by | Sep 9, 2016 | Weirdness
from New Scientist Ocean worlds: The search for life in the solar system’s other seas Our best chance to find alien life lies in the vast oceans inside the icy moons of Saturn and Jupiter – and we don’t have to leave Earth to start looking By Joshua Sokol Valerii...
by | Sep 8, 2016 | Weirdness
from Real Clear Science The Math Behind Never-Repeating Patterns By Priya Subramanian Penrose tiling. PrzemekMajewski, CC BY-SA Remember the graph paper you used at school, the kind that’s covered with tiny squares? It’s the perfect illustration of what mathematicians...
by | Sep 6, 2016 | Weirdness
from Real Clear Science What Is the Earliest Evidence for Life on Earth? by Ross Pomeroy For the first 600 million years of Earth’s 4.54 billion-year history, our planet was a hellish place. The rampant volcanism and frequent collisions that wracked our world...
by | Sep 4, 2016 | Weirdness
from Phys.org Scientists find 3.7 billion-year-old fossil, oldest yet by Seth Borenstein In this photo provided by Laure Gauthiez, taken in July 2012, a field team examine rocks in Greenland. Scientists have found what they think is the oldest fossil on Earth, a...
by | Aug 22, 2016 | Weirdness
from REDDIT Over the past 15 years my dad collected 1,785 bowling balls and built a giant Bowling Ball Pyramid [ click to view on REDDIT ]