2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44
How not to waste a lot of time and keep abreast of the most important scientific discoveries, without suffering from complex scientific publications? In the 21st century, everything is possible - even to learn the secrets of the universe directly in your favorite social networks and on familiar sites. We have selected the most interesting, accessible and proven sources that will help you know everything about everything.
Emily Lakdawalla
Emily is an expert from the USA Planetary Society, and in her feed you can find the latest news on all events related to space and flight.
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CityLab
Cities have always been and will be living organisms, changeable and full of secrets. Still, the life of a big city has certain patterns - they are revealed by the authors of CityLab.
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Alex Wellerstein
A first-class specialist in the history of atomic physics, related technologies and nuclear weapons. In his tape, you can find a lot of interesting facts about this branch of science.
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Myles lab
The Sean Myles Plant Biology Laboratory at Dalhousie University in Canada is studying genetics to understand how food crops originated and developed. Experts share the results of research and advice on growing plants in the form of short tweets published in their own feed.
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Retraction Watch
An interesting resource, the authors of which read the main scientific publications and analyze the errors found in them or indicate plagiarism.
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Mike Bostock
Bostock is the chief infographic specialist for The New York Times. In his projects, he shows how to turn dry numbers into informative and colorful graphic materials, how to choose the right shape and choose colors.
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Last Word on Nothing
This is a community of science journalists who have created an amazingly beautiful site. On it you can find answers to questions on almost any topic: from descriptions of mathematical functions to questions of scientific ethics.
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Leonid Kruglyak
After becoming a doctor of biology, Leonid began to study social media resources. In his feed, you can find links to many interesting studies and experiments.
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NASA
Among the images published on this page are only the best images of space taken by NASA employees and spacecraft.
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Rachel Burks
Rachel's popular blog is a fascinating cocktail of detective, chemistry and modern pop culture trends. It is worth visiting the page at least to find out the recipe for wedding poison from "Game of Thrones".
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Chris Hadfield
Former shuttle commander. But even in retirement, Hadfield is busy with what he loves - he tells amazing facts and stories about space.
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Eric Topol
In the tape of this scientist, you can find everything about modern medicine and medical smart technologies: the latest sensors, devices, control systems.
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Charlie Loyd
Another tape about the work of NASA. In addition to very interesting and beautifully presented graphic information, here you can find a lot of interesting information, right up to the discussion of the organization's budget.
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Deep sea news
It is simply impossible to pass by - Deep Sea News tells about the secrets of the ocean depths.
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WTF, Evolution ?
Very interesting interpretations of ideas about evolution. Perhaps this resource will seem strange to some, but existential discussions about metaphysical and Darwinian approaches can brighten up more than one evening.
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PLOS
A scientific library that promotes the most difficult and most interesting scientific achievements.
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Elizabeth Kolbert
Another Twitter account filled with infographics. But unlike Mike Bostock, Elizabeth is interested in the world around her. Therefore, the main emphasis in the materials on this page is made on the most amazing facts and numerical analysis of what is happening around us.
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Biodiversity Heritage Library
Digitized version of one hundred thousand old scientific books on biology and other sciences about the living world. Even those who are far from scientific theories should like it - after all, you can simply enjoy the amazing sketches of the appearance of living beings and scenes from their lives.
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