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Caring about planet Earth, exploring the possible connection between past and future of human race through the interesting contemporary discoveries in science and technology.

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  • Almost gone ... Thylacine on Nov 20, 2009 in extinction endangered species animals

    Guest post series 'Almost gone ...' by Scott Bright (@Speciesguy) Meet the Thylacine Well hello to you, and welcome. What species can open it's mouth like a crocodile, has stripes like a Zebra, and a tail of that came from who knows where? Oh wait...

  • Silicon valley no more? on Nov 18, 2009 in history human interference computer

    New exotic material could revolutionize electronics Move over, silicon -- it may be time to give the Valley a new name. Physicists at the Department of Energy's (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have confirmed the ex...

  • TED Tuesday: Habits of happiness on Nov 16, 2009 in TED spiritual human interference

    What is happiness, and how can we all get some? Biochemist turned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard says we can train our minds in habits of well-being, to generate a true sense of serenity and fulfillment.

  • Almost gone ... Southern Cassowary on Nov 13, 2009 in extinction forest endangered species

    Guest post series 'Almost gone ...' by Scott Bright (@Speciesguy) The Cassowary Has A Great Purpose! One day, I became fascinated, and I'm sure you will to, with exploring different parts of the world. And as fate would have it, I clicked on o...

  • Diving into history on Nov 11, 2009 in ancient knowledge oceanography archaeology

    Archaeology is kind of a non-glamorous branch of science. It is a convergence of many different physical and social sciences which are used as tools to construct the jigsaw puzzle of our past. But sadly humans are not as interested in the past as the...

  • TED Tuesday: Clean drinking water, quick and cheap on Nov 9, 2009 in TED future human interference

    Too much of the world lacks access to clean drinking water. Engineer Michael Pritchard did something about it -- inventing the portable Lifesaver filter, which can make the most revolting water drinkable in seconds. An amazing demo from TEDGlobal 200...

  • Almost gone ... Aye-aye on Nov 6, 2009 in extinction forest endangered species

    Guest post series 'Almost gone ...' by Scott Bright (@Speciesguy) The aye- aye needs our help I recently discovered a species from an island located at the bottom right of South Africa, Madagascar, called the Aye Aye. Isn’t that a strange name f...