Posted by: ozymandias1 on: December 11, 2011
We had fun with these resources yesterday so I thought I would share them. First up, where did all the stuff that makes up you and me come from? Hold up your hand: You are looking at stardust made flesh. The iron in your blood, the calcium in your bones, the oxygen that fills your [...]
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: October 11, 2010
science.ie is currently hosting a survey of readers to find out what they consider to be the greatest mystery in Science. The leader by quite some way is “How did the universe begin?” The theme for this year’s Science Week is “Our place in space“, and no doubt thousands of students will spend an hour [...]
Posted by: ozymandias1 on: February 21, 2010
Boyle: An’, as it blowed an’ blowed, I ofen looked up at the sky an’ assed meself the question — what is the stars, what is the stars? … Joxer: Ah, that’s the question, that’s the question — what is the stars? Boyle: An’ then, I’d have another look, an’ I’d ass meself — what [...]