I came across this noteworthy item about a just discovered asteroid that will be hitting the Earth’s atmosphere on 10/7 somewhere over Sudan, and should be a quite spectacular fireball. I wish I were in a position to view this event as it sounds pretty cool, fleeting though it may be.
Perhaps it’s Mohammad riding a [...]
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Asteroid fireball to be visible in Sudan!
Posted in Etc, Science on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’re Killing the Oceans
Posted in Science on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Over at the Deep Sea News blog, I came across this post that was rather depressing.
The Genius of Charles Darwin – Part 2
Posted in Religion, Science on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you haven’t been watching the terrific series entitled The Genius of Charles Darwin narrated by Richard Dawkins, you are really missing something special. The second installment of the 3-part series was broadcast on Monday, I think, and is available for viewing and download on richarddawkins.net. In this segment Professor Dawkins addresses issues such as [...]
Dawkins on The Genius of Charles Darwin
Posted in Religion, Science on August 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, that’s all I can say! Well, ok, it’s not all I can say or I’d stop here, so I’m gonna say more. So there. Channel 4 in the UK is broadcasting a 3-part series narrated by the most excellent Richard Dawkins entitled The Genius of Charles Darwin. The first part of the series is [...]
News from the Deep
Posted in Science on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Norwegion Centre for Geobiology research team recently discovered a new deep water hydrothermal vent in the North Atlantic at the highest latitude yet known. The dedication and persistence of this team was remarkable and should be acknowledged. Read about it – these fine people are doing exciting work in deep water exploration.
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