Leaf Swab Tell All, Taffy Science, Persistence of Memory
Today, you\u2019ll learn about how swabbing leaves could save biodiversity, the science of saltwater taffy, and how some of our memories are surprisingly accurate.
Leaf Swab Tell All
- \u201cA new DNA leaf swab technique could revolutionize how we monitor biodiversity.\u201d by Darren Incorvaia. 2023.
- \u201cKibale: The primate capital of the world.\u201d n.a. N.d.
- \u201cDetecting a vast diversity of rainforest animals by swabbing their DNA from leaves.\u201d ScienceDaily. 2023.
- \u201cA \u2018Crossroads\u2019 for Humanity: Earth\u2019s Biodiversity Is Still Collapsing.\u201d by Catrin Einhorn. 2021.
Taffy Science
- \u201cThe physics of saltwater taffy.\u201d by Jennifer Ouellette. 2023.
- \u201cThe rheology of saltwater taffy.\u201d by San To Chan, et al. 2023.
Persistence of Memory
- \u201cHow accurate are our first childhood memories?\u201d by Joe Phelan. 2023.
- \u201cInfantile Amnesia: A Critical Period of Learning to Learn and Remember.\u201d by Cristina M. Alberini & Alessio Travaglia. 2017.
- \u201cThe Truth Is Out There: Accuracy in Recall of Verifiable Real-World Events.\u201d by Nicholas B. Diamond, et al. 2020.
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