science Shuffles Top-Level Management
The Department of Energy reorganized the top-level management of its Office of Science last month, naming former Deputy Director for Science Programs Steve Binkley to…
A new artificial eye mimics and may outperform human eyes
Scientists can’t yet rebuild someone with bionic body parts. They don’t have the technology. But a new artificial eye brings cyborgs one step closer to…
UK scientists must not be blamed for giving advice, says Royal Society head | World news
Scientists must be allowed to take independent decisions without fear of recriminations, the head of the Royal Society has warned after a cabinet minister appeared…
Astronomers spot potential first evidence of new planet being born | Exoplanets
Astronomers believe they may have found the first direct evidence of a new planet being born. A dense disc of dust and gas has been…
Why baseball players ‘bone’ their bats
The practice is steeped in superstition, but there may be a speck of science behind it. Source link
Fun science in Lincoln City makes thermodynamics taste good
She’s not a scientist but she knows enough about it to make thermodynamics taste good — and now that the beer house she usually performs…
Twitter won’t add ‘misleading’ label to bad science shared by Trump advisor
Twitter’s misinformation policy doesn’t cover a widely shared article claiming without evidence that the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine has a “90 percent chance of helping” COVID-19…
Hydroxychloroquine and masks — where’s the science? – Twin Cities
President Trump has been pilloried for suggesting hydroxychloroquine might be an effective treatment for Covid-19. There is abundant anecdotal evidence from many doctors fighting this…