🧐 A number worth a second look. 🐟 A fishy controversy. 🌊 A map you’ll want to know about. 🧽 And a deep-sea surprise.

What connects them? This week’s Alaska Friday Five. ⏩ shorturl.at/yK0ci

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We’re curious: What’s your favorite book quote? Fun Fact: “Be Curious, Not Judgmental” has been misattributed to Walt Whitman and may have come from a 1987 advice column. #StayCurious #KSleg #Kansas #Libraries

🐾 Georgia cameras barely found long-tailed weasels.

Then scent-detection dogs helped choose where to look. 👀

The lesson: not finding an animal ≠ proving it isn't there.

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This #NationalCuriousEventsDay, skip the usual and uncover a story-filled nook where small-town charm meets unexpected twists. What curious event will you explore today? #DiscoverFlorida #CuriousAndCozy #staycurious

‘Change Is the Nature of the Universe’: Legendary Actress Debbie Allen Urges People to Stay Curious and Never Stop Growing: Legendary dancer, choreographer, actress, director and producer Debbie Allen is offering a powerful… #DebbieAllen #ChangeIsGood #StayCurious #AgingGracefully #Reinvention

🐞 Instars & Adults of Dock Bug 🐛

Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus)

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🧪 Mendeleev left deliberate holes in the periodic table, then predicted what should fill them. 😂

Future chemists started finding the missing occupants.

How?

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🔥 A microbe thriving in extreme heat is not new.

A EUKARYOTE growing and dividing at 145°F absolutely is. 😳

How does a complex cell keep its machinery working at that temperature?

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Give us a follow.

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🐦 Thousands of hidden snacks. Tiny brain. Somehow the chickadee keeps enough locations straight to make caching work.

Researchers looked inside the memory system and found something even stranger.

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🧬 Your Bluesky feed is random. The Science Scandal newsletter isn’t.

One weekly email catches up the weird science the feed skipped. No daily spam. 😜

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There are no shortcuts to wholeness.

Stay curious. Stay open. Healing is a real journey—not something we can rush or bypass.

Maybe the goal isn’t to find the fastest way there. Maybe it’s to stay open to what the journey has to teach us. ✨

#StayCurious #HealingJourney

🩸 Your veins may look blue. Your blood is not.

So where does the blue appearance come from, and why do anatomy diagrams keep helping the myth along? 👀

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🦞 Crawzilla looked huge.

Then researchers found NINE bigger crayfish. 😂

The record hunt ended with a stranger question: why do giant crayfish seem to hit a similar size ceiling?

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🦠 Virus arrives with instructions. Cell ends up manufacturing more viruses. Rude. 😂

What does the invader bring, and what does it steal from the host?

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Storms get names. Nigel gets offended.

Who started this?
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🕷️ Meet Sylvie, the newest recurring Science Scandal character.

She’s a native yellow garden spider wrongly accused of being a Joro. 😂

What actually separates the lookalikes?

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