Dr Pamela L Gay
I am an astronomer, technologist, and creative focused on using new media to engage people in learning and doing science. Note: I have dyslexia and will typo. OMG will I typo...
- Reposted by Dr Pamela L Gay🧵5 Top Free Alternatives to BioRender for Scientific Illustrations! These five websites offer free scientific illustrations for biologists. Great for presentations, research papers and other research communication needs. Save and share the post!
- The Large Hadron Collider at CERN transmuted lead into gold as a byproduct (Not On Purpose!) of colliding lead atoms together. According to a paper on this, they created 2.9x10^-11 grams of gold, which is 100 billion atoms! Given operating costs, this didn't earn them money, but it is still cool
- From NYT: "Kosmos-482, a half-ton Soviet spacecraft, has been adrift among the stars for 53 years. It will return to Earth this week, but nobody knows where." Let's guess and play Cow Pie Bingo, Spacecraft edition: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Learn more: www.patreon.com/posts/cow-pi...
