Science Doesn’t Sleep (9.8.08)
Bacteria loves milk. photo credit: IRRI Images So here’s what went down after you logged off. A NASA administrator insists he backs the upcoming retirement of the space shuttle (leaving the U.S....
View ArticleCharcoal, Bio Char and Nanotechnology
photo credit: Robert S. Donovan Most of you, my dear readers, have heard of charring or charcoal at some point (a few might even know the term “Charyou Tree” from the novels of Stephen King). So you...
View ArticleChristmas in March? I Want Coal Year Around
“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” – Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol. We all know the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and How the Grinch Stole...
View ArticleScience & The Simpsons, Part I: What’s a fossil fuel anyway?
When The Simpsons started in the late 1980s, very few people would’ve believed that the show could last as long as it has. Like the show or not, you can’t deny how it’s changed the way TV shows look at...
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