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Is the world getting better or worse?

September 10, 2009 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: Image - CC from FlickrNot a hugely inspiring piece of ICT but this data poster has come from New Scientist via Digg. It’s worth a moment of your time.

OE-Cake makes me wish…

July 6, 2009 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: explosion-liquid sculpture…I was a physicist!

Basically, OE-Cake is a physics simulator for demonstrating the properties of different materials.

Tracing swine flu on web2.0

April 27, 2009 - Site of the Week - By: Chris

Pic: Image Credit - Forklift on FlickrThe Guardian’s Digital World blog has highlighted the outbreak of map mash-ups tracing the spread of the H1N1 virus currently centred on Mexico.

Periodic Table of Elements on Youtube

August 22, 2008 - Uncategorized - By: Chris

Pic: periodic_top-300x18Nottingham Uni have very helpfully put up a load of videos onto Youtube showing the properties of the 118 elements in the periodic table. I’ve had a wee look and they seem OK to a non-scientist (qualified as a geography

How NOT to Podcast!

August 5, 2008 - Uncategorized - By: Chris

Here’s a wasted opportunity.
Amazing Grades have a series of podcasts done on a range of topics and you can preview them here….
Is it too much to expect that if you get Harry Hill to do a podcast