'Zombies', most famous from Haitian folklore, have actually been witnessed in nature and a new fossil study has them extending back 48 million years. This sort of zombie control happens when a…

Marbug  a city of Germany near Giessen or (80 km or so from Frankfurt ) is the most beutiful city of Germany as per own liking. It has beutiful surroundings of lush green hills

Tendu patta  (Diospyros melanoxylon) leaves are used for wrapping the tobacco and making " beedis " or Indian cigar. This plant has beutiful flowers also.  A tree in front of…

Diospyros melanoxylon  once adorned the hills of amber fort , and aravalli hills. Could we plant more trees to make our roads look beutiful. Love plants to make your city better looking and…

Marwar teak or Tecomella undulata is plant found in wilderness of desert of Rajasthan including extreme desert of western Rajasthan. This plant provides wood resembling in qualities teak or Tectona…

On and behind these hills  surrounding of famous Amber fort of Jaipur was famous shooting range of earstwhile Maharaja of Jaipur and almost in until 1920s to 1940s period hunting tiger in this…

Still No Evidence of Climate Change Good news! If I blink a few times while clicking the mouse, it all goes away. Mark Morfordhttp://www.sfgate.com/

Who Is This Monckton Person Anyway? Christopher Monckton is a member of a very small group of people who are actively engaged in trying to undermine the international scientific consensus on climate…

Growing rape seed mustard could be attempted in Europe on set aside lands but look at the situation in tropical countries. Burning cow dung cake takes away organic matter from the recycling and leads…

Does money make you happy?  Economists think so - the concept of 'utility' assumes that economic activity represents people consuming in ways that best supports their happiness.  And yet,…

If you compare different continents across the globe the yardstick of richness overlaps with the richness of environmental heritage. What makes western nations rich and prosperous is their love for…

Join 10,000 attendees and 300 exhibitors on Sept 25, 2010 for (click logo below for signup) ... The third annual massive community festival at San Jose Reid Hillview Airport, brings together…

Join 10,000 attendees and 300 exhibitors on Sept 25, 2010 for (click logo below for signup) ... The third annual massive community festival at San Jose Reid Hillview Airport, brings together…

All you cynics out there can rest easy that this is not a cynical attempt to cash in on that white-board job-quitting bit of fakery. Did we call that white board chick as a hoax first?  I…

All you cynics out there can rest easy that this is not a cynical attempt to cash in on that white-board job-quitting bit of fakery. Did we call that white board chick as a hoax first?  I…

A study in the latest JAMA using data from two nationally representative surveys indicates that hearing loss among U.S. adolescents increased by about 30 percent in a 12 year period ending 2006, with…

Arctic Ice August 2010 - Update #3 The NSIDC has just issued an update report for August - August 17, 2010North by NorthwestThe end of summer is approaching in the Arctic; temperatures are dropping…

In my take on the classic fable of the Boy who Cried “Wolf” a young boy thinks he sees a menacing wolf and cries out to the townspeople, “Wolf!” The townspeople come to examine the danger and find no…

Ah, summer, the time to neglect thinking and just build crap.  So, much as with the DIY Clean Room, I started gathering bits to make the DIY Vacuum chamber. I'm building a vacuum chamber to make…

Princeton scientists say they may have discovered the oldest fossils of animal bodies; sponge-like creatures that were living in ocean reefs 650 million years ago. The shelly fossils, found beneath a…