Archive for April, 2010

Hubble’s 20th Birthday Treat – eNews Park Forest

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by .

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Hubble's 20th Birthday Treat eNews Park Forest … of new images of galaxies

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Telescope donated to Darwen school in memory of headteacher – Lancashire Telegraph

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by .

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Telescope donated to Darwen school in memory of headteacher Lancashire Telegraph Its use will expand the horizons of the astronomy club and create opportunities for cross-curricular learning. “Mrs Dunning would be pleased to see Darwen …

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Where are astronomy’s women? – Nature.com (blog)

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by .

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Where are astronomy's women? Nature.com (blog) The lack of women in astronomy (and physics) is being highlighted this week at the She is an Astronomer conference at the Royal Astronomical Society in …

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Muslim science on show – Al-Ahram Weekly

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by .

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Muslim science on show Al-Ahram Weekly Divided into broad sections on astronomy , biology, engineering and the relationships between science , culture and the arts and curated by Ahmed Djebbar, … Scientific heritage of Muslim world on display in London Today’s Zaman all 2 news articles

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Very Little Green Men – Fortean Times

Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by .

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Very Little Green Men Fortean Times After numerous tests by scientists at Manchester University and assessment from astronomers at Jodrell, our initial thought (that the rock might be a …

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Link up will shed more light on extreme stars – University of Manchester

Link up will shed more light on extreme stars – University of Manchester

Posted on 22. Apr, 2010 by .

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Scientific Computing Link up will shed more light on extreme stars University of Manchester Michael Kramer, director at the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn and the University of Manchester is excited about the enormous … Pulsars in many octaves EurekAlert (press release) all 11 news articles

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St George’s Day comet hovers ominously over Windsor Castle – The Spoof (satire)

Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by .

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St George's Day comet hovers ominously over Windsor Castle The Spoof (satire) Royal astronomers confirmed today the comet is named after one of the UK ex-Prime Monster's stargazing relatives and that its point of origin in the zodiac …

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Diagnosis Murder: Supermassive Black Holes Devour Star-forming Gasses – Scientific Computing

Diagnosis Murder: Supermassive Black Holes Devour Star-forming Gasses – Scientific Computing

Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by .

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Scientific Computing Diagnosis Murder: Supermassive Black Holes Devour Star-forming Gasses Scientific Computing Now, a study reveals the awesome power of supermassive black holes — the ability to strip massive galaxies of the cool gases required to form new stars, …

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Exposure: Esperi – The List

Exposure: Esperi – The List

Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by .

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The List Exposure: Esperi The List I'm a fan of sci-fi and astronomy . You're based in Dundee.

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Free and cheap London – Telegraph.co.uk

Free and cheap London – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk Free and cheap London Telegraph.co.uk Eight professors give six lectures each a year on subjects ranging from music and astronomy to medicine, law and commerce. At the LSO's “Discovery” concerts ..

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