by Chris Tachibana | Mar 4, 2013 | ScienceWire
Glenn Fleishman, blogging (AND with this month’s cover story) at The Economist, describes what happens when California sunlight meets a dye from the 1950s on a Los Angeles t-shirt. An artist couple wanted graphics with true continuous tones and couldn’t get them...
by Chris Tachibana | Mar 4, 2013 | ScienceWire
…Lynda Mapes, for the series “Elwha: The Grand Experiment.” The multimedia project described the ecological effects of dam removal on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. In February, Lynda, Steve Ringman, and Genevieve Alvarez won an American Association for the...
by Chris Tachibana | Mar 4, 2013 | ScienceWire
Greg Scheiderer would let neither wind nor rain nor Seattle’s clouds stop him from seeing the transit of Venus. It happened last June but Greg’s quest is still an exciting read at his blog, SeattleAstronomy.com. The journal is in two posts, and the payoff in the...
by Chris Tachibana | Mar 4, 2013 | ScienceWire
Wildly susceptible to sea sickness herself, Chris Tachibana writes about microbiologists on a 9-month ‘round-the-world ocean voyage. The scientists were looking for microbes (like Penicillium) that produce antibiotics, which we are rapidly running out of because of...
by Chris Tachibana | Feb 3, 2013 | ScienceWire
img class=”ngg-singlepic ngg-left” alt=”OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA” src=”https://nwscience.org/wp-content/gallery/sciencewire/1.jpg” />NSWA board member Sherri Damlo is a scientific and medical editor with essays for sale her own...
