Warmest winter on record, except in the most politically...

Source: Washington Post

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NASA is Building a Huge Rocket — But to Where?

Source: Bloomberg   continues after the jump

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Under the Dome – Investigating China’s Smog

Chai Jing’s review: Under the Dome – Investigating China’s Smog 柴静雾霾调查穹顶之下 (full translation) Source: NPR

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A New View of the Universe

Click for ginormous graphic. Source: Nature

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Homer Simpson Figured Out The Higgs Boson Years Before Physicists

Source: Huffington Post

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Star Trek Fans Are ‘Spocking’ Canadian $5 Bills

I know I mentioned this earlier this morning, but really, how awesome is this:   ‘Star Trek’ fans told to stop...

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The Fight To Save The Mighty Honeybee

Source: ESPN h/t FiveThirtyEightScience

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Empathy, Neurochemistry, and the Dramatic Arc

Narratives — specifically, the classic dramatic arc as outlined by German playwright Gustav Freytag — can evoke powerful...

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Killing Cancer

Vice: Special report: Killing Cancer, Friday February 27 10:30 on HBO     Cancer Special Promo Source: thefutoncritic

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John Oliver on Big Tobacco

Thanks to tobacco industry regulations and marketing restrictions in the US, smoking rates have dropped dramatically. John Oliver...

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