Tag: High Scientist

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December 26, 2013
12/26/2013
High Scientist: Check out Zeoform, A New Plastic Alternative Made from Hemp

High Scientist: Check out Zeoform, A New Plastic Alternative Made from Hemp

Hemp has been around for centuries in as many varied uses as can be possible for a single material. After being totally illegal in the United States...
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August 28, 2013
08/28/2013
High Scientist: Precision Medicine, Breakthroughs in Cancer Treatment

High Scientist: Precision Medicine, Breakthroughs in Cancer Treatment

Being diagnosed with cancer is likely one of the most frightening things that can happen in life. Not only can the disease be fatal, the treatment itself...
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August 5, 2013
08/05/2013
High Scientist: Pacific Ocean Ring of Fire

High Scientist: Pacific Ocean Ring of Fire

Ring of Fire. No, I am not writing about a carnival ride or the song by Johnny Cash. When I heard the name recently on television, that’s...
By: Mercedys
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July 29, 2013
07/29/2013
High Scientist: Lenticular Galaxy in Virgo

High Scientist: Lenticular Galaxy in Virgo

I was cruising phys.org, one of my favorite science news sites, and saw this story about the sighting of a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Virgo (see...
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July 15, 2013
07/15/2013
High Scientist: The Mind-Blowing Size of The Universe

High Scientist: The Mind-Blowing Size of The Universe

I am a big fan of science, particularly astronomy. It is incredible to sit, smoke and think about other planets, other stars, other galaxies and really ponder...
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July 8, 2013
07/08/2013
High Scientist: Drunk Flies Just Like Drunk People

High Scientist: Drunk Flies Just Like Drunk People

We know animals can get drunk. Some of us have seen it, like when squirrels eat fermented pumpkin and try to climb trees. It turns out that...
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July 1, 2013
07/01/2013
High Scientist: Hempcrete

High Scientist: Hempcrete

You’ve heard of concrete, well this is hempcrete. Hempcrete claims to be an excellent sustainable natural insulator made from 3 basic components: water, lime and hemp. As...
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June 17, 2013
06/17/2013
High Scientist: 3D Printing…the Future is Here!

High Scientist: 3D Printing…the Future is Here!

3D printing is simply an amazing process. One machine capable of making virtually any non-digital product: i-Phone stands, jewelry, dental braces, tools, or even weapons. Practically anything could...
By: Mercedys
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June 3, 2013
06/03/2013
High Scientist: The Lives of Neanderthals

High Scientist: The Lives of Neanderthals

The discovery of the remains of human-like individuals millions of years old sparked a long-standing curiosity about the origins of humanity. Archaeological evidence has shed a ton...
By: Mercedys
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March 5, 2013
03/05/2013
High Scientist: Storing Data in DNA

High Scientist: Storing Data in DNA

I’ve mentioned my interest in all things science. Most of the cool shit in this world came around because of discoveries in science and technology, and I...
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December 26, 2012
12/26/2012
The High Scientist: End of the Mesozoic

The High Scientist: End of the Mesozoic

I recently obtained a box full of science documentaries and lectures. As someone with a curious interest in most science, I thought it would be wild so...
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July 31, 2012
07/31/2012
Tailoring Your High: Compounds in Cannabis, Properties and Boiling Points

Tailoring Your High: Compounds in Cannabis, Properties and Boiling Points

What are the major compounds in cannabis? In prior weeks we’ve summarized the major cannabinoids in cannabis, the basics of temperature control with a vaporizer and how...
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