Posts Tagged ‘science’

Chickens: Now with Artificial Dinosaur Tails

Chickens: Now with Artificial Dinosaur Tails

By Ben | clever, science

It's research like this that makes me love science. I mean seriously. They raised chickens [&hellip

The Pale Blue Dot: The 2013 Cassini Edition

The Pale Blue Dot: The 2013 Cassini Edition

By Ben | photography, space

On July 19, 2013, NASA's Cassini spacecraft took images "using the red, green, and blue [&hellip

The Periodic Table of the Muppets

The Periodic Table of the Muppets

By Ben | art, clever, science

Artist Mike Boon has made perhaps the awesomest twist on the periodic table I've seen [&hellip

Madonnas of Science

Madonnas of Science

By Ben | art, religion

Chris Shaw, the artist, describes these works: "As an artist I’m intrigued with the the [&hellip

A Gynandromorph Cardinal (half-male, half-female)

A Gynandromorph Cardinal (half-male, half-female)

By Ben | animals, science

"A gynandromorph, as the name implies, is an animal that is part male and part [&hellip

The Pitch Drop Experiment (the longest continuously running experiment)

The Pitch Drop Experiment (the longest continuously running experiment)

By Ben | science

"In 1927 Professor Parnell heated a sample of pitch and poured it into a glass [&hellip

Scientists' Names Illustrated

Scientists' Names Illustrated

By Ben | art, science

by Kapil Bhagat in honor of Science Day in India, see more at this link. via [&hellip

Elemental Symbols vs. States in the Union

Elemental Symbols vs. States in the Union

By Ben | infographics, science

  by redditor Smashinator via Neatorama

53 Terrible(y funny) Jokes!

53 Terrible(y funny) Jokes!

By Ben | funny

  3 Terrible Jokes!

Elemental (as in Periodic Table) Character Design

Elemental (as in Periodic Table) Character Design

By Ben | art, science

Elements- Experiments in Character Design via Neatorama

Why the World Didn't End Yesterday

Why the World Didn't End Yesterday

By Ben | science

by NASA on YouTube

A Flight Through the Universe, by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey - YouTube

A Flight Through the Universe, by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey - YouTube

By Ben | science, space, Uncategorized

from The Sloan Digital Sky Survey, animated Miguel Aragon with Mark Subbarao and Alex Szalay [&hellip

Bill Nye: PSY(ence) Style (과학 스타일)

Bill Nye: PSY(ence) Style (과학 스타일)

By Ben | funny, pop culture, science

via @courosa

The Beautiful Breaking Point (The formation of a water drop)

The Beautiful Breaking Point (The formation of a water drop)

By Ben | art, science

From Discover Magazinevia @Allochthonous

A beautiful take on the Drake Equation

A beautiful take on the Drake Equation

By Ben | infographics, science

from BBC Futurevia Information is Beautiful

Dangerous Science: Sampling Lava Directly From an Active Lava Lake

Dangerous Science: Sampling Lava Directly From an Active Lava Lake

By Ben | science

From BBC One's Journey to the Centre of the Planetvia Mental Floss. Shot at Mount [&hellip

Lab Safety Tips: Try not to run with a lit candle toward an explosive barrell...

Lab Safety Tips: Try not to run with a lit candle toward an explosive barrell...

By Ben | funny, science

via fakescience.tumblr.com

Carol never wore her safety goggles. She said,

Carol never wore her safety goggles. She said, "YOLO," instead...

By Ben | funny, pop culture, science

from Reddit, via a Facebook friend

Is Pluto a planet?

Is Pluto a planet?

By Ben | Uncategorized

via youtube.com

A Future With Superhumans - a convo with PhD Daniel H. Wilson

A Future With Superhumans - a convo with PhD Daniel H. Wilson

By Ben | Uncategorized

via youtube.com

Kids, wear your sunblock.

By Ben | Uncategorized

via boingboing.net "The patient reported that he had driven a delivery truck for 28 years. [&hellip

Measuring the Universe: How Astronomers Learned to Measure Distance

Measuring the Universe: How Astronomers Learned to Measure Distance

By Ben | Uncategorized

via vimeo.com

Stuart Firestein - Not Knowing Is the Key to Science

By Ben | Uncategorized

I would use one of these neuroscience textbooks—this one that weighs seven and a half [&hellip

Science: What's It Up To? | The Daily Show

By Ben | Uncategorized

via thedailyshow.com Scary, scary stuff

Communicating Science | Words matter

Communicating Science | Words matter

By Ben | Uncategorized

via blogs.agu.org

The Strange Powers of the Placebo Effect

The Strange Powers of the Placebo Effect

By Ben | Uncategorized

via boingboing.net

Physicist Robert Wilson on the value of pure science.

By Ben | Uncategorized

1969 testimony on the proposed multimillion dollar particle accelerator that would eventually be known as [&hellip

Science: Ruining Everything Since 1543 [esp. super-villiannery]

Science: Ruining Everything Since 1543 [esp. super-villiannery]

By Ben | Uncategorized

via smbc-comics.com

Public Perception of Science vs. Science in Reality

Public Perception of Science vs. Science in Reality

By Ben | funny, internet culture, science

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