Mary Hrovat
I have a BS degree in astrophysics with a math minor from Indiana University. I'm also interested in other areas of science. My blog, the Thinking Meat Project, covers brain science, human evolution, astrobiology, and related topics.
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'I Care For You,' Says The Autistic Moral Brain
"Autistic people are cold and feel no empathy." True? It is a pervasive stereotype, but when analyzed through the lens of science, reality turns out to be quite different. According to a study at…
Hamilton Broadway Show Producer Loves Cloning
When you think "Hamilton" in 2019, you think $800 tickets to a Broadway show in Manhattan, and when you think Manhattan, you think urban wealthy elites and the denial of science that seems to go with…
During The Last Ice Age, Global Cooling Dropped The Temperature On Land 11 Degrees
An analysis of noble gases dissolved in groundwater finds that the low-to-mid latitude land surfaces at low elevation cooled on average by 11 degrees Fahrenheit during the Last Glacial Maximum - the…
Rice Crops That Can Save Farmers Money And Cut Pollution
There are more than 120,000 varieties of rice stored at the germplasm bank at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines, but a new paper focused on varieties that met…