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How to tell if your spaghetti is perfectly done using just a simple ruler

Enlarge / Physicists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have demonstrated that using a ruler—rather than the time-honored method of throwing a spaghetti strand against the wall—may be the best way to confirm when pasta is fully cooked. (credit: Nopadol Uengbunchoo/Getty Images) Scientists found themselves working from home along with most everyone else when universities […]

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Bats, bugs, and Attractiveness: The Ideal microscopy Pictures of 2020 

Expand / / Though this might appear to be a pair of lace ribbons, it is really the scales onto the wing of a butterfly. (charge: Don Komarechka) I really don’t understand how many years I have been putting together picture galleries of this Nikon Small World Microscopy competition , however it has been quite […]