Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Groundbreaking x-ray snapshots of active photosynthesis Posted: 04 Jun 2012 08:11 AM PDT Scientists are opening new avenues to understand photosynthesis and create artificial photosynthesis. Using x-ray analysis, they have managed to see the structure of molecules under conditions where photosynthesis can occur, and they have also found that calcium plays Continue Reading →
The Mysterious Arc of Venus Inbox x NASA Science News noreply@nasascience.org 7:29 PM (2 hours ago) to NASA NASA Science News for June 4, 2012 Astronomers hope to glimpse a “ring of fire” around Venus during its historic transit across the sun on June 5-6. The apparition, if it is seen, could help crack some Continue Reading →
£30bn bill to purify water system after toxic impact of contraceptive pill Drug firms oppose an EU call for controls on potent chemicals that have been blamed for the gender mutation of freshwater fish Share411 Email Robin McKie, science editor guardian.co.uk, Saturday 2 June 2012 22.35 BST Comments (160) Falls in the fish population have Continue Reading →
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Northern Lights process like untangling twisted strands of spaghetti? A ‘B12 shot’ for marine algae? San Andreas Fault in Santa Cruz Mountains: Large earthquakes more frequent than previously thought Northern Lights process like untangling twisted strands of spaghetti? Posted: 01 Jun 2012 08:15 PM PDT Scientists have reached a milestone in Continue Reading →
Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS June 3, 2012 Compiled: 1:29 AM G.(reen)O.P.? By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN (NYT) Mitt Romney and the Republican base have turned away from their party’s environmental legacy. Are We in the Midst of a Sixth Mass Extinction? By RICHARD PEARSON (NYT) Ecosystems of multiple species that interact with one another and Continue Reading →
James Cook and the Transit of Venus Inbox x NASA Science News noreply@nasascience.org 2:31 PM (2 hours ago) to NASA NASA Science News for June 2, 2012 What’s the best reason to observe the 2012 Transit of Venus? It could be history. Today’s story from Science@NASA recounts one explorer’s role in “the Apollo program of Continue Reading →