cheesenotes:

The New York Times profiles Microbiologist Rachel Dutton, aka the scientist with one of the most interesting jobs out there:

For those who have made their way to her, Ms. Dutton is an exceptional find: a scientist who can explain arcane concepts in laymen’s terms, who dispenses her…

Fascinating. Science and food!

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fritesandfries:

Something to watch to celebrate the end of Hump Day: Slam poetry + bacon + Nick Offerman

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hughesnhepburn:

Recently revealed as the most colorful plant ever seen by scientists, the Pollia condensata plant ranges from Ethiopia to Angola and Mozambique. The bioluminescence effect that the berries have is actually caused by light interacting with layers of microscopic cellulose fibers, creating a dazzling metallic blue brighter than any yet seen in biological material.
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hughesnhepburn:

Recently revealed as the most colorful plant ever seen by scientists, the Pollia condensata plant ranges from Ethiopia to Angola and Mozambique. The bioluminescence effect that the berries have is actually caused by light interacting with layers of microscopic cellulose fibers, creating a dazzling metallic blue brighter than any yet seen in biological material.

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buzzfeed:

WANT.

buzzfeed:

WANT.

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