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Roy Gould, researcher at the Harvard Center for Astrophysics, gave a presentation on TED TALKS announcing the arrival this spring of the WorldWide Telescope (WWT), sometimes called the Virtual Observatory, a new software capability created by Microsoft that takes the best raw images from […]
Archive for February, 2008
The worldwide telescope coming in march
Published February 29th, 2008 in WorldWide Telescope, Software, Stargazing, Virtual Observatory, Invention, Science, Education, Images, Photographs, Natural phenomena, Astronomy, Space, Time and Space, Ideas, Visual Imagery, Trends and Innovation. 0 CommentsWhole Foods to quit plastic bags. need I say more?
Published February 15th, 2008 in Attitudes, groceries, Food, Ecosystems, Environment, Innovation, Plants and Uncategorized. 13 CommentsMany of you have already heard this news, but it is news to me. I checked on the web, and it’s absolutely true.
Whole Foods is going to quit using plastic bags to send groceries on their way.
I think this is good news.
Eclipse excitement building for february 20
Published February 13th, 2008 in Visual Imagery, Celestial event, Images, Stargazing, Science, Lunar eclipse, Eclipses, Earth, Space, Astronomy, Natural phenomena and Moon. 0 CommentsA great buzz is going around about the upcoming total lunar eclipse that will occur on February 20th, and just in case you can’t find news about it absolutely everywhere else as well as on this site, I thought I would add a little more to the excitement. We haven’t had a total lunar […]