Monthly Archives: August 2012

Flowers from India

Posted on August 31, 2012 by madamescientist

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Śravaṇa Beḷagoḷa (Kannada: ಶ್ರವಣಬೆಳಗೊಳ): First stop on our three-day trip out of Bangalore, India, this ancient…

Posted on August 30, 2012 by madamescientist

Śravaṇa Beḷagoḷa (Kannada: ಶ್ರವಣಬೆಳಗೊಳ): First stop on our three-day trip out of Bangalore, India, this ancient… Continue reading →

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Calling on Fanboys, Fandroids and Crackberries: lighten up!

Posted on August 28, 2012 by madamescientist

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It’s About Time: MIT scientist Ramesh Raskar takes us into the mind boggling world of femto photography in a…

Posted on August 26, 2012 by madamescientist

It’s About Time: MIT scientist Ramesh Raskar takes us into the mind boggling world of femto photography in a… Continue reading →

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Spiders on Speed: NASA scientists inexplicably investigated web spinning by stoned spiders.

Posted on August 26, 2012 by madamescientist

Spiders on Speed: NASA scientists inexplicably investigated web spinning by stoned spiders. Continue reading →

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All for a Pail of Water: This touching photograph shows tribal women in India risking their lives in a human chain…

Posted on August 25, 2012 by madamescientist

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One Gif to Rule Them All: From Amphipod to Diatom to Bacterium.

Posted on August 24, 2012 by madamescientist

One Gif to Rule Them All: From Amphipod to Diatom to Bacterium. Continue reading →

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Painting the Town Lake Red:  A lake in the Camargue region of France, where the Rhone meets the sea, turns blood red.

Posted on August 19, 2012 by madamescientist

Painting the Town Lake Red:  A lake in the Camargue region of France, where the Rhone meets the sea, turns blood red. Continue reading →

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Tryst with Destiny: On this day, August 15 in 1947, India gained independence as a new nation.

Posted on August 14, 2012 by madamescientist

Tryst with Destiny: On this day, August 15 in 1947, India gained independence as a new nation. Continue reading →

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Meanwhile, at the fly Olympics…      Photo credit: Magnus Muhr

Posted on August 5, 2012 by madamescientist

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