Click Here to Read: Oxford’s Halley Professor on How the Climate Challenge Could Derail a Brilliant Human Destiny By Andrew C. Revkin in the New York Times on February 15, 2016.
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Astronomers detect gravitational waves predicted
Click Here To Read: Astronomers detect gravitational waves predicted by Einstein By Will Morrow on The World Socialist Web Site on February 12, 2016.
The three stages of the collision of two black holes – inspiral, merger and ringdown – illustrated above. The signal detected by the two LIGO instruments is superimposed across the bottom. Credit: LIGO, NSF, Aurore Simonnet (Sonoma State U.)
Living With Face Blindness
Click Here to Read: Living With Face Blindness: Prosopagnosia is a condition that can make it impossible to recognize the faces of others, from friends to movie characters to parents. To varying degrees, it affects about two percent of people by Samjana Chowhan in The Atlntic Monthly on September 24, 2013.
Deux hommes en pied by Edgar Degas (Renaud Camus/flickr)
Mars Opportunity Time-Lapse is Mind Blowing
How Babies See The World Differently From Adults May Surprise You
Psychology by numbers: a brief history of personality tests
How Oliver Sacks put a human face on the science of the mind
Click Here to Read: How Oliver Sacks put a human face on the science of the mind: The world’s most famous neurologist believed that every patient had a story worth hearing. Norman Doidge explores the legacy of Oliver Sacks, whose work and life remind us that humanity belongs at the heart of medicine by Norman Doidge in the in The Globe and Mail on February 5, 2016.
China releases incredible images of the moon’s surface
Click Here to Read: China releases incredible images of the moon’s surface on the Fox News Science website on
February 02, 2016.
China’s Yutu moon rover (Chinese Academy of Sciences/China National Space Administration /The Science and Application Center for Moon and Deepspace Exploration/Emily Lakdawalla)