World Science Festival

Little Kitten – The Coolness Of Science

by podblack on June 2, 2008

Just a bit of a round-up of what feels like half a dozen cool things that have caught my attention today: First – the Science Blogs Book Club! They’re chatting about Microcosm and plan to feature more in the future, with their fellow science bloggers chipping in with opinions. Great idea! Secondly, if you noticed [...]

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God Only Likes Monkey Planets

by podblack on April 3, 2008

Richard Saunders, on his many jaunts around Sydney, sends me this news broadcast: “This one is God’s” — yes, that’s what it says about that planet, thanks to the billboard outside All Saints church in Petersham. Huh. Just when the BBC reports that Astronomers have discovered what could be ‘the youngest planet’: An embryonic planet [...]

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