We’re coming to the end of I’m a Scientist March 2013 and today’s evictions leave just two scientists in each zone to battle it out to be crowned the winner. The scientists in third place are…
Scientists evicted:
Brain Zone – Susie
Digital Zone – Alessandro
Drug Development Zone – Claire
Food Science Zone – Nik
Health Zone – Melissa
Medical Physics Zone – Dhvanil
Space Zone – Amy
Technetium Zone – Glyn
Ruthenium Zone – Jason
Rhodium Zone – Thanasis
Palladium Zone – Emma
Still lots of chats happening, and lots of fun questions and answers:
Did you know…
- Pope Francis wanted to check he isn’t drinking too much coffee:
popefrancis1 : how does coffee affect the body?
claireinness : great you could join us from the Vatican! Coffee contains caffeine which is a stimulant – so it makes you kind of zippy. Please pray for me to win
- They were designing unicorns in Palladium Zone:
ospaff : I would like a unicorn. Could you make me a unicorn?
jamesholloway : i could paint a rhino white and put it on a diet?
niallcrawford : you bring the horse, I’ll bring the traffic cone
- A drug-fuelled Olympics is not a good idea:
dfeakins : Do you think a drug-fuelled olympics where anyone could take as many performance enhancing drugs as they liked would be a great spectacle or just freaky?
jackheal : great question. Could be an interesting spectacle, but I reckon it would be damaging to sport in the long run.
Over 3750 questions in Ask
You’d have to be pretty small to ride one of these! Image by Joannemerriam for Wikimedia
Pick of the last few days:
- Have you ever rode a seahorse or any other sea creature before?
- Do carrots improve eyesight or is that made up by adults?
- Do parts of animals have any medical properties?
- How does toothpaste work?
- Do any animals live on or in volcanoes?
Explore each zone for more.