Sunday, March 07, 2010
The weekly roundup of links offering a selection of the articles and blog posts that have recently attracted my attention. Mid-term work continues to limit my reading time and, consequently, has limited the number of links.
Posted by Darin Hayton on 03/07 at 10:12 PM
Saturday, March 06, 2010
Just a quick link to Simon Schaffer’s Tarner Lectures on astronomy and empire. Podcasts are available for download.
Posted by Darin Hayton on 03/06 at 06:57 AM
Thursday, March 04, 2010
PACHS is hosting this month’s blog carnival. Please consider submitting a link or recommending a post.
Posted by Darin Hayton on 03/04 at 10:00 AM
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes his Pluto Files on the road and onto PBS. It is an entertaining show, but don’t expect Tyson to resolve the question of Pluto’s planetary status.
Posted by Darin Hayton on 03/03 at 10:30 PM
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
Daniele Cozzoli offered a detailed chronology of the development of antihistamines from the early 1930s through the mid- to late-1940s. He arranged these developments broadly against the backdrop of World War II and French-German business interests,on the one hand, and French-U.S. on the other.
Posted by Darin Hayton on 03/02 at 10:30 PM