Detector Confirms Scientist’s Theory, Maybe the Nature of Universe
A gravitational wave detector in Hanover, Germany may have inadvertently found evidence supporting previous theories that the universe is essentially an enormous and highly detailed hologram. 
The GEO600 was designed to be the world’s most sensitive detector of space-time ripples emanating from black holes and neutron stars, but [...]

Gratitude Improves Sense of Well-Being
Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. may be over, but people wanting to lead happier, healthier lives may want to make gratitude a part of everyday practice.  The Research Project on Gratitude and Thankfulness finds that subjects who practice gratitude enjoy psychological, emotional and physical benefits.

The look of gratitude is apparent on [...]

Analog Photos to be Digitized at Higher Resolution

The earth rises above the moon in this famous photo that stunned the world in 1966.

Yesterday NASA released a restored version of the iconic photo of the Earth rising over the horizon of the moon that was first taken in 1966 with analog technology and stored on large [...]

Do you know neurosurgery?  Maybe if you hum a few bars …
In case you missed it, this video is pretty amazing.  I’ve done medical education videos for many years, but I can’t ever recall musical accompaniment before.
This video from Good Morning America pretty much says it all, and I have no intention to add to [...]

A Great Half-Century by Any Measure
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) turns 50 today.  Of all the federal government agencies in the American government, none has been more effective and returned more on our investment.

Galaxies like ours as seen from the Hubble telescope in a small part of space. Do you still think we’re the [...]

Another Amazing Finding about the Threatened Honeybee
Researchers at Zhejiang University in China and the Australian National University have discovered two new cognitive abilities of the humble honeybee.  They’re apparently able to both count and interpret new languages with a brain about the size of a grain of sand.

Is it me, or is he just adorable?Photo [...]