Leigh Silvester on Nostr: While we are talking #science, does anyone remember that scene at the end of ...
While we are talking #science, does anyone remember that scene at the end of Goldeneye when the Russian coder gets covered in liquid nitrogen and shatters?
#MovieNonsense
How do we know? A #scientist did the experiment. Me.
Using a rat cadaver left over from a practical I left it in liquid nitrogen overnight.
In the morning I brought my trusty hammer to work and hit the rat cadaver with it. It did not shatter.
Collagen that is the soft tissue scaffold retains some elasticity at -180.
#MovieNonsense
How do we know? A #scientist did the experiment. Me.
Using a rat cadaver left over from a practical I left it in liquid nitrogen overnight.
In the morning I brought my trusty hammer to work and hit the rat cadaver with it. It did not shatter.
Collagen that is the soft tissue scaffold retains some elasticity at -180.