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Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Monday, August 29, 2011

Even Science Is Primarily Political

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One of the things that I have come to a reluctant conclusion on is the fact that hard science is not really hard at all. It is subject to th...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Odds and Ends

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The Large Hadron Collider finally did something noteworthy by colliding two protons together .  Shockingly, a black hole did not develop. I’...
Thursday, February 04, 2010

Manmade Global Warming Scandal Fallout

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Over at Honolulu Magazine , A. Kim Napier faces the growing evidence of corruption and fraud involving AGW scientists and writes: I fee...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Reality Is Stranger than Fiction

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Global warming has gotten so bad that iguanas are falling out of trees from the heat in Florida. Oh wait, they are freezing from the record...
Monday, December 07, 2009

Bloodhound to Run 1000 mph

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Except this is no dog, this is a car .  The Brits who officially broke the sound barrier on wheels 12 years ago are back with a project to g...
Friday, December 04, 2009

Is Science Losing Its Stature?

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With the East Anglia “climategate” scandal slowly starting to get a little media attention, I’ve found out I’m not the only one worrying it ...
Monday, November 30, 2009

LHC Ramps Up the Power

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More good news from CERN , the Large Hadron Collider hit 1.18 trillion electron volts in the wee hours of the morning. It looks like it is f...

Climate Change Scandal Taints Science

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I’ve avoided writing on the University of East Anglia’s Climate Research Unit having their files “hacked” because it is hard to get worked u...
Saturday, November 21, 2009

Supercollider Blues Over?

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The Large Hadron Collider suffered a magnet meltdown after its first run last year, shutting down operations until this past week. I’m happy...
Monday, January 08, 2007

Sparing Time for Helping Humanity

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PC time, that is. As I posted earlier, I've downloaded software from BOINC that allows distributed computing projects to use computer...
Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Odd & Ends

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Trying to type with a demanding cat is what leads to today's short post. Sid is recovering from an abscessed wound with the side effect...
Thursday, August 24, 2006

Demoted to the Minor Leagues

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Poor Pluto has never gotten any respect and now has lost its major league status as a planet. It was bad enough that Disney named a none t...