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scipsy:

The central region of the Andromeda Galaxy (M 31) (via Chandra)

Excellent use of the gallery, amiright?

Oh oh oh oh

(via npr)

Posted August 22, 2011 at 8:48pm in astronomy science space andromeda

npr:

Lager Beer’s Mystery Yeast

“Lager may have its roots in Bavaria, but a key ingredient arrived from halfway around the world. Scientists have discovered that the yeast used to brew this light-colored beer may hail from Argentina. Apparently, yeast cells growing in Patagonian trees made their way to Europe and into the barrels of brewers.”
This is what I am talking about when I say “meaningful science”.
(via ScienceNOW)

Lager Beer’s Mystery Yeast

“Lager may have its roots in Bavaria, but a key ingredient arrived from halfway around the world. Scientists have discovered that the yeast used to brew this light-colored beer may hail from Argentina. Apparently, yeast cells growing in Patagonian trees made their way to Europe and into the barrels of brewers.”

This is what I am talking about when I say “meaningful science”.

(via ScienceNOW)

Posted August 22, 2011 at 8:44pm in science beer lager bavaria argentina yeast

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Anatomy and its absences.