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Stephen Adofo Kissi
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Young Engineer helping build a Community of African Technocracy & Scientocracy one step at a time.

STEM Labs . Science . 3D printing . PCB Designs . Electronics . Programming . Research . AfricanFuturism
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Welsh technology to join search for life on Mars. 🔭 🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/science...
Welsh technology to join search for life on Mars
Aberystwyth University's Enfys sensor will be on Europe's rover mission when it launches in 2028.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 23, 2023 at 7:09 AM
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This was my little Royal Society Science Book Prize acceptance speech.
November 22, 2023 at 8:31 PM
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I just won the Royal Society Science Book Prize! 🥳 royalsociety.org/grants-schem...

My best to everyone at the award ceremony in London. Sharing a celebratory drink with you all even though it’s 11.30am here.
2023 Royal Society Science Book Prize, sponsored by the Trivedi Family Foundation | Royal Society
Find out more about the 2023 Royal Society Science Book Prize, sponsored by the Trivedi Family Foundation.
royalsociety.org
November 22, 2023 at 7:38 PM
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In other exciting JWST news, our chums in the exoplanet community led by @taylorbell275.bsky.social reported fantastic new results from their observations of WASP-80b - finding methane and water throughout the atmosphere at greater than 6 sigma 🔭🧪 blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2023/11...
November 23, 2023 at 3:21 AM
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My first author paper on Convective core-overshooting on the final fate of massive stars is accepted for publication in A&A: arxiv.org/abs/2311.05701 🔭
We found that black hole progenitors have specific luminosity and CO core masses at the end of core carbon burning. 🌌💫
November 15, 2023 at 9:54 AM
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Processing some older data - HaRGB of SH2-155, The Cave Nebula. I have always found this object to be fascinating, and I love the hydrogen gas formations that make up the object and surrounding gas clouds. 4 hours of integration time captured from 2020 - 2022.  #astrophotography 🔭 #astronomy
November 22, 2023 at 2:13 PM
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Vaporwave Crescent Nebula #astrophotography 🧪🔭
November 22, 2023 at 4:16 PM
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🪐 We have a new feed: Exoplanets! 🪐

Anyone registered to post to the Astronomy feed can post there with a 🪐, #exoplanet, or #exoplanets.

Posting there automatically cross-posts back to the Astronomy feed, too!
November 5, 2023 at 5:05 PM
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Yesterday, our own @jeremyshorr.com participated in a panel discussion regarding "Inclusive Models for Computer Science & Game Design Education" at ISTE Live 23! Educators learned about tools and practices that support LGBTQ+ students and those from underrepresented-in-tech genders.
June 28, 2023 at 2:57 AM
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To protect against sample swapping, scientists developed and evaluated a genetics-based method using single nucleotide polymorphisms to authenticate samples in a high-throughput manner that could be implemented in #antidoping labs. 🧪
analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Detection of doping control sample substitutions via single nucleotide polymorphism‐based ID typin...
Drug Testing and Analysis is a specialist journal covering sports doping, recreational drugs, pharmaceuticals, toxico-pathology, forensics, and the environment.
analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 22, 2023 at 4:10 PM
My first post on BlueSky
November 22, 2023 at 4:16 PM