Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 1.8

• Using 3D printers to make astronomy more accessible to the blind. (via Phys.org)
• This star could have a neutron star at its core. (via Scientific American)
• The United States’ first openly Pastafarian public official has been sworn into office. (via Gawker)
• When women are on conference organizing committees, the number of women speakers goes up by over 70 percent. (via Live Science)

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