Dolphins never cease to amaze. Had it not been for a few evolutionary detours, these things would be ruling this planet. And probably doing a better job at it than we currently are.
Apparently some dolphins in a tank at Sea World started creating these incredible bubble rings from their blow holes. [more…]
Would you know what to do if you were the first contact with an intelligent alien race? Most historians and scientists agree that this would be the most important moment in all of human history. So I suggest you bone up. Don’t want to screw it up.
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David is concerned about the Large Hardon Collider.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/letter-of-concern-regarding-the-large-hardon-coll
What you knew is that Stephen Hawking is a brilliant mind who thinks about science in ways that you can’t begin to comprehend. What you didn’t know is that homeboy is also into girls and champagne.
Hawking’s very simple explanation of time travel…
Dear Eyjafjallajökull,
Please do not destroy Iceland before I get to go. Just create.
Cheers Brother,
Greg
Well I’d been fearing Obama’s speech today for quite some time. Ever since word started to trickle out about the President’s plan for the US Space Program, I’d been a little skittish. It didn’t sound good. Today he was in Florida to give a speech outlining his plan for NASA in the [more…]
So the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) started really smashing things yesterday. My friends and I have been anxiously awaiting this day. Not for the potential life changing discoveries the LHC may provide, but, naturally, for the black hole it’s bound to create that will consume the Earth in a flash of gravity and [more…]
This is really scary and you probably shouldn’t watch it if you have trouble sleeping. Like I did. Super-interesting nonetheless.
It’s ok though. If you do have trouble sleeping after watching the video, you can download the iPhone app, Sleep Cycle. Pretty much the coolest app I’ve so far used and the [more…]
I’ve hated New Year’s Eve for as long as I can remember. The entertainment bar is set so high, it’s nearly impossible to reach. I figure if I hate it, I’ll lower expectations and may have a good time. Regardless, I always participate in the spectacle kicking and screaming. Every year [more…]
An animation created for the Museum of Natural History traversing the space between the Dali Lama and the Afterglow. The known universe in a little over six minutes.
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