Gleanings of the Week Ending January 5, 2013
/The items below were ‘the cream’ of the articles I read this past week. Click on the light green text to look at the article.
Frosty Morning Walk - photographs from the Prairie Ecologist
Your Amazing, Aging Brain - from Lynne Spreen
2012: The year’s science and tech news in one graphic - from the BBC. How many of these did you spot during the year?
Rita Levi-Montalcini has left the building - the Nobel-Prize winning neurologist died recently at 103
Stunning Satellite Photos of Earth From Outer Space - my favorite is the one of Painted Desert, Arizona
12 Awe-Inspiring Photos of Lightning - the very first one (of the Eiffel Tower) was the one that caught my attention…but all of them are spectacular
Should Jerry Brown Just Ignore His Cancer? - too much medicine?
Tomorrow’s world: A guide to the next 150 years - from the BBC
Gorgeous Otherworldly Photos of Colorful Forests
Antarctica’s Adorable Emperor Penguins - my favorite is the one with the larger chick with a wing/flipper around the small chick next to it
Can You Spot These Camouflaged Animals? - maximize the window before you start to look. Some of these are really tough.