ghost observatory images
wanton spending by university bureaucrats
planets and cold fusion
Cold Fusion? Again? Nanoscale braves an old topic bubbling again
Where does the overhead go anyway? Read the comments as you ponder
Sean wrote a paper. About extra dimensions and shit
Greg has a movie of HD 80606b - it is a movie, of a planet, in another solar system
Greg on GJ581e - good stuff on timing.
But, folk, GJ 582d is not really habitable. Lets not oversell this.
National Initiative to Built The Quantum Computer: IBM executive estimates total US market of one or two; three tops if the NSA decides it needs a spare.
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"IBM executive estimates total US market of one or two;"
Well! Prospects are looking up and I'm feeling more hopeful!