Portal To the Universe led me to this newly released picture of the Eastern Veil Nebula.
Image Credit: D. López (IAC)
On Universe Today, "Cassini Takes Images of Growing Storm on Saturn"
Image Credit:NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute
Discovery News has an Article today on solar powered pants. The fabric actually has solar cells that will charge an electronic device in your pocket! A measly 920$, chump change, right?
Image Credit: Screen grab from Silvr Lining
NASA's Image of the Day, a mosaic image of three nebulae of the Orion Molecular Cloud (click for huge wallpaper size)
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day, One Million Galaxies: (click for big wallpaper size)
Image Credit: 2MASS, T. H. Jarrett, J. Carpenter, & R. Hurt
TODAY'S OVERFLOW:
Today's Article on Science Not Fiction: "Would Death Be Easier If You Know You’ve Been Cloned?"
And finally, an informative and though provoking lecture on the value of peer review in science. Mixture of lighthearted approaches and somber approaches make for a well rounded, meaningful video. Found via http://richarddawkins.net/ which points to 3 Quarks Daily
Ben Goldacre Talks Bad Science from PopTech on Vimeo.
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