Bob CollinsAnother reason why the word ‘may’ shouldn’t appear in headlines.
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So if you’re having a hard time getting your head around the near discovery of Higgs boson, it’s OK.
Perhaps the neatest thing about today’s announcement that scientists have discovered a particle ‘consistent’ with the Higgs boson theory, is that the man who came up with the theory is alive to hear about it.
Today, the Bad Astronomy blog asks, ‘when does weather become climate?’ And then answers, ‘now.’
How do you like the suburbs now, city slickers? Our perfect lawns and could-be-anywhere gardens and landscaping are sucking a generous helping of carbon dioxide out of air.
In the big scheme, it’s a drop in the bucket
A group of scientists is warning earth is nearing a tipping point where climate change is concerned.
Today’s successful splashdown of the Space X Dragon (its mission to resupply the International Space Station complete) is more than the beginning of the transfer of a space program from government to private business, it’s the transfer from one generation to the next.
Eric Ringham
Scotty beams up at last