Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Cats are Liquid

The 2017 Ignoble prizes are here, and it includes this:





For this, he was awarded this year’s physics prize. "Cats are proving to be a rich model system for rheological research (the study of the flow of matter)," Fardin said, as cited by The Smithsonian Magazine. “[It] raised some interesting questions about what it means to be a fluid."
the full ceremony is here

also winning an award: Spanish researchers find that babies at 14 weeks gestation can respond ("dance") to music.





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