3-D images of the Sun

Scientific American has a cool picture of a 3D image of the Sun including links to NASA for more photos and video and instructions on how to make your very own 3D glasses.
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Bully & Sons

Well another graduate student has ushered in the apocalypse with her innocuously titled post, Antioxidants in Berries Increased by Ethanol (but Are Daiquiris Healthy?). It just sounds like the end of intellectual property in America. Ok, I’m being dramatic, but apparently the folks at Wiley & Sons are as well.
Here’s a brief synapsis of the situation as [...]

The future of French science

Nature.com interviews the 3 leading French candidates for prime minister, French election: The candidates respond, about the current state and future of French science.
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All about Earth 2.0

I’ve been watching the news surrounding the discovery of “the first habitable Earth-like planet found“.  Here’s just a few links if you haven’t already heard. Note the decidedly different tones of the headlines between the mass media sites and the more science focused (although the most sensationalistic headline above comes from National Geographic).
Earth-Like Planet Discovered in [...]