Tue. 10/20 - Tardigrade Sunscreen & Cursed Twinkies

Tardigrade sunscreen. Coming soon? How to enjoy a socially-distanced holiday season. Some promising methods for upcycling plastic into more valuable materials. And the curious case of the extremely moldy Twinkie.

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This tardigrade can glow to protect itself when exposed to UV rays (CNN) How to Make Socially Distanced Holidays Actually Feel Special (Vice) If recycling plastics isn’t making sense, remake the plastics (Ars Technica) Scientists Are Fascinated By An 8-Year-Old, Moldy Twinkie (NPR) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter