Monthly Archives: July 2010

Josh Fox’s “Gasland”-A Timely Warning About Our Policies

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

Guest Post by Alexis Bonari While preserving the natural beauty of the planet and preserving animal life for future generations should be reason enough to encourage planet-friendly policies, the human cost is also prohibitive. In this timely documentary and 2010 … Continue reading →

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What’s the Point Visiting an Asteroid at Exorbitant Cost

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

Recently, President Obama spoke at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to announce his new proposed direction for the US space agency: skip the moon, send man to a near-Earth asteroid (NEO) by the mid 2020’s and use this new technological … Continue reading →

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Fossilised cell blobs could be oldest multicellular life

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Rashid Faridi

Until now, the 1.9 billion year old Grypania fossils, found in Michigan, were widely seen as the first clusters of organised and communicating cells. However, the new fossils , 2.1 billion years old, from Gabon, west Africa, may replace them.The … Continue reading →

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