by Chris Tachibana | Oct 2, 2015 | ScienceWire
Ask Andrea Watts: What’s the solution to invasive plants? Maybe it’s herbicides, she’s writes in the US Forest Service publication Science Findings. Andrea talks with two experts about their careful efforts to optimize chemical control of invaders...
by Chris Tachibana | Oct 2, 2015 | ScienceWire
David Mills and Infinity Box Theatre Project asked four teams of a playwright plus a geneticist or synthetic biologist, “What does it mean to be human?” Hear answers in the form of readings of four new one-act plays from the teams, at the Ethnic Cultural...
by Chris Tachibana | Oct 2, 2015 | ScienceWire
UW scientists, writes Deborah Bach @DeborahBach1, have noninvasively linked the brains of two people sitting a mile apart. So far, the brain-to-brain interface caps have been used only to play “20 Questions,” but Deborah, a University of Washington public...
by Chris Tachibana | Oct 2, 2015 | ScienceWire
…Ben Goldfarb’s story for Hakai Magazine on the Pacific lamprey—a jawless sucker with elaborate teeth—comes with an extreme close-up of the animal in question. But Ben’s story on the evolution, ecological importance, and native tribe efforts to support the...
by Chris Tachibana | Sep 3, 2015 | ScienceWire
Listen to Ashley Braun (@ashleybraun) for a first-person, scientist’s view of day 1 of the Hurricane Katrina aftermath. On the 10-year anniversary of the disaster, Ashley, an editor at NOAA, presents her first podcast in what we hope is a long series. NOAA...
