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Researchers Reverse Evolution Of Fruit Fly - In Real Time

Jan 11, 2009
In his book, Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History, Stephen Jay Gould speculated about an experiment of ‘replaying life’s tape’, wherein one would go back in time, let...

Titan 80-300 Cubed: The World's Most Advanced Microscope Goes To School

Oct 20, 2008
The most advanced and powerful electron microscope on the planet—capable of unprecedented resolution—has been installed in the new Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy at McMaster University. Introduced last year, it is called the...

Polite Societies Foster Violent Drinking Cultures, Says Anthropologist

Oct 1, 2008
Countries with strict social rules and behavioral etiquette may foster unruly drinking cultures and characteristic bad behavior, according to a new report on alcohol and violence released today by International Center for Alcohol Policies (ICAP). The...

Carbon Disclosure Project, Make Goals And Laws Clear, But Let's Also Have A McCain-Obama Debate About It

Sep 22, 2008
Global corporations view climate change as a driver of risk and opportunity but they'd like to know what works, what doesn't work and what the regulations will be before they make strategic investment decisions, according to this year's findings from...

Less Sex, Less Food, Longer Life

Jul 23, 2008
A group of scientists who set out to study sex pheromones in a tiny worm found that the same family of pheromones also controls a stage in the worms' life cycle, the long-lived dauer larva. The findings in Nature represent the first ti...

Galaxy Zoo Mergers Wants You!

Nov 23, 2009
EMBARGOED until: 24 November 2009 00:01 GMT ‘COSMIC SLOT MACHINE’ MATCHES GALAXY COLLISIONS A new website will give everyone the chance to contribute to science by playing a ‘cosmic slot machine’ and compare images of colliding galaxies with...

First Proton-Proton Collisions In CMS!

Nov 23, 2009
My blog is not a place for hot-off-the-press news - in it you are more likely to find discussions on material well digested and thought over. Nevertheless, I do not have the guts to sit on today's news. The Large Hadron Collider at CERN has produced...

The Jacuzzification Of Evolution

Nov 23, 2009
“Come on into the hot tub,” I told my three year old boy. But he wouldn’t budge. No way was he joining his older sister in there. “It’s warm, and it feels nice!” I urged, “There’s nothing to be afraid of.” But it was only when I...

Five Tips For Particle Physics Ph. D. Wannabes

Nov 23, 2009
Being a graduate student in particle physics is a tough, stressful job. I know it because I once was one, and I still remember the burden of giving exams, carrying on single-handedly a difficult analysis, and desperately struggling to learn the job of...

Math Card Trick: Amaze And Astound Your (Idiotic) Friends And Family!

Nov 23, 2009
While your co-geeks may out this as a simple math trick, most people unable to recite pi past the decimal point will be amazed. It also has the advantage of requiring almost no physical, sleight-of-hand expertise. 1. Set the deck—from the top down,...


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