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The awesome turkey vulture.
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"The two-sentence summary: we can do simultaneous electronic and optical measurements on single molecules (!) by using our electrodes as optical antennas. This opens up lots of science to be done as well as some very intriguing technological possibilities
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"Girls in high school take as many math courses as boys, influenced by close friends and peers who are doing well in school. More than boys, girls look to their close friends when they make important decisions, such as whether to take math and what math c
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"as long as you know approximately where on a Mars map (or if you know the latitude and longitude) a feature of interest is, it is very easy to zoom within a data set to find all available images, and not just press-released images, but all publicly archi
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This usually only takes me an hour...
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"The thing that I'd be best at/ is impersonating Lestat" (via a comment on Kate's LJ)
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Which version of these songs do you prefer?
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Better sources of squeezed light could help LIGO. Of course, they've been saying that for twenty-odd years...
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