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Electric vehicles reduce noise and local air pollution, such as nitrogen oxides, particulate matter and ground-level ozone, but do they simply relocate the carbon tire-tracks to fossil-fired power stations or are there benefits on the global...
Kicking off my SpectroscopyNOW ezine updates this week with an item on how NMR may have unravelled why some people are more susceptible to catching HIV than others. Then there is the MRI work that shows that for obese people BMI (body mass index) is a...
Any one of these tricks from Richard Wiseman is sure to get you dozens of swooning fans at a solstice-event party, as long as you don’t burn down the house while doing the tricks with lit matches.
Classic tricks including balancing forks on a...
This is the Sciencebase blogging schedule for the remainder of 2009:
Sciencebase.com Dec 8 – Science news round-up with a spectral twist
Sciencebase.com Dec 9 Electric vehicles better than hybrids?
ImagingStorm.co.uk – Dec 10 Science of sepia-toned...
Somehow got my family enlisted on the UK’s FluWatch program. The scheme, which has members of the public monitoring their colds, sore throats, and flu symptoms is being run by University College London with various eminent medical organisations as...