Modern Science

And just when I was getting used to the old proposed definition, it's been modified and voted on (237 for, 157 against, 30 abstain) to [...

As usual pointed out to me by the inimitable resurrected Sclerotic Rings , it's a list of the seven signs of bogus science ! They'r...

People keep coming up with more interesting thought experiments to test the proposed definition of planet. This one, the changing orbit of ...

Astronomers may have found the lower limit on mass for nuclear fusion, and thus the upper limit for brown dwarfs, BBC reports . Unfortunate...

Read the article . Then check out the International Dark Sky association webpage .

It's amusing what you find when you do a search on your username. A year later, I found Inner Girl 's link to me. :-P Thanks!

Reminiscent of the Clickworkers project, Stardust@Home uses human eyes to find specks of dust and cometary debris embedded in a piece of ae...