"... another species: the gingko-toothed beaked whale, named after the distinctive gingko-leafed shape of its teeth."
Interesting story. But 'ginkgo-toothed' rather than "gingko-toothed". Thank you 😉
https://www.bbc.com/future/art…
Guangzhou is quietly becoming a blueprint for sustainable cities.
The Chinese megacity has transformed urban living with vertical gardens replacing concrete, parks built over malls, and green spaces woven throughout. They're prioritizing clean transit and renewable energy while proving dense cities can actually improve quality of life.
Blueberry species (genus Vaccinium) circled the Northern Hemisphere to travel from North America to Hawai'i— and then closed the loop to hybridize with a North American species
#science
Series D, Episode 08 - Games
GAMBIT: Yes, Belkov.
BELKOV: [O.M.S.] Position please.
GAMBIT: Your orbit is stable, you are approaching optimum departure co-ordinates.
BELKOV: [O.M.S.] Fine. Sever guidance links, give me automatic control.
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/408/503
kegg_metabolic: Metabolic networks from KEGG (2006)
109 metabolic networks of various species, as extracted from the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) database in March 2006. Nodes are substances involved in enzymatic reactions present in the organism, and edges represent reactant-product pairs as extracted from the KEGG ligand database and matched against the present enzymes.
This network has 1444 nodes and 4006 edges.
Tags: Biological, Metabolic, Unweighted
Ich bin ganz geflasht vom 1. Törchen im "Theater der Gezeiten" in #Bochum Hamme. Jeden Tag wird hier ein Stück auf der Bühne gespielt. Und heute wird zusätzlich live szenisch gezeichnet.
Mitten in meiner alten Heimat: der #Speckschweiz. In der gleichen Kneipe, die einst die Tres…
Elektrisches Licht. 1879 in St. Moritz, obwohl Edison die Glühlampe erst ein Jahr später erfindrn sollte.
Wie geht das? Während die Glühlampe über Tage brennen kann, mussten bei den in St. Moritz eingesetzten Kohlebogenlampen die Kohlestäbe alle 1½h ersetzt werden, weil sie an der Luft durch die Leuchtfunken langsam "abbrannten".
Trotzdem war das "System Jablotschkow" eine Innovation, denn erstmals konnten mehrere Leuchten an einem Stromkreis betrieben werden.…
Series B, Episode 05 - Pressure Point
AVON: Frankly, I don't see how you can do it without me. Your strongest enemies are going to be the defence computers. I am the only one qualified to tackle them.
BLAKE: Yes, that had occurred to me. You better start getting kitted up. Do you want to tell me why?
https://blake.torpidit…
kegg_metabolic: Metabolic networks from KEGG (2006)
109 metabolic networks of various species, as extracted from the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) database in March 2006. Nodes are substances involved in enzymatic reactions present in the organism, and edges represent reactant-product pairs as extracted from the KEGG ligand database and matched against the present enzymes.
This network has 1000 nodes and 2701 edges.
Tags: Biological, Metabolic, Unweighted
Series D, Episode 07 - Assassin
TARRANT: Come on. [moves Piri to a wall seat] Just relax, everything's going to be all right.
SOOLIN: I've double-locked the hatch. He'd have to be a magician to get in now.
[They sit down at controls]
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/407/366