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You might not like it, but you are directly related to the bacteria in your kitchen sink and the grass that’s slowly growing in your garden. However new research suggests that even the most ancient parts we share with all life on earth are still drifting apart, with no sign of stopping… In 1929 Edwin [...] Currently I’m reading Richard Holmes’ excellent Age of Wonder. In his book, he chronicles the lives of gentleman scientists and ambitious amateurs of the Romantic generation. These people defy classification: they could be both botanists and explorers, astronomers and inventors, poets and scientists. What they shared was an unquestionable love and wonder for nature. The [...] Recently, the Hubble Telescope received a major upgrade and now provides us with beautiful pictures of distant galaxies once again. Last month a strange planet spinning in the ‘wrong’ direction was discovered. In other words, space is an exciting place: the time is ripe to hop in your space vessels and start exploring the wonders [...] |
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