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Tue. 06/22 - Smart Slime, Supermoons, & Upcycled Food Scraps

Cool Stuff Ride Home • June 22, 2021

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How a single-celled yellow slime is changing the way scientists think about intelligence. A new upcycled food label that would let you know when your food has been made with food scraps that would’ve otherwise gone to waste. And everything you need to know about this week’s Strawberry Supermoon. Links: This Weirdly Smart, Creeping Slime Is Redefining Our Understanding of Intelligence (Science Alert) How This Blob Solves Mazes (Wired, YouTube) 'Upcycling' promises to turn food waste into your next meal (The Conversation) Upcycled food trend turns waste into ingredients found on store shelves (CBS News) When to See the 'Strawberry Moon,' the Last Supermoon of 2021 (LifeHacker) Strawberry Moon: Full Moon in June 2021 (Old Farmer’s Almanac) The Next Full Moon is the Strawberry Moon and a Marginal Supermoon – NASA Solar System Exploration (NASA) Moonrise & Moonset Calculator (Old Farmer’s Almanac) Check out this D&D-style choose-your-own-adventure book from Chuck Tingle (Boing Boing) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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