The Dawkins Delusion

Posted in Science at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- 11 Comments; add yours  

Richard DawkinsOn sibling site Sciencetext.com I talk tech, which often includes warning people about spams and scams and, of course phishing. So, it is with some embarrassment that I confess to being slightly caught off guard by a new twitter follower with the handle @richard_dawkins. He followed me first, a fact revealed by the excellent Topify service which emails you new followers and lets you reply to that email to …

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Earth Hour

Posted in Science at 6:26 pm by David Bradley -- 17 Comments; add yours  

The logo for Earth HourIs Earth Hour a great way to raise global awareness of how much energy we are wasting and the possible consequences or our actions? Or, is it simply a cop out so that we can all feel we did "our bit" for the environment without expending any real effort?

With just hours to go for us Brits before we have to switch …

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Copper Tone Alchemist

Posted in Science at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- 1 Comment  

copper-alchemistSpring has sprung for the Alchemist, who, under the northern sun, takes on a marginal copper tone this week.

First up, a new copper catalyst that can take a sideways swipe at organic aromatic compounds and make them go all meta. We also have copper nanorods for 3D computer chips.

After two decades of trying, it seems buckyballs are to finally come of age with the development of these all-carbon soccerball molecules as …

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