Archive for December, 2007

Holiday gift guide - science included!

Wondering what to get the science enthusiasts on your list? Wonder no longer. For in my own enthusiasm for science, I have cruised the internet, searching far and wide for only the most excellent science gifts, which I have brought to you, in this handy guide with a specific gift for each and every science […]

A new dinosaur is born every day

At least it seems that way to me, and my highly advanced dinosaur-news radar. This week, Earth & Sky featured not one, but two dinosaur shows. Just today, two brand-new dinosaurs appeared on the fossil scene.
A long-necked dinosaur, the Glacialisaurus hammeri, was pulled out of the ice and rock of Antarctica almost a decade ago. […]

The heavens are a place on Earth

Specifically, in Hawaii. That’s where the Milky Way Galaxy has been modeled through flowers and plants to represent stars, planets, and all the dust and gas in between.

Of course, it’s called the Galaxy Garden. The designer, an astronomical artist with an apparent predilection for gardening, worked with astronomers to map the dominant features of […]


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