Hsien-Hsien Lei is the channel editor here on SciHealth. She works damn, damn hard. She blogs stuff that is awesome. And now the rest of the world knows it too. Fox News has tapped her two b5 blogs as part of the Top 10 blogs on health.
What’s left to say after that?
Tags: b5media rocks
Science has been used for both good, and ill. We all know it. We all live with it. It’s one of those things that good scientists think about. Is this learning going to benefit the world, or destroy it. Now, I think the development of nonlethal weapons is a good thing. Killing a person should be the absolute last resort, and when you’re dealing with a mob, well lethal force shouldn’t be an option. Fine.
So via Wired News, I learned about the Air Force’s new Active Defense System. Here’s a description from the article:
The crowd is getting ugly. Soldiers roll …read more
Nope, I didn’t win. That’s okay the three other blogs are excellent and worthy. I wasn’t too far off the hunt in coming in third, so I’m cool with that. Without further ado …
Best Sci/Tech Blog 1st: Off The Grid — 2nd: Amber Mac — 3rd: Gecko Bloggle
Tags: Canadian Blog Awards
Remember my post about Mercury crossing the Sun? Of course you did! Regardless Derek Miller’s dad took some really cool pictures of it. Yes, safely. Yes through a telescope with the right filters. Sheesh, you think I’d encourage unsafe science.
Tags: Mercury, astronomy
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