How to protect yourself against armed robberies — Christian style! More whooping cough vaccination coverage by the ABC. Australia’s hidden biological treasures. Astronomy is awesome. Drunken chess: Not exactly successful…
Posts Tagged ‘Tales for the Tubes’
Sean Carroll on a beautiful theory of economics. Greg Laden is a bit confused by all this school speech kerfuffle. Is cloud computing all it’s cracked up to be? The valiant quest for magnetic monopoles and competent science journalism. Via the Bad Astronomer, watch a cosmic ballet between Jupiter and the Earth.
Andromeda will destroy your puny galaxy! Terence Tao on really big distances. Tom Siebel’s holiday pictures must be a bit blurry… Greg Laden discusses the ‘culture overrides biology’ meme. Hot chicks (apparently) make men dumb. We’ll see how that one turns out.
Ever wondered where the odd names in science fiction come from? Sometimes, it’s simple astronomy. Australian coverage of the dangers of the antivaccine movement continues. Pfizer fined for promoting drugs not approved by the FDA. “Natural remedy” makers go about their business unmolested. New app lets us own the epidem-iPhone. The internet turns 40!


