Despite thick cloudcover we did capture one image of the Transit of Venus through a brief thinning of the clouds pic.twitter.com/M2oGKKKz Ladd Observatory on Twitter
Stonington faces death from above.
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June 6, 2012
January 17, 2012
Study finds wind turbines merely an eyesore. http://t.co/YnCcstpU #webepvd #science #environment @daydreamlab on Twitter
August 10, 2011
Thanks, Dad.
“The risk of coronary heart disease in middle age is moderately higher for men and women who grew up in adverse family settings, according to a new analysis of medical records and surveys of more than 3,500 people.”
July 17, 2011
Current, not prior, depression predicts crack cocaine use
“We found that current major depression increased the risk of crack use, but depression in the past year that had gotten better did not. This suggests that if the depression remits, the risk of crack use goes down. Screening for depression and effective depression treatment may be important components of drug court services.”
June 14, 2011
Last year's BP oil spill wasn't as bad as feared, scientist says
“Boesch said the report came in on time, under budget and without dissent, and even got favorable reviews from literary critics.” Who, Harold Bloom?
March 4, 2010
March 3, 2010
PETA lays off the naked chicks, decides castrating polar bears will get more attention.
March 2, 2010
Archaeologists excavating the train tracks out by the quarry announced Tuesday that they have discovered evidence of an epic party dating back to the late- February period of the year 2010.
The magnitude 9.1 Sumatran in 2004 that generated an Indian Ocean tsunami shortened the day by 6.8 microseconds…
“The use of limbs is vital to a mammals ability to maintain a healthy gene pool. Our hypothesis is that with a growing trend amongst celebrities to own dogs they can put in their handbags or just carry as an accessory, canine species popular for this fashion will lose the use of their legs in 100 years or so.”
February 11, 2010
NASA officials announced today the successful launch of the new shuttle Moonage Daydream, marking the beginning of a long-anticipated two-week conceptual mission inspired by British rock star David Bowie.
February 9, 2010
Old and busted: dangers from second-hand smoke. New and hot: dangers from third-hand smoke. Nicotine residues on every surface in your home react with common indoor air pollutant to form “potent” carcinogens.
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