Tag: science
The Long Road To Publishing A Scientific Paper
Katie Everson posted this helpful infographic about what it actually takes to get a scientific paper published. A poster version is available for purchase in her Etsy…
The Evolutionary Reason Why Women Have Periods
Someone asked on Quora, “Why do women have periods? What is the evolutionary benefit or purpose of having periods?” And Suzanne Sadedin, an evolutionary biologist,…
When Scientists Are Held Hostage in Movies
LOL! This thread raises a good point about when scientists are captured and held hostage in movies and then forced to build some kind of…
NASA’s Retro Space Travel Posters
These retro space travel posters created by NASA are so awesome and inspiring! This gorgeous series was created in hopes of inspiring younger generations. They…
Learning to Cook Is What Made Us Human
This interesting post talks about how some anthropologists think that cooking is what made us human. You can read more about this theory in National…
Scientific Discussion About Legolas from LotR’s Elf Eyes
LOL! This hilarious discussion (complete with helpful diagrams!) about Legolas from The Lord of The Ring‘s elf eyes and how they could see so far…
The Human Body Is a Freakish Horror
Uggggh whyyy!?! If you think about it, the human body (and all living creatures really) are freakish horrors. I didn’t need to know this about…
Coming Out as an Intersex Woman
DESIREE (RSA) posted this brave thread about coming out as an intersex woman. This goes very well with the Biologist Explains The Complexities of Biological…
Xenomorphs are Ferns – It’s Science
It’s science fiction meets science! Anatomika Science is an artist / biologist/ specimen preparator and they made this awesome post about Xenomorphs from the Alien…
Biologist Explains The Complexities of Biological Sex
Rebecca R. Helm tweeted this insightful thread about the complications of classifying biological sex and how it’s not as black and white as many random people…