21 Science Tweets That Will Make You Say "Whoa"

    "The dinosaurs didn't 'rule the earth' they were just alive stop giving them credit for administrative skills they almost certainly didn't have."

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    The dinosaurs didnt “rule the earth” they were just alive stop giving them credit for administrative skills they almost certainly didnt have

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    This carrot looks.. as if it wants to be an astronaut so badly

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    "Orion's Belt is a big waist of space." Terrible joke. Only three stars.

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    This Fibonacci joke is as bad as the last two you heard combined.

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    The reality is, a vanilla soy latte is a type of three-bean soup.

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    btw, the best statue in the world is the monument to rats used for DNA research in Russia

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    him: which die hard film had the chemicals me: everything is chemicals him: *just the longest sigh ever*

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    who wants to tell them https://t.co/AeHVqMnCt9

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    Behold this gif of an actual fucking volcano erupting on Jupiter's moon Io.

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    two of the deeply weirdest things you've maybe never seen are jupiter from above and below

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    Land: Okay, there's like 4 basic shapes and everything is pretty much that. Water: I MADE A MONSTER FROM FEATHERS A… https://t.co/9h3MZaqBDt

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    Just realized: your fingernails grow at the same speed at which continents drift. Imagine traveling across the Earth at a nail's pace. Wow.

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    Science is tricky. Keeps you on your toes. Mineralogy? Study of minerals. Oceanology? Study of oceans. Meteorology? NOT ABOUT METEORS.

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    14 hours watching the plume at Saturn’s moon Enceladus, our last dedicated observation of this singular scene… https://t.co/tUVodSfJgm

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    🌓🌎🌞 <-- lunar eclipse 🌎🌓🌞 <-- solar eclipse 🌎🌞🌗 <-- apocalypse

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    We basically broke up with Pluto by saying it wasn't a planet anymore then spent 9yrs obsessing about it & just drove by its house real slow

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    Perhaps the greatest museum description of archaeological practice ever written?!

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    This is a very important general point: people are far too inclined to believe that a crisis averted was never a cr… https://t.co/9wu20gTFbu

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    Proof by Clementine: the surface area of a sphere is 4 pi r^2 (trace around widest part of clementine 4 times)

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    BY HAND. SHE CALCULATED ROCKET TRAJECTORIES BY HAND. BUZZ ALDRIN TRUSTED NO-ONE ELSE, NOT EVEN THEIR COMPUTERS. https://t.co/liVtd8cX8c