Ira Flatow

At $60 a barrel, let’s hope there’s not much incentive to drill.

Congrats! Well deserved.

Trump Plans to Open More Than a Billion Acres of U.S. Waters to Drilling The plan from the Interior Department is one of the president’s most significant steps yet to increase domestic fossil fuel production.

Breaking News: President Trump plans to open 1.3 billion acres of U.S. waters to drilling. It is one of Trump’s most significant steps yet to increase the production of fossil fuels, as dozens of countries have been calling for a phaseout of oil, gas and coal.

1990s the Annenberg Project created video in which they interviewed all the graduating class of Harvard University and asked them why is it hot in summer than in the winter. Only two out of about 30 got it right. Physics student did not. You can find the video online.

It’s amazing what the threat of a lawsuit from a major company can do to clarify your mind. especially when you have no data to hug your claim.

Stepped into the Wayback machine at JFK

My Morning Glory was a huge vine. No flowers. What did I do wrong?

So many of us remember exactly where we were and what we were doing on this date in 1963.

Two fossil skeletons perfectly preserved on their sides in pale gray ash

It’s a throwback #FossilFriday to one of the coolest places I stopped on my move from
NJ to CA: Ashfall Fossil Beds in Nebraska.

12 million years ago, the horses, rhinos, camels, and other animals there were the victims of several feet of volcanic ash (pro tip: don’t breathe it in). 🧪 #scicomm

My fantastic office mate @clancylab.bsky.social has made nano-sized pasta, and the world has now lost its mind

chemsky 🧪

Vanda season. 25 yo plant.

If RFK can make a meaningful and lasting positive change to Medicare, he might be worth the price of admission.

Hi fellow Blue Skyers! My first post here. Hoping to meet and greet lots of you!

Maine congressman reverses his opposition to assault weapons ban Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat who had enjoyed an A+ rating from gun rights advocates, said he regretted his past opposition to an assault weapons ban and said he would now support a ban.

At a news conference in his hometown Thursday evening in Lewiston, Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat who had enjoyed an A+ rating from gun rights advocates, said he regretted his past opposition to an assault weapons ban and said he would now support a ban.

Sunset at Ground Zero

My fave Vanda in bloom