Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 11.27
I don’t understand how it’s the end of November and almost December. That is all.
- Unexpected data from the Large Hadron Collider suggest the collisions may be producing a new type of matter. (via PhysOrg)
- Another long-term health effect of smoking: it is associated with cognitive decline. (via BBC News)
- Scientists figure out the developmental origin of the brain’s chandelier cells. (via SciNews)
- Dan Solomon lost his job for calling out the company’s rape apology. (viaXOJane)
Featured image credit: Hiroki Taniguchi et al. The Spatial and Temporal Origin of Chandelier Cells in Mouse Neocortex. Science, published online November 22, 2012; doi: 10.1126/science.1227622. (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
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