Holiday Science Tidbits

First, a neat little toy:  build your own squid! I won't give anything else away...

Second, in the spirit of ending the old year and beginning the new, I like this synopsis of the best science stories of 2008, from Science.  Some nice videos too.

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Donald Trump does not have the power to rescind either constitutional amendments or federal laws by mere executive order, no matter how strongly he might wish otherwise. No president of the United…
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The Biden administration recently issued a new report showing causal links between alcohol and cancer, and it's about time. The link has been long-known, but alcohol carcinogenic properties have been…
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In British Iron Age society, land was inherited through the female line and husbands moved to live with the wife’s community. Strong women like Margaret Thatcher resulted.That was inferred due to DNA…