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Cool Jobs: The science of secrets
Researchers harness science to encode — and decode — hidden messages
Posted in STEM Careers, Technology & Engineering
Tagged acoustics, Adaptation, Aequorea Victoria, agar, animal behavior, Antibiotics, bacteria, bird of prey, bird song, birdsong, chickadee, Chris Templeton, codes, colors, cool jobs, crime, criminal, cryptography, David Walt, decode, decryption, detective, digital, electronics, encryption, FBI, feature, Federal Bureau of Investigation, fluorescence, fluorescent protein, forensic, global positioning system, GPS, Heather Mahalik, investigator, invisible ink, jellyfish, key, merlin, microbiology, patterns, predator, pygmy owl, raptor, sonogram, topstories, Tufts University, University of Montana, University of St. Andrews, warning calls
Python-palooza!
Monster-sized Burmese python bearing record-number of eggs retrieved in the Florida Everglades
Posted in Animals
Tagged accelerometer, adaptations, Burmese python, Davidson College, DNA, ecology, environmental science, Everglades, feature, Florida Keys, Florida Museum of Natural History, giant snakes, GPS, Kenneth Krysko, Kristen Hart, mercury, Michael Dorcas, national park, P-52, P51, radio tracking, salt water, Skip Snow, topstories, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS
Math for hungry birds
Seabird traces patterns while searching for food
Posted in Mathematics
Tagged albatross, behavior ecology, fractal, getinvolved, GPS, math
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