Tuesday 28 July 2009

Johnald's Fantastical Daily Link Splurge

Johnald's Fantastical Daily Link Splurge


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Posted: 28 Jul 2009 09:02 AM PDT

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Photo: Docked Space Shuttle and Station Cross the Sun

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 08:10 AM PDT

A photographer has captured a stunning photo of the space shuttle Endeavor docked with the International Space Station crossing the face of the sun. You

Nottingham Riverside Festival : Nottingham City Council

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 07:47 AM PDT

http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1022

Understanding Emotions and the Rational Brain

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 07:30 AM PDT

Have you ever wondered why we make bad decisions? This article unearths the psychology behind decision making and discovers why people make irrational mistakes.

Comets, not asteroids, to blame for moon's scarred face

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 07:10 AM PDT

Greenland rocks suggest dirty snowballs pummeled the young moon and Earth, soaking our planet with life-nurturing oceans

Swamp Thing comics torrent search

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 07:08 AM PDT

http://www.torrentz.com/search?q=Swamp+Thing+comics

Venus Clouds 'Might Harbour Life'

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 06:10 AM PDT

The existence of life on the planet's oven-hot surface is unimaginable. But microbes could survive and reproduce, experts say, floating in the thick, cloudy atmosphere, protected by a sunscreen of sulphur compounds......

A Floral Aurora Corona

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 06:06 AM PDT

A Floral Aurora Corona Few auroras show this level of detail. Above, a standard digital camera captured a particularly active and colorful auroral corona that occurred last week above Alberta, Canada. With a shape reminiscent of a flower, the spectacular aurora had an unusually high degree of detail. The vivid green and purple auroral colors are caused by high atmospheric oxygen and hydrogen reacting to a burst of incoming electrons. Many photogenic auroras have been triggered from a solar wind stream that recently passed the Earth. The auroras were unexpected because the initiating Sun has been unusually quiet of late.

Franco Brambilla - Teach Me How To Fight

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 05:26 AM PDT

http://francobrambilla.com/artwork/495157_Teach_Me_How_To_Fight.html

Bokode - Barcodes for the rest of us

Posted: 28 Jul 2009 05:10 AM PDT

Product barcodes provide information to checkout scanners in retail stores, but that's about all they do. Now, researchers at the Media Lab have come up with a new kind of very tiny barcode that could provide a variety of useful information to shoppers as they shop and could even lead to new devices for classroom presentations, business meetings ..