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Tue. 10/20 - Tardigrade Sunscreen & Cursed Twinkies
Tardigrade sunscreen. Coming soon? How to enjoy a socially-distanced holiday season. Some promising methods for upcycling plastic into more valuable materials. And the curious case of the extremely moldy Twinkie.
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Links:
This tardigrade can glow to protect itself when exposed to UV rays (CNN)
How to Make Socially Distanced Holidays Actually Feel Special (Vice)
If recycling plastics isn’t making sense, remake the plastics (Ars Technica)
Scientists Are Fascinated By An 8-Year-Old, Moldy Twinkie (NPR) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter
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Tardigrade sunscreen. Coming soon? How to enjoy a socially-distanced holiday season. Some promising methods for upcycling plastic into more valuable materials. And the curious case of the extremely moldy Twinkie.
Sponsors:
- Fitbod, Get one month free at Fitbod.me/kottke
Links:
This tardigrade can glow to protect itself when exposed to UV rays (CNN)
How to Make Socially Distanced Holidays Actually Feel Special (Vice)
If recycling plastics isn’t making sense, remake the plastics (Ars Technica)
Scientists Are Fascinated By An 8-Year-Old, Moldy Twinkie (NPR) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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