Tomorrow morning, NASA’s newly launched LCROSS (Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite) spacecraft will fly by the Moon and send pictures back to Earth from only 6000 miles above the lu… more →
North Essex Astronomical Societynicksmithphoto wrote 5 hours ago: Muddied waters that drug and drown Nick Smith reviews The Link, by Colin Tudge Little, Brown, HB, £1 … more →
Occam wrote 2 days ago: I am interested in popular science books as a genre and spotted a book called The Canon: The Beautif … more →
Anna Maria Jakubek wrote 3 days ago: The Swiss recently unveiled the Solar Impulse, a prototype of an aircraft that could circle the glob … more →
Anna Maria Jakubek wrote 3 days ago: Darpa, the Pentagon’s advanced-research unit, is making progress on its latest unmanned a … more →
augmentedblog wrote 4 days ago: OK, this blog never has been a good source for the breaking news, latest campaigns or new new new ap … more →
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benjireid wrote 1 week ago: Pollan, Michael. The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s Eye View of the World. New York: Random House … more →
gfish wrote 1 week ago: Ah the Templeton Foundation, that bottomless pit of money ready to be doled out to anyone willing to … more →
NEAS Blogger wrote 1 week ago: Tomorrow morning, NASA’s newly launched LCROSS (Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite … more →
NEAS Blogger wrote 1 week ago: Since 2007, it has been unusual to see even a single spot on the sun. Today there are two. A pair … more →
janetljones wrote 2 weeks ago: Not sure how I feel about this…it is the same idea as the 3D baseball cards that I blogged abo … more →
mathgeneration wrote 2 weeks ago: Only the true nerds will understand the significance of this xkcd – A Webcomic – Apo … more →
NEAS Blogger wrote 2 weeks ago: Following on from Peter Meadows’ talk about solar observing, here is the list of weblinks he s … more →
lizardpak wrote 2 weeks ago: Popular Science cover uses augmented reality Check the cover of my husband’s favorite magazine … more →
gfish wrote 2 weeks ago: Want to make a scientist groan? Listen to a lecture about cutting edge research in his or her area o … more →
bigredmommy wrote 2 weeks ago: Amid growing unrest, Iran’s Supreme Election Authority will recount certain ballot boxes to in … more →
gfish wrote 3 weeks ago: Chris Mooney, the co-author of Unscientific America, is wondering whether scientists could ever be r … more →
chevphysics wrote 3 weeks ago: “The simple headline here is that Google is making us smarter,” says Gary Small of the S … more →
mathgeneration wrote 3 weeks ago: A great example I will share with my statistics students. If something in true, then the data will … more →