Inevitably, as soon as I posted “Outsiders, Imposters, and Aquatic Dinosaurs“, I thought of several more points to add. Call it l’esprit d’escalier du blogue or something. (All… more →
Galileo's Pendulumwrote 4 days ago: The above image shows an AFM image of the molecule Olympicene, which was first synthesised at the Un … more →
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Preface This post was originally born out of my frustration with a particular problem at work. After … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: In light of the recent controversy surrounding nuclear power plants and the insistence by many that … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: Some of the more serious content I’ve got in the pipeline is turning out rather hard to articu … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: Delayed a week due to technical issues, the long-awaited 46th edition of The Giant’s Shoulders histo … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: I haven’t talked physics in a long time, so now’s as good a time as any. The video below … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: Guest post by E. Paul Zehr Or should we first see if we can build any kind of brain at all? On the s … more →