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A reason to lose weight even though it’s really bad

January 30, 2012 Food

The One Million Kilo Challenge is not something I would normally be involved in, in fact I am going to give you a whole list of reasons why I think it’s a really bad idea. There’s even some science in there. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve done diets in the past. Both under a doctor’s supervision, [...]

Box Jellyfish

July 11, 2011 General science

We live in the Northern Territory, where we have wonderful swimming weather, but alas cannot swim at the beach because of sharks, crocodiles and jellyfish. It may sound silly, but for half the year beaches are closed by tiny little jellies you can barely see. The deadly jellyfish are not standard ones, but box jellyfish. [...]

Website Review: CSIRO

June 13, 2009 General science

The Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia’s national science research facility. The have partnerships and work in agriculture, mining, environmental and health sciences among others. The home page is quite clear with different sections easy to find. Overall the site is easy to navigate, it has small pages with lots of links so you [...]