Episode 294 - "enormous catastrophe"
How bad was that earthquake? This week we look at the confusing world of earthquake intensity scales and the future of flat pack pasta.
June 19, 202152m 6s
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Show Notes
Earthquake shaking is often described on a "felt like" scale known as the Mercalli intensity scale. This episode we delve into the confusing history of the scale and what it really means.
Fun Paper Friday
- Can your pasta be packed more efficiently? It can if it turns into its final shape during cooking!
- Tao, Ye, et al. "Morphing pasta and beyond." Science Advances 7.19 (2021): eabf4098. ## Contact us:
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John Leeman
Shannon Dulin