I am always trying to encourage people to Stay Curious. Sure, I can give you information (and will be happy to), but often it is better for people to be curious about something and discover answers for themselves. However, many folks are out of the habit of being curious, so I will help prod you [...]
This is terrific. Bill Nye, the Science Guy took a picture at the NASATweetup and tweeted it.
Watch this video to see what we saw on Nov 25, 2011 in the NASATweetup twent! I’m to the left of the aisle at the first table (as you look at the speakers), wearing a white shirt.
We’re still in Cocoa Beach, FL after spending several days with folks from around the world who participated in the Mars Curiosity NASATweetup. Here’s a quick taste of the events. More to come! Video of the Pre-Tweetup dinner at Dixie Crossroads restaurant in Titusville, FL. Mars Curiosity Tweetup dinner from Braga on Vimeo. Video of [...]
At the Museum of Life and Science, I sometimes get to go into the bear yard (when the bears are in the bearhouse). After scooping LOTS of bear poo, I explored the bear cave in the cliff where the bears like to sleep. Here’s what they see, and what it looks like inside their snug [...]
This must-see video never fails to amaze and delight me. I am sure that most people have seen it floating around the web, but I post it here for my own re-viewing pleasure. I hope you won’t mind my self-indulgence. Space, it’s one place I wish I could be. With views like this, how do [...]
This image (first brought to my attention by Kiki Sanford on G+ (@drkiki) is a stunning visual representation of 50 Years of Space Exploration to various locations in our solar system… and beyond. Click to embiggen. Original link. Art by Sean McNaughton, National Geographic Staff, Samuel Velasco, 5W Infographics.
For rock balancing, see here and here.
Henry, the Life and Science Museum woodchuck, needs to take some medicine. Here’s our secret: peanut butter.
This video has been making the rounds, but I just had to put it on my blog (so I could keep watching it). It’s just mesmerizing. I love hearing the delight and amazement in their voices as they see these rather ordinary birds do something extraordinary. Murmuration from Sophie Windsor Clive on Vimeo.
