Archive for the ‘science’ Tag

Movie designer to make real spacesuits

Saturday, May 7th, 2016

superheroes

Source: Next Big Future: Designer of suits for Superman, Batman and Black Panther in movies to make real spacesuits

Futurism

Sunday, April 24th, 2016

taejungfuturestyle
futuristic style
Source: Futurism

what are we talking about?

Sunday, September 6th, 2015

jim-al-khalili

marcus dusautoy (link expired)

professor-brian-cox

professor-brian-cox

why phonons? jonathan-edwards www.ucl.ac.uk (link expired)

History of Vinyl

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

http://www.vinylbydesign.com/mainmenu/Learn/VinylPVC.html

uses of vinyl

History of Vinyl

The Solar Neutrino Problem

Friday, March 14th, 2014

The Solar Neutrino Problem | The Quantum Red Pill Blog

because we share our problems, right?

Eder Ivan’s astrophotography page

Wednesday, September 25th, 2013

Holmes 12.05.07Mars 2008Saturn, opposition 2008Mars 2010Jupiter 2010Lunar eclipse 2007Moon 03.27.2007 Venus and Moon 2007 	Holmes 11.01.07Holmes 11.04.07Mars images, 2005 C73P-SW3C. McNaughtLunar eclipse 2007Tycho,ClaviusPtol-Alph-ArzCaucasus, Alpes, PlatoMare NectarisGassendiTheo-Cyr-CathCrescent venus
Venus and Moon
Venus Transit
Sunspots from 07.2004
AristarchusSaturn
Eclipse
Moon (mosaic)

19 day old Moon

Eder Ivan’s astrophptpgraphy page

deepsky

Astronomy Picture of the Day

What 13,500 pages micro-etched into nickel looks like – The Rosetta Project

Wednesday, September 4th, 2013

What 13,500 pages micro-etched into nickel looks like

The good folks over at the Jet Propulsion Labs in Pasadena who organized the Data and Art show that the Rosetta Disk was in, were kind enough to get some really nice photos taken of the micro-etched data side of the disk.

What you are looking at is over 13,000 tiny pages describing over 1,500 languages. To see each page you would need a 500x microscope

What 13,500 pages micro-etched into nickel looks like.What you are looking at is over 13,000 tiny pages describing over 1,500 languages. To see each page you would need a 500x microscope.

What 13,500 pages micro-etched into nickel looks like – The Rosetta Project.

Zuckerberg name check in UK Parliament

Friday, March 1st, 2013

‘Gutenberg and Oldenburg

 

are… no longer cutting edge …

 

in the age of Zuckerberg’

 

(with apologies to Lord Rees for the paraphrase)

 

House of Lords (UK) - Ceremonial occasion

Lord Rees of Ludlow delivers the Newton lectur...

Lord Rees of Ludlow (Photo credit: The Institute of Physics)


 

Lord Rees to give evidence on topical science issues – News from Parliament – UK Parliament

science & technology

House of Lords on WordPress

Giant robot debuts in Japan – Rough Cuts – YouTube

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

picture of a clockwork robot (438 x 864) ©

Giant robot debuts in Japan – Rough Cuts – YouTube.

Welcome to Macintosh

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012

picture of the 'smiley mac' icon (Susan Kare)