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Kelsie<p>Certain people were making fun of me for taking photos of this velvet mite today. I will not apologize.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yosemitenationalpark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yosemitenationalpark</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Yosemite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yosemite</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sciencenerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencenerd</span></a></p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“A <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ScienceNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceNerd</span></a>” who wanted to collect all the elements of the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/PeriodicTable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeriodicTable</span></a> could face jail time after ordering <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/radioactive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radioactive</span></a> material over the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a>.</p><p>But Emmanuel Lidden, 24, will have to wait to learn his sentence after breaching nuclear non-proliferation laws by shipping samples of plutonium to his parents’ suburban Sydney apartment.</p><p>Lidden pleaded guilty to offences under <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a>’s <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/NuclearNonProliferation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearNonProliferation</span></a> Act ☢️ that carry a possible 10-year jail sentence, and is due to receive his sentence from the judge Leonie Flannery on 11 April.</p><p>The importation sparked a major hazmat alert, with Australian Border Force (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ABF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ABF</span></a>) officials, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/firefighters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>firefighters</span></a>, <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> and <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/paramedics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paramedics</span></a> all attending the scene in August 2023.</p><p>Far from there being any intention of building something nefarious like a nuclear weapon, Lidden’s lawyer John Sutton described his client as an “innocent collector” and “science nerd” who had been left flipping burgers after being sacked from his job because of the investigation.”</p><p>Smart but not well read. </p><p>Can anyone think where <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Pu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pu</span></a> might be found on the ground in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Aus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Aus</span></a>? </p><p>WRONG ANSWERS ONLY</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/DumbWaysToDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DumbWaysToDie</span></a> ☢️ &lt;<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/21/emmanuel-lidden-sydney-science-nerd-importing-plutonium-ntwnfb" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/mar/21/emmanuel-lidden-sydney-science-nerd-importing-plutonium-ntwnfb</span></a>&gt;o</p>
FlohEinstein<p>Fun is:<br>Nerd talking about Therac-25 with the radiologist while she's taking my images. She even let me look at the software's UI 😁</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/sciencenerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencenerd</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>engineering</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/testing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>testing</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/therac25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>therac25</span></a></p>
You Know What<p>A new Science themed Quiz has just been posted on our website!<br><a href="https://youknowwhatblog.com/quizzes/science-trivia-questions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youknowwhatblog.com/quizzes/sc</span><span class="invisible">ience-trivia-questions/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sciencefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefiction</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sciencefacts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefacts</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/scienceisfun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scienceisfun</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/scienceiscool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scienceiscool</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>universe</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/universo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>universo</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/astronomia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomia</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/chemistry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chemistry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fact</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/facts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>facts</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/quiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quiz</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/pubquiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pubquiz</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/laboratory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laboratory</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moon</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>planets</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sciences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciences</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sciencenerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencenerd</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/engineer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>engineer</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>engineering</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/spaceexploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spaceexploration</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mars</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/venus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>venus</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>earth</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/curiosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>curiosity</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxy</span></a></p>
Kay :heart_bi: :tinoflag:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.nz/@maisiesummers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>maisiesummers</span></a></span> Thanks, that's lovely. No I hadn't heard them.</p><p>Have you caught older videos from Tim Blais and his A Capella Science channel? He's an actual scientist who used music videos to teach about physics. I'm a <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/ScienceNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceNerd</span></a> so I love the ideas. Here's Entropic Time. The singing's not quite as good but the video's fun.<br><a href="https://youtu.be/i6rVHr6OwjI" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/i6rVHr6OwjI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Margaret Hitchcock, PhD<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://newsie.social/@estherschindler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>estherschindler</span></a></span> I might add…1) that’s curious (my favorite) or 2) that’s odd. <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ScientificCuriosity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScientificCuriosity</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/sciencenerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencenerd</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/scienceIsBeautiful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scienceIsBeautiful</span></a></p>
Mwangangi, RN<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://blacktwitter.io/@drcaberry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>drcaberry</span></a></span> No one was up when I was crossposting <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> stuff the other day! <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/STEM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STEM</span></a> <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/ScienceNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceNerd</span></a> <a href="https://blacktwitter.io/tags/BlackMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackMastodon</span></a></p>
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