Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 3.19
- A new poll finds that the majority of women voters consider themselves feminists. (via Feministing)
- Researchers used high-speed light sheet microscopy to image the activity of individual neurons in 80% of a fish larva brain. WHAT. (via Nature Blogs: methagora)
- Fish cannot smell in polluted waters. (via Scientific American)
- A commentary on reactions to the Steubenville case (trigger warning): I am not your wife, sister, or daughter. I am a person. (via The Belle Jar)
Featured image credit: The single cell activity of a zebrafish brain. From Ahrens & Keller, 2013. Whole-brain functional imaging at cellular resolution using light-sheet microscopy. Nature Methods. Available here: http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nmeth.2434.html
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