Science Getaways: Update | Bad Astronomy
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:12:29 -0800
I love science. OK, duh, but I really do. And when I go on vacation, I can’t help but see science everywhere, and in every case it makes the trip more fun for me. Seeing local geology, biology, how the stars might look different at a different latitude… it adds to the vacations, makes it better. That’s why my wife and I started a company called Science Getaways . We figured there are lots of ...
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Sir Paul Nurse: 'Schoolchildren don't know the difference between astronomy and astrology'
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:14:45 -0800
Modern children do not know the difference between astronomy and astrology because schools fail to give them a grounding in "rational thought", the president of the Royal Society has warned.
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