Category: Science & Technology
Happiness Isn’t Normal
TIME Magazine Archive Article — Happiness Isn’t Normal — Feb. 13, 2006
A new school of psychology shakes up the field.
‘Sparrow tactics’ challenge Chinese censors
‘Sparrow tactics’ challenge Chinese censors
Chinese Communist Party elders and U.S. lawmakers fired shots at China’s powerful censors this week, but Li Xinde says muckraking campaigners like himself are undermining the country’s barriers to free speech every day.
Inventor develops ‘artificial gills’
Men Enjoy Seeing Bad People Suffer
Men Enjoy Seeing Bad People Suffer
It could help explain why men have historically taken charge of punishing criminals….research just published in Nature
Dr Angry & Mr Calm
Computational Visual Cognition Laboratory @ MIT
Scroll down through these illusions and see how Dr Angry & Mr Calm
change places, depending on how close you are to your screen.
Top 10 little-known science stories of 2005
The Most Popular Myths in Science
What’s Up 2006 – 365 Days of Skywatching
What’s Up 2006 – 365 Days of Skywatching
This is a FREE 407-page downloadable book containing What’s Up material for every day in 2006. You can download the book to your local computer, go to the day you like and print off the page to take outside with you nicely formatted. It’s also got tons of other material including general skywatching advice, equipment selection, and hundreds of beautiful photographs
