Science On Top 8 - One Protein To Rule Them All

[clappamungus]

SoT # 8. Another short one - it was a slow news week.

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Topics:

Scientists drill into a tectonic plate to investigate earthquake precursors;
Birds babysit for personal gain, aka Dawkins Love;
The old Aboriginal legends about how Port Philip Bay was formed might have some truth to them;
A single faulty protein may stop sperm from finding

Comments

Scientists drill into a tectonic plate to investigate earthquake precursors

[asylum_at_sea]

...and trigger an earthquake IN THE PROCESS!!!!!

Sorry, I couldn't help it XD

Re: Scientists drill into a tectonic plate to investigate earthquake precursors

[clappamungus]

Please hand in your I Am Scientist card, you no longer deserve to carry it. :P

Re: Scientists drill into a tectonic plate to investigate earthquake precursors

[asylum_at_sea]

I'm onto you.

Re: Scientists drill into a tectonic plate to investigate earthquake precursors

[clappamungus]

OH MY GOD THIS JUST HURT MY BRAIN SO BADLY THAT IT MIGHT NEVER RECOVER WHY DID YOU LINK ME TO THAT I HATE YOU....