This is a pretty big list of interesting articles related to science and technology. I have listed these links into some subcategories: (1) Cosmology and Physics, (2) computing, (3) book reviews, and (4) the future. Obviously there are plenty of other topics within the realms of science and technology, but these are the links I found interesting…go figure…
Cosmology, astronomy, and Physics:
Neutrinos and multiverses: a new cosmology beckons
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228403.200-neutrinos-and-multiverses-a-new-cosmology-beckons.html
Why Do We Live in Three Dimensions?
http://www.universetoday.com/92131/why-do-we-live-in-three-dimension
A Black Hole’s Dinner is fast approaching
http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1151
December 27, 2004: The Day Earth Survived Its Greatest Space-Ray Attack –Ever
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/12/december-27-2004-the-day-earth-survived-its-greatest-stellar-attack-ever.html
Earth’s Magnetic Pole Reversal – Don’t “Flip Out”!
http://www.universetoday.com/91561/earths-magnetic-pole-reversal-dont-flip-out
Computing:
Quantum Computing Promises New Insights, Not Just Supermachines
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/06/science/scott-aaronson-quantum-computing-promises-new-insights.html?_r=1
The Future of computing
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/06/the-future-of-computing/?seid=auto&smid=tw-nytimesbits
How will we control the computers of tomorrow?
http://www.ghacks.net/2011/12/20/how-will-we-control-the-computers-of-tomorrow
Books lists:
The 11 Best Science Books of 2011
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2011/12/12/best-science-books-2011
Neil deGrasse Tyson Lists 8 (Free) Books Every Intelligent Person Should Read
http://www.openculture.com/2011/12/neil_degrasse_tyson_8_books_every_intelligent_person_should_read.html
The Future:
This Is Not the Net You Thought You Knew | TechCrunch
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/17/this-is-not-the-net-you-thought-you-knew
IBM Reveals Five Innovations That Will Change Our Lives within Five Years
http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/12/bm-reveals-five-innovations-that-will.html
