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Agronomist, Phd research at University of Helsinki & polimi. Arts & Science, mostly a miscellaneous readlist

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Changes to the classification

Big news from Finnish publication forum. Almost all MDPI and Frontiers journals will be downgraded to level 0 and thus are not considered as properly peer reviewed trustworthy scientific journals.
julkaisufoorumi.fi/en/news/chan...

16.12.2024 10:12 — 👍 406    🔁 280    💬 18    📌 46

Feels good here. Like Twitter in 2010.

25.11.2024 01:04 — 👍 316    🔁 12    💬 14    📌 2

(In Finland, weeping) Hey, we’re just happy to be in the 20th century

13.11.2024 07:18 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A painting of the Colosseum in ruins by Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, ca. 1692-1765).

A painting of the Colosseum in ruins by Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, ca. 1692-1765).

When botanist Richard Deakin examined Rome’s Colosseum in the 1850s, he found 420 species of plant growing in the ruins: cypresses and ilex, pea plants and more than 50 types of grasses.

But some flowers growing there mystified him. They were so rare they were found nowhere else in Europe.

08.11.2024 12:19 — 👍 2174    🔁 673    💬 69    📌 141

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