Archive for April, 2009

Birds on ‘Roids in Early Cretaceous China

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Ostrich-like dinosaur discovered in China

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The Price is Green

Monday, April 20th, 2009

We still don’t think it’s the same without Bob but acknowledge credit where credit is due.  On Wednesday, Earth Day,The Price Is Right is going green with an array of environmentally friendly products as prizes.  Cell phones made from recycled materials,  solar charging equipment, and other eco-solutions will be featured.  Noted environmentalist and actor Ed [...]

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Shift Work, Jet Lag, Cancer and Your Circadian Rhythm

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Dr. Andrea Meredith joins the Maryland Science Center for our April Tuesday Talk — Rock Around the Clock: How the Brain Encodes Time.

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Antarctica Front and Center in Baltimore

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Antarctica’s  Wilkins Ice Shelf,  which is now about the size of Connecticut, is located on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, which thrusts up from the continent toward the southern tip of South America.  The European Space Agency reports that the shelf is in danger of breaking off and falling into the sea.  Scientists [...]

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