Tag Archive 'science'

Meat grown in a lab: the ethics of vat grown vs slaughtered meat (a future discussion as it isn’t quite there yet).

Ever wondered just how small atoms are? Wonder no more with this little web creation!
Start with coffee bean size and head on down.

Gotta love when we take a step closer to a prediction in a science fiction book. This step is toward animals who want to be eaten (thanks Douglas Adams).
Well, that’s not completely accurate, but it is roughly along the lines of “The Hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy” in which the dilemma for vegetarians is solved [...]

I love TED talks, I wish I had enough time to watch them all but I don’t. So I have to make do with the occasional one and spread the good ones around to people I know.

It’s one I’ve been referring to in a few conversations lately, so here’s a TED talk by Saul Griffith about a different way to use wind power for electricity generation.

A blogger getting paid for favourable reviews of the show “Lie to me” and my review of the show “Lie to me” (unpaid of course).

Thoughts from a field in Spain under the night sky about magician deities and science.