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Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:40:23
This is the third part of a seriesaboutisotopesand why they’re useful and interesting to scientists.
Isotopes are the flavors of elements. And because our universe is made up of atoms of elements, every object can be thought of as a delicious smoothie of flavors. Scientists like me are trying to reverse engineer those mixtures and pick out individual tastes, in order to answer questions about…
Ancient smells reveal secrets of Egyptian tomb
“Whether visitors would actually want to experience the full and potentially unpleasant smellscape of an ancient tomb is still up for debate.”