Thursday, March 21, 2013

[Science] the Early Universe

the Early Universe
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/03/21/science/space/0321-universe.html
The Planck satellite has taken the most detailed images yet of the early universe. (Related Article). EARLY LIGHT. Planck studies minute fluctuations in the temperature of light from when the universe was 370,000 years old.

Spot traveling whales during Spring Whale Watch Week
http://www.wane.com/dpps/entertainment/must_see_video/whales-get-up-close-and-personal-with-boaters_5774839
What: Volunteers staff 24 spots along the Oregon Coast to help visitors spot whales and answer questions about the migrations. Where: From Crescent City, Calif.

Groups sue to end trapping in 15 Montana counties
http://www.seattlepi.com/news/science/article/Groups-sue-to-end-trapping-in-15-Montana-counties-4374666.php
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Three conservation groups are suing Montana in an attempt to force wildlife regulators to halt trapping in much of northwestern and southwestern Montana.

Belgian Wins Norway's $1 Million Abel Math Prize
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/5tZieCEE66ebrGvyWNJDyJ/Belgian-wins-Norways-1-million-Abel-math-prize.html
Belgian-born Pierre Deligne has won this year's $1-million Abel Prize in mathematics for his contributions to algebraic geometry and their "transformative impact on number theory, representation theory and related fields.

Australia's Heron Island: A Canary In The Coal Mine For Coral Reefs?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/03/21/174022378/its-birds-gone-wild-out-on-australias-heron-island
Heron Island is located on the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, about 25 miles off the northeast coast of Australia. Enlarge image.

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