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The book that has created the environmental movement against chemical pesticides.  By ELIZA GRISWOLD SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 On June 4, 1963, less than a year after the controversial environmental classic “Silent Spring” was published, its author, Rachel Carson, testified before a Senate subcommittee on pesticides. She was 56 and dying of breast cancer. She told almost no...read more ❯

SPECIAL FEATURES: Net Advance RETRO: Nineteenth Century Physics History of Science Resources Science Poetry Collection Resources for Michael Frayn's Copenhagen Recent Controversies in Physics Recommended Physics-Related...read more ❯

If you compare some of the photographs which can be found on NASA’s website, you can really see how human beings have changed the appearance of our world over the years. The time difference between these images ranges from five to 100 years. Incredible stuff. Pedersen Glacier, Alaska. Summer, 1917 — summer, 2005. Aral Sea, Central Asia. August,...read more ❯

Read an essay on the greatest science books by Nobel laureate Kary B. Mullis. 1. and 2. The Voyage of the Beagle (1845) and The Origin of Species (1859) by Charles Darwin [tie]One of the most delightful, witty, and beautifully written of all natural histories, The Voyage of the Beagle recounts the young Darwin's 1831 to 1836 trip to South America, the Galápagos...read more ❯

Preface to the New Millennium Edition Kip S. Thorne The Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus California Institute of Technology October 2010 Nearly fifty years have passed since Richard Feynman taught the introductory physics course at Caltech that gave rise to these three volumes, The Feynman Lectures on Physics. In those fifty years our understanding of the physical...read more ❯

Rising sea levels threaten to drown the Mekong Delta, which produces the majority of Vietnam’s rice. The only thing standing between the country and the ocean is a tree. Cây đước. Những dải rừng đước ở ven biển giúp thích ứng với nước biển dâng, duy trì hệ sinh thái đa dạng để có nhiều tôm cá. By Erin Craig 18 April...read more ❯

Knowing more than one language is great for your brain. But what’s the best way to learn? TED’s Open Translation Project volunteers share 7 tips: Get real. Decide on a simple, attainable goal to start with so that you don’t feel overwhelmed. German translator Judith Matz suggests: “Pick up 50 words of a language and start using them on people — and then slowly start...read more ❯

Trang bị của một đại đoàn pháo binh hồi 1954 không bằng một phóng viên săn ảnh bây giờ. Cỗ máy thời gian của chú mèo máy Doraemon thật vĩ đại. Can thiệp quá khứ, viết lại lịch sử, mở mang trí tưởng tượng.  Nhớ lại thời kỳ lửa đạn đầy khó khăn, gian khổ, nhưng cũng rất huy hoàng ấy, ông Trường...read more ❯

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