@wigi49 Well, I don't use the earth science degree much. Except to mock people with my geomorphology knowledge. Mwahahahaaaa!

Hacked Wiimote Makes Super Scientific Sensor
SAN FRANCISCO — To gamers, $40 may seem like a steep price to replace a Wii remote controller, but to scientists, a hacked Wiimote is a steal compared to the pricey sensors needed for a lot of field research.Inspired by videos of renowned hacker...

That Crazy Spiral in the Sky? It Might Be Real
When we saw the pictures of the spiral in the Norwegian sky this morning, we immediately wrote it off as an impressively elaborate, funny-looking but well-executed hoax. You probably did too, even after reading Google Translated reports in Norwegian...

The Psychology of Climate Change Denial
Even as the science of global warming gets stronger, fewer Americans believe it’s real. In some ways, it’s nearly as jarring a disconnect as enduring disbelief in evolution or carbon dating. And according to Kari Marie Norgaard, a Whitman University...

Istanbul Opens World’s Largest Earthquake-Safe Building
The world’s largest seismically isolated building, the new international terminal at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport, is now complete and open for business.Stretching across more than 2 million square feet, the terminal doesn’t sit directly on...

Al Gore shares his earth science wisdom - http://is.gd/4WVmE