Science
In a worldwide campaign released today (29:07:09; 00:01 Aus EST ), The Guardian article originally posted by Simon Singh back in 2008, is to be republished across the world. The edited version has...
Apollo Capsule at KSC Originally uploaded by RobiNZ I don't remember Apollo 11 as was only two when they landed on the moon. I do remember seeing an Apllo launch and landing on live TV when I was y...
I think this is great. * But couldn't get the TED embedded video to work!
The greenness of transport is subject to debate. Public transport might be better, unless the bus is empty which in peak hours could be half the time. Train can be worse for climate than plane - www.newscientist.com True or false: taking the commuter train across Boston results in
It's The Edge annual question with answers from 151 brilliant minds from actor Alan Alda to physicist Anton Zeilinger . The World Question Center 2009 WHAT WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING? "What game-cha...
I like this SCIAM video on the challenges faced trying to understand dark energy http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1399191810
Just brilliant, Darwin would approve.
I rarely sleep more than six or seven hours, sometimes less. It was rather reassuring to read the often cited "Eight Hours sleep a night" is probably too long! How Much Sleep Do You Really Need?...
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin demonstrates she doesn't understand the difference between information and science ; Palin brings creationism debate back into the headlines: Scientific American Blog "Tea...
I love this quote from Phil Plait's brilliant speech; "No crystal balls, no tarot cards, no horoscopes. Just you, your brain, and your ability to think. Welcome to science. You’re gonna like it...
Just heard this mentioned on Radio Live , thanks Graeme Hill, and it’s a good thing. Science Media Centre - www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz The SMC is an independent source of expert comment and inf...
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Brilliant, thanks to Phil Plait for finding this; In Conversation - 26 June 2008 - The late great physicist Richard Feynman Scientists are sometimes accused of diminishing the beauty of the natu...
