36 things tagged “science”
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Monday June 20, 2011
Scott and Scurvy
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Thursday June 16, 2011
Joe DeRisi solves medical mysteries | Video on TED.com
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Friday April 1, 2011
Tired of London, Tired of Life: Visit the Arts and Sciences City
"Built on an old floodplain, a short distance from Dagenham Breach... an Imax Cinema, Planetarium and Laserium ... an interactive museum of science" Entry to the park is £45 :( -
Sunday March 13, 2011
Richard Feynman and The Connection Machine
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Sunday February 20, 2011
APP EXCLUSIVE: The Ultimate Cookbook — Gourmet Live
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Sunday February 13, 2011
Chris Heathcote: anti-mega: MIHKAL
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Monday February 7, 2011
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Wednesday January 19, 2011
Chemistry of Cast Iron Seasoning: A Science-Based How-To
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Wednesday November 24, 2010
A Vegan No More | Voracious
A long time and vocal vegan switches back to animal products because of health problems. Includes lots of details and justifications, makes for interesting reading - though there are lots of counter-claims, "debunkings" and etc. -
Hacker’s Guide to Tea | World of Tea
The art and science behind tea. -
Wednesday September 15, 2010
supercollider — Lab™ wine set
decant and serve wine in style with super/collider's Lab™ wine set, a collection of genuine laboratory-grade glassware which serves two -
Sunday September 12, 2010
Crew of simulated flight to Mars completed 100 days of isolation
"The international team of six volunteers completed on Friday the first 100 days of a simulated flight to Mars to test the psychological demands, compatibility and tolerance of crew members during an interplanetary flight." Phase 3 is a 500 day return trip, including 30 days on simulated mars. -
Saturday August 28, 2010
'A Universe From Nothing' by Lawrence Krauss, AAI 2009
Lawrence Krauss gives a talk on our current picture of the universe, how it will end, and how it could have come from nothing. Krauss is the author of many bestselling books on Physics and Cosmology, including "The Physics of Star Trek." -
Thursday May 20, 2010
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Tuesday February 23, 2010
The Food Lab: Fresh Ricotta in Five Minutes or Less
The simple science of making ricotta. I really have to try this. -
Wednesday February 3, 2010
Terry Pratchett Shaking Hands with Death
A video of the 34th Richard Dimbleby Lecture from the Royal College of Physicians in London. Discussing his own Alzheimer's and modern societies approach to death. -
Saturday January 30, 2010
NOVA | The Elegant Universe | PBS
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Friday July 17, 2009
Trinity, 64 year atomic anniversary
64 years ago, on July 16, 1945 Trinity was the first test of an atomic weapon. It’s no...