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Jordan Strickler

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As seen in: Medium, MSN, Yahoo Life, Forbes, Flipboard, Phys.org, Yahoo Sports, Yahoo, Discover Magazine, Astronomy Magazine and
Covers:  Agriculture, Space
Regular for @UKAgriculture, @ZMEScience, @AstronomyMag, @NSS, @Medium Previously @Forbes Published in @gardenandgun, @DiscoverMag, @AUSAorg

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Jordan Strickler’s Biography

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I love to write everything from science (mostly space related) to agriculture.

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High-Tech Greenhouses Could Be The Future Of Agriculture

High-Tech Greenhouses Could Be The Future Of Agriculture

In a small town in Eastern Kentucky, the future of agriculture is growing. A 2.76 million-square-foot facilit…

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A brief history of Martian spacecraft and landers

A brief history of Martian spacecraft and landers

Since Nicolaus Copernicus first described Mars' rotation around the sun in his heliocentrism theory in 1543, …

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So what is the Mars Sample Return mission exactly?

So what is the Mars Sample Return mission exactly?

If everything goes well, Martian rocks will hypersonically pancake themselves into the Utah desert. But first…

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How does a touchscreen work?

How does a touchscreen work?

When I purchased my first smartphone, I was amazed by how my finger was able to control an interface just by …

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Farmers finding social media can be a helpful tool

Farmers finding social media can be a helpful tool

Kentucky Correspondent In the world of agriculture, social media is proving to be a powerful tool. Once a pri…

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15 Interesting Things To Do In Kentucky * The Art of Travel: Wander, Explore, Discover

15 Interesting Things To Do In Kentucky * The Art of Travel: Wander, Explore, Discover

When most people think of Kentucky, the first two attractions that come to mind are horses and bourbon. While…

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Uranus’ Moons May Have Been Smashed and Rebuilt — Twice

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By Jordan Strickler 
| ZME Science
Uranus as captured by Voyager 2 on December 16, 1986. Credit: NASA Uranus is already the oddball of the solar system. It rolls around the sun tipped almost completely on its side, like a planet that was knocked over and never got back up. Its moons follow along with that strange tilt, circling the planet’s equator in a system that looks calm today. A new study accepted for publication in the journal Icarus suggests that calm may be misleading.
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UK researchers tackle hidden crisis in modern pig production

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By Jordan Strickler 
| The Madison Courier
LEXINGTON — A University of Kentucky reproductive biologist is leading an ambitious four-year study to investigate one of the most pressing, yet largely invisible, problems facing the American swine industry: the mismatch between how many piglets modern sows conceive and how many their uteri can actually support.
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Astronomers Find the Strongest Evidence Yet That Alien Planets Have Magnetic Fields

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By Jordan Strickler 
| ZME Science
Artist’s impression of an exoplanet with a magnetic field. Credit: ESO Picture a planet with no sunrise and no sunset. One hemisphere is scorched by a star it can never turn away from. The other is locked in permanent night. Between them, colossal winds rip through the atmosphere at thousands of miles per hour, fast enough to make Jupiter’s worst storms look almost tame. These are ultra-hot Jupiters, some of the most extreme planets we know of.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing as a handicapper for a now-defunct horseracing site.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

It's putting a lot of unverified stuff out there.

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