The Disappearing Spoon, Napoleon's Buttons, and Giant Molecules
Joanne Manaster, member of IAB, latest book(s) review with a new background! see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D8pFwSIu-o
Joanne Manaster, member of IAB, latest book(s) review with a new background! see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D8pFwSIu-o
New research has shown that the parting of the Red Sea could have happened, on account of very high wind speeds. The location of the \’miracle\’ was probably not the Red Sea as such, but a place in the Nile Delta near by. Winds of around 63 mph eastwards blowing overnight could have shifted …
The Parting of the Red Sea 'could have happened' Read More »
A planet has been discovered which could possibly have the right conditions to support life. The planet, Gliese 581g, has been found in a system 20 light years away, and is at the right temperature for liquid water to be found on the surface. The scientists from the University of California who …
From a post by Edyta Zielinska in Scientist.com \”I\’ve always been a bit shy about talking about science,\” said Kerstin Zechner, a genetics graduate student at the University of Oxford. So when she heard about the online competition that let high school students decide whether a scientist is worthy of receiving a ₤500 prize, Zechner hesitated, …
Scientist survivors.. a twist on reality TV shows, scientists compete for kids' votes, Read More »
Brazilian scientists have rediscovered an incredibly rare species of blind fish nearly 50 years after the first of its kind was collected and classified by American scientists. The reasons for the fish\’s survival from extinction are thought to be linked to its tendency to swim deeper underground than others of its species, although details of …
Last remaining members of a rare breed of Brazilian 'blind' fish rediscovered Read More »
China has said that it will reduce its carbon intensity (carbon emissions divided by it\’s GDP), read the articles here and here
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Astronomers, worldwide, are puzzled at this strange phenomenon. The Sun HAS got his hat on… Cartoon by JAC
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