Gustavo Ogasawara @gojonnes@social.cleverlibre.org

January 10, 1778, died #OTD, Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus or Carl von #Linné. Best known for his #animal🐒 and #plant🌱classification using the binomial naming system, his attempt at #minerals was less successful 💎

http://bressan-geoconsult.eu/carl-linnaeuss-systema-naturae-and-an-early-attempt-of-mineral-classification/

A Universe in a pebble.
Goniatite fossils in different orientations fill this seaworn sedimentary stone.
Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland.

The Gardeners of the Galaxy Mission Report is a free weekly newsletter covering topics related to growing plants in space.

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This week we've got a new UF Space Mission Institute, an electrically conductive "eSoil" for hydroponics, plant microbiomes and Bulgarian-style space yoghurt!

https://emmadoughty.substack.com/p/gardeners-of-the-galaxy-mission-report-5ff

#SpacePlants #astrobotany #gardening #botany #ethnobotany

When I grow up, I want to be like this girl

@monsoon0 https://mathstodon.xyz/@monsoon0/111724507179182340

OMG @TCMuffin 👇 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🧱

#Lego #Trump
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muTkWEj0FV8

The woman who spent Christmas in search of a rare plant

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67596154

#WildlifeTrusts #RosemaryParslow
#IslesOfScilly #LeastAddersTongueFern
#climateChange

Good day to you no matter what platform you use! 🌞

Real #science & truly deserved #political #satire

Effects of extremely ignorant, corrupt & short slighted political events on #MentalHealth: a narrative synthesis & meta-analysis for the #UK

Real title: Effect of extreme weather events on mental health: a narrative synthesis and meta-analysis for the UK International journal of environmental research & public health . Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency & severity as a consequence of #ClimateChange https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17228581

Does anybody know any good science podcast? Any topic/field is ok, as long as the episodes are <30mins. I have a list of podcasts I generally listen to, but I'd like to hear other people's recommendations!

A stunning photo captures Malvaviscus arboreus in sunlight, its vibrant green leaves transitioning from dark at the bottom to light on top, creating a mesmerizing gradient.

https://fineartamerica.com/featured/all-the-greens-windy-craig.html

#florespondence #macro #nature #bloomscrolling #botanical #AYearForArt #buyintoart #artmatters #Art #photography #photo #Texas #Austin #GiftIdeas #WallArt #prints #windycraig #mastoart #FediGiftShop #FediArt #mastodon #MastodonArt

DroughtScape has a new look for the new year! Same informative news and drought summaries, now in a more user-friendly format. Updates published quarterly.

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#droughtmonitor #drought #drought2024 #climate #science #data #maps #news #newsletter #UnitedStates #USA #US

POSITION AVAILABLE: https://www.seti.org/jobs/optical-scientist
The NASA Ames Exoplanet Technology Group is looking for candidates with bold and innovative ideas to develop unique solutions to challenging problems and to contribute to NASA’s future missions to directly image and spectrally characterize exoplanets. These missions include the Roman space telescope flagship (specifically, the coronagraphic instrument), and the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) flagship.

#science #jobs #nasa

Scientists engineer #plant #microbiome for the first time to protect #crops against #disease and cut use of pesticides.

#bacteria #rice #bioengineering #Xanthomonas #lignin

https://phys.org/news/2024-01-scientists-microbiome-crops-disease-pesticides.html