- MESSENGER images of the Earth
You can see the Amazon reflecting infrared! Yeah, that thing right in front is South America; the lower right corner is Africa. These are pretty impressive test shots. - Cuttlefish Video
Camouflage is nifty. (via Afarensis) - Psychiatry Experts Linked to Drug Makers—And?
Paul Tullis brings up some of that dreaded “history of psychiatry.” But does it really warrant a tirade to Matt Lauer? - Gov’t hopes free science magazine will add chemistry to young lovers’ dates
My love for you is like dark matter: You can’t directly observe it, you don’t know what it’s made of, but trust me, there’s a lot of it. Can we make out now? (via FrinkTank) - Medium Large
Chad Orzel recommends this web comic. We second that motion.
Seed’s Daily Zeitgeist: 4/21/2006
April 21, 2006
Five issues, insights and observations shaping our perspective, from the editors at Seed.
Now on SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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Ideas
Invoking the Magic of the Mind
Are secrets of the evolution of the mind to be found by imagining the ancestors of tool-wielding crows, or is such an approach strictly for the birds?
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Culture
Photographer to the Stars
Famed space photographer David Malin talks about why his new compilation, Ancient Light, is in black and white and on the role of aesthetics in astronomy.
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Innovation
Serious Fun
Kodu doesn’t have realistic graphics, huge explosions, or even a way to win. But it just might change the way we think about the world.
