November 2008: News & Notes.
Atlantis and Endevour at the Cape. (Credit: NASA). STS-125 Update: The final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope is still officially on hold status, although an unofficial date of February...
View ArticleReview: The Atom & the Apple by Sébastien Balibar.
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View ArticleReview: Blast! A Film by Paul Devlin.
Blast! Can be seen as a documentary that was 13.7 billion years in the making. Directed by Paul Devlin, Blast! follows the exploits of a group of astrophysicists as they break new ground with a unique...
View Article07.10.09: The Ig Nobels Rock Cambridge!
Forget the Nobel prizes with their stuffed shirts and ivory tower scientists, the Ig Nobels are where the real science gets done! Unveiled to a full house at Cambridge, Massachusetts this past weekend,...
View Article16.03.11: The LIGO/Virgo Collaboration Passes The Envelope.
On the hunt for Gravitational Waves in the heart of Louisiana… (Photo by Author). Amidst a week of killer-moons and earthquake paranoia, a real science story with potentially big implications was...
View ArticleReview: Magnificent Principia by Colin Pask
On sale now! Thank Newton for orbital mechanics. This week, well take a look at the masterpiece that started all with Magnificent Principia by Colin Pask out from Prometheus Books. Sir Isaac published...
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