Jenny Splitter
Mom, Writer & Storyteller. Science Advocate. Feminist. My blog is at http://www.jennysplitter.com/ and I Tweet @mamaliciousdc
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New York Is Blaming Washington DC For Its Coronavirus Problem
In 2015, New York Governor Mario Cuomo and his politically allied state legislature told experts to create a rationing plan for ventilators in case of a pandemic in the state.
Climate Change: Engineering Models Hope For Best Outcomes - And Any Chess Player Knows That's Terrible Strategy
Did you read a paper saying we can prevent ocean damage under climate change scenarios by dumping iron into water to spur phytoplankton growth? Germans did, and were so convinced they began doing…
The Titanic Was Found Thanks To The Military Wanting To Get Over On the USSR
The Titanic, the famed cruise liner that sunk to the North Atlantic Ocean floor in 1912, was discovered in 1985. But as was often the case, getting funding to find it was difficult, with every group…
Sometimes A Fossil Plant Is A Fossil Baby Turtle
A new study re-examined these “plant” fossils from the mid-20th century and found that they weren’t plants at all: they were the fossilized remains of baby turtles.