
Joanna Thompson
Science Editor at News Items
Science writer, reptile enthusiast, and part-time pro runner for On ZAP Endurance. Bylines @QuantaMagazine @Sciam @LiveScience + more. She/Her
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msn.com | Joanna Thompson
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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livescience.com | Joanna Thompson
Imagine this scenario: Scientists have intercepted a transmission from an alien race. It's clear that the message comes from an intelligent being, but everything about it — the syntax, the grammar, the context — is unintelligible to us Earthlings.
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flipboard.com | Joanna Thompson
1 day agoAlbert Einstein’s Grades: A Fascinating Look at His Report CardsAlbert Einstein was a precocious child.At the age of twelve, he followed his own line of reasoning to find a proof of the Pythagorean Theorem. At …1 day agoNew Balance 1080 v14 running shoes review: One of the best all-rounders on the marketLive Science Verdict The New Balance 1080 v14 is one of the best all-rounder running shoes on the market.
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space.com | Joanna Thompson
More than 200 climate and weather scientists from across the U.S. are taking part in a marathon livestream on YouTube, planning to share their scientific work and answer questions from viewers for a grand total of 100 hours over the course of five days.
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msn.com | Joanna Thompson
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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New piece by me.

“For a mason bee or a chickadee, urban gardens could be the difference between life & death.” —@jojofoshosho0 https://t.co/Akx4xah50v

I’ll say this about the trials start time: heat-related illnesses are not a matter of “toughness”. In fact, tough people are probably more likely to experience them, because they’re more likely to keep going even as their organs shut down.

Do any astronomer/planetary scientist-types have thoughts about the magnetic Avi Loeb spherules? If so I’d love to hear your takes! #journorequest