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Nov 21, 2008
Supernovae and the fusing of elements Researchers at The University of Sydney have discovered an extremely young supernova, the corpse of a star that exploded around 1,000 years ago. Supernovae are the result of stars …
Nov 14, 2008
Daylight saving and energy consumption Nicky Phillips reports on the results of a United States survey on changes in energy consumption as daylight saving is introduced. Worms help remediate soils Earthworms can eat …
Nov 7, 2008
Science in the United States as Barack Obama is elected President Excerpts from the Horizon television documentary The President´s Guide to Science, plus comments from Freeman Dyson and Paul Ehrlich. The fat gene In …
Oct 31, 2008
Bad Science - Ben Goldacre Ben Goldacre discusses stories from his book, Bad Science. He cites examples of the media overplaying stories which can scare the public, before data has been published in scientific and …
Oct 24, 2008
New record for silicon solar cell energy conversion efficiency to UNSW Martin Green A milestone of 25% energy conversion efficiency has been set by researchers at the University of NSW using silicon solar cells. 25% of …