This week I recommend to follow @Astro_yyz for interesting tweets from Katrina, an amateur astronomer from Toronto, Canada. For more Twitter follow suggestions see our astronomy list @TheAstroBlog/astronomy Weekly Stumbles: Revisiting the ‘Pillars of Creation’ In 1995, NASA’s Hubble Space … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/zpsclK
“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.” A. A. Milne English juvenile author (1882 – 1956) http://bit.ly/zp935Z
“I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.” Richard Feynman US educator & physicist (1918 – 1988) http://bit.ly/zanFjO
“The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.” Bertrand Russell British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 – 1970) http://bit.ly/zEa4mQ
Scientists design solar cells that exceed the conventional light-trapping limit http://t.co/GgMZUEZx via @physorg_com # RT @iPhoneVen Merging the old with the new: Elegant base for the iPhone. http://t.co/Lw4mSR3I # Military launches fastest plane ever, then loses it… http://t.co/kpG6PY6g via @mothernaturenet … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/wsXaNU
“It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.” Aeschylus Greek tragic dramatist (525 BC – 456 BC) http://bit.ly/yS2cSq
“Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.” Cullen Hightower http://bit.ly/zQp5DZ
“It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.” James Thurber US author, cartoonist, humorist, & satirist (1894 – 1961) http://bit.ly/xKNyad
@cinnamon_carter @cinnamonshelper @RyukyuMike Thank you for the RTs! I really appreciate it # AstroBlog Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles For 2012-01-20: Astronomers using the partially completed ALMA observatory… http://t.co/SNDidp1Y # This week I recommend to follow @NASA_Astronauts to hear from … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/yQCpdb
I like how this small marten peeks through the flowers and gives us this charming gaze! Its fur varying from yellow to brown is very beautiful, which unfortunately makes them quite valuable to fur trappers. Continue reading → http://bit.ly/ydxvvW
Just hours after Senator Harry Reid announced he was delaying a vote on the PROTECT IP Act, Rep. Lamar Smith, the sponsor of the Stop Online Piracy Act, followed suit and announced he would be delaying consideration of the companion legislation. Continue reading → http://bit.ly/zjRg3Q
Astronomers using the partially completed ALMA observatory have found compelling evidence for how star-forming galaxies evolve into ‘red and dead’ elliptical galaxies, catching a large group of galaxies right in the middle of this change. For years, astronomers have been developing a picture of galaxy evolution in which mergers between spiral galaxies could explain why nearby large elliptical galaxies have so few young stars. Continue reading → http://bit.ly/xXwqpR
“There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.” Thomas A. Edison US inventor (1847 – 1931) http://bit.ly/A4ojll
“If you cannot convince them, confuse them.” Harry S Truman 33rd president of US (1884 – 1972) http://bit.ly/xzzP8c
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