- 2010
- Dec
- 17
Google project launches new field of culture study
An Anonymous Reader figures we should link to a fascinating essay submitted on ScienceNews. A sample follows:
Text analysis tracks 200 years of language and societal trends
- 2010
- Dec
- 16
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An Anonymous Reader emailed us an interesting treatise posted on USA Today. An excerpt follows:
Imagine no cars or fewer, anyway.
- 2010
- Dec
- 13
Ukraine to open Chernobyl area to tourists in 2011 (AP)
An Anonymous Reader sent in a fascinating piece of writing posted over at Yahoo!. A sample follows:
AP - Want a better understanding of the world’s worst nuclear disaster? Come tour the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
- 2010
- Dec
- 12
Asteroid Scheila Sprouts a Tail and Coma
Kevin came across this attention-grabbing report highlighted on Universe Today. From the article:
When is an asteroid not an asteroid? When it turns out to be a comet, of course. Has this ever happened before? Why, yes it has. In fact it was just announced December 12, 2010 that the asteroid (596) Scheila has sprouted a tail and coma! This is likely a comet that has been masquerading […]
