Posts Tagged ‘Science’

Small World Competetion

Thursday, November 29, 2007 20:32 No Comments

Nikon has an annual competition called International Small World Competition which is meant for those involved in photography through the light microscope. The following picture is the second place winner. Real beauty, isn’t it? The picture is a fluorescent picture of a 3 day old embryonic zebra fish brain. Michael Hendricks, has taken this picture [...]

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Beautiful flying fishes

Tuesday, November 27, 2007 17:21 No Comments

As I was surfing in the internet I saw these beautiful pictures of Mobula Ray, in the Sea of Cortez in Mexico. In this page you can read about them and see some more pictures. Talking about fishes and ocean, a while ago I was discussing with a colleague that how few is our knowledge [...]

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Link Dump!

Monday, October 29, 2007 15:35 1 Comment

1- Simpson’s Avator! In the webpage of the new Simpson’s movie you can build your own Simpson’t avator! (There is a link on top of the page). It is really funny, even if you’re not a fan of Simpson’s. Here is the one that I made of myself… 2- “Google controls your e-mail, your videos, [...]

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Ig Nobel prizes

Monday, October 8, 2007 7:40 1 Comment

The winners of this year’s Ig Nobel prizes were announced. The Ig Nobel Prizes are a parody of the Nobel Prizes and are given each year in early October for ten achievements that “first make people laugh, and then make them think.” Organized by the scientific humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research (AIR), they are [...]

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