The scientific community is agog with anticipation waiting for NASA’s announcement of a major discovery at 11.30 a.m EDT Monday Sept. 28, 2015 (11.30 p.m. KL Monday / 1.30 a.m Sydney Tuesday). Some people are guessing that NASA will announce…
After nearly one hundred years of resting in Australia, the title of World Broadsword Champion has been successfully defended against all comers by Australian, Paul Wagner, from the Stoccata School of Defence. I’ll bet you didn’t know that there is…
Stack Overflow is a cool site. There is always something weird on it which relates to computing or science or mathematics or something totally different again. But Stack Overflow is not just an eclectic Q & A site for bored…
Ever since I heard of the Ignobel Prize(pronounced as ignoble), many years ago, from Dr Karl Kruszelnicki on TripleJ, I have always kept a lookout for the annual award winners. Huh? (yes, research in the word “huh” won an Ignobel…
There I was just doing some light reading and I stumbled across a press release by the OECD saying that computers in schools do not translate to smarter school kids. Don’t believe me? Here, read it yourself from the OECD…