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Tuesday, 11 February 2025

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Dear Royal Society: please stop lending legitimacy to Elon Musk 

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [22:11:35]  recommend  recommend this post  (8 visits) info
I’ll be sending this letter to the Royal Society, but I also want it out there in public, because I hope that more people will follow the lead set by Dorothy Bishop and Stephen Curry in putting pressure on the Royal Society to grow a backbone. Dear Royal Society of London, You exist to support

From Museums to Meetings: A Graduate Student’s Journey in Geoscience and Advocacy 

Speaking of Geoscience [20:19:45]  recommend  recommend this post  (9 visits) info
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Hello, fellow geo-enthusiasts! My name is Ava Healy, and I’m a current graduate student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst studying geographic information science and technology. I have always been passionate about natural history museums and specifically paleontology. I basically grew up at the Harvard Natural History Museum—my family and I would visit every Sunday.

Columbia Climate School Launches First M.S. in Climate Finance Program in the United States 

State of the Planet [17:21:31]  recommend  recommend this post  (48 visits) info
A new interdisciplinary degree will drive impactful solutions to the climate crisis through advanced financial tools and scientific

To Heck with the 'Warmest Winter Ever', natgas starts to blow 

Ontario-geofish [16:18:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (57 visits) info
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 I can't really say it will blow, but it's not falling.  As usual, with headless chickens, they will start to stampede.  A Frozen Dallas might be enough to convince them.  [...]

Gross is important 

Ontario-geofish [13:49:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (53 visits) info
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 ReferenceI didn't want to approach the topic of sh*t, but this article does.  It is the most important thing for our bodies, and is contaminated by the huge amount of money spent on [...]

Clear your old eyes 

Ontario-geofish [12:34:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (56 visits) info
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 No supplement works, but I have a ticky hack that works.  Trouble is that I have my usual curse that nobody believes me.  I read a while ago that red light feeds the mitochondria in [...]

Arctic not going into recharge -- sticks around to fight 

Ontario-geofish [11:52:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (56 visits) info
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 The Arctic is going full black again, before a full retreat.  So, we are much colder than the normal cycle.The only big news is a strong advance of Atlantic warmth, giving us monster [...]

Unas cuantas ilustraciones dinosaurianas... (XCIX) 

Koprolitos [08:02:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (7 visits) info
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A Time Traveler's Guide to Dinosaur Hunting (Carpet Crawler) La nueva ronda de ilustraciones dinosaurianas nos trae lo que promete: estampas protagonizadas por lagartos terribles entre los que encontramos, [...]

Celebrating the 2025 International Day of Women and Girls in Science 

State of the Planet [16:41:30]  recommend  recommend this post  (55 visits) info
In honor of this year’s STEM theme, we highlight just a few examples of the exceptional women scientists from the Columbia Climate

Jurassic Park Reboot - ibridi, mutanti e scarti di produzione 

Theropoda [14:19:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (7 visits) info
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 La pecora Dolly, il primo mammifero clonato con successo a partire da una cellula somatica, fu abbattuta nel 2003, quando aveva circa sei anni e mezzo. L'abbattimento di un animale così speciale e [...]

Santorini earthquakes still messy but dying 

Ontario-geofish [12:49:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (51 visits) info
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 If you can get earthquake locations down to 1 km of error, in 3d, you can start to see the mechanisms.  Sadly, this isn't the case.  The Greeks are either following standard [...]

Musk goes for another one 

Ontario-geofish [12:13:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (51 visits) info
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 This is exciting.  It is my hypothesis that Musk suffers from a super-bright brain arrangement, with extra cross-connections.  This is the same as what they found when they [...]

Abstract volume for the 2025 Hokudan meeting available 

Paleoseismicity [10:49:48]  recommend  recommend this post  (224 visits) info
The 2025 Hokudan meeting on active faulting was held online this year from 23-25 January. It was organised by our friend Koji Okumura. The abstract volume is now available for download here: [...]

MOON DANCERS: POETRY UNDER THE SEA 

ARCHEA [00:37:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (7 visits) info
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Moon Jelly Fish / Aurelia Aurita Aurelia aurita (also called the common jellyfish, moon jellyfish, moon jelly or saucer jelly) is a widely studied species of the genus, Aurelia. All species in the genus are [...]
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