Fibonacci Chaos and Time's Arrow

Fibonacci Chaos and Time's Arrow

Call it irreversibility, call it time's arrow, call it the second law of thermodynamics. Fact is that everything evolves in such a way that things get more messy. Disorder rises. Entropy increases.…
Virtual Telescoping and Space Exploration

Virtual Telescoping and Space Exploration

Recently, there has been an outburst of data from Virtual Telescopes made by linking a number of radio telescopes to create continent wide virtual dishes. While the technique offers astronomers…
Which Foods Can Help You See Better?

Which Foods Can Help You See Better?

Your mother, despite lacking an expensive lab studying phytochemicals or a PhD (well, for most of us anyway) told you that carrots would help you see better.     And she was right, but…
Referee's Report to a Mad Scientist

Referee's Report to a Mad Scientist

I recently got back the referee's comments on my mad scientist speech, submitted to the Journal for Villains (JV). Abstract Ha ha!1         They2 said3 it couldn't[could not] be…