Everyday science Blog Chasing the Green Comet If you are blessed with clear skies tonight you might want to look to the heavens...
Everyday science Blog UK media meet astronomy The International Year of Astronomy kicks off its UK celebrations with a shindig at zero longitude...
Everyday science Blog White Paper for little green men NASA scientists help draw up strategy to aid the search for Earth-like planets
Everyday science Blog Interview with Federico Capasso Co-inventor of the quantum cascade laser talks about the challenges of commercialization...
Everyday science Blog Fun science at the exhibit hall I grew up calling these things Rube Goldberg machines, but I'm told the British term is "Heath Robinson contraptions"...
Everyday science Blog A prediction from string theory? It seems that heavy ions, string theory and cold atoms have more in common than we realized...
Everyday science Blog On the origin of freebies The coolest stuff on offer at the AAAS exhibit hall has a chilly source...