Climate change. I can almost hear your eyes glazing over. With the amount of exposure this topic has received it’s easy to start tuning it out. Especially recently with “Climategate” hitting newsstands just before the Copenhagen summit where world leaders aim to create the Kyoto Protocol’s successor, even I’m feeling saturated. Self-described visual and data [...]
This one’s not quite as easy as the last way I gave to make you feel small because you don’t have Carl Sagan’s soothing voice narrating but it’s definitely something to think about. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field photo (left), one of the most famous photos taken by the space-based telescope, was taken over a [...]
Starting today at 11am ET, researchers at UC San Diego will begin slicing up a human brain into about 2,400 slices each thinner than a human hair. The project will be carried out in one continuous session and you have front row seats. The entire 30-hour event can be viewed via a live video feed [...]
