March 14 is “Pi Day”, according to fans of the number, because the date can also be written as the number pi rounded down to two decimals: 3.14 The Exploratorium …
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Toronto blogger Brett Lamb invited other local bloggers to a sneak preview screening of “Rhinocerous Eyes“. Since the movie was set in a prop house, he invited us to bring …
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A while ago I attended a seminar where someone used the fourth dimension to calculate molecular interactions. He explained that, contrary to popular belief, the fourth dimension was not time. …
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Hundreds of scientific articles are published every week. Most of them are so specific that only someone working in the same field can understand them. Breakthrough articles that are expected …
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Pruned, a blog about landscape architecture, has some pictures of landscapes in petri dishes: (Thanks to Paul for the link)
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The First Annual Art of Science Competition at Princeton has put up a gallery of the winners of 2005. “This spring we asked the Princeton University community to submit imagery …