Here are some of the most interesting science news stories I read this week:
These superhumans are real and their DNA could be worth billions
Washington, DC sinking to a new low--literally
"Carbon sink" detected underneath world's deserts
40% of adults worldwide have never heard of climate change
Boxfish shell inspires new materials for body armor and flexible electronics
Yarn from slaughterhouse waste
Study finds brain chemicals that keep wakefulness in check
Have a good weekend, and see you Monday!
Read the first article. I'd heard of people who have that insensitivity to pain and that it's actually a drawback because they can really hurt themselves and not know it.
ReplyDeleteI don't think many people would mind if DC sank right into the swamp.
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