Quirks and Quarks

Quirks & Quarks for Oct. 11, 2014

This week, we speak to the latest winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry; we look at how birds decorate for survival; we learn why walking is the cheetah's problem; we find out how fossil fuel exploration leads to wilderness smog; and we hear how physicists might have made a faux pas. ...

This week, we speak to the latest winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry; we look at how birds decorate for survival; we learn why walking is the cheetah's problem; we find out how fossil fuel exploration leads to wilderness smog; and we hear how physicists might have made a faux pas. 


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