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This New York Town Marks the Center Of the State

Where is the geographical center of New York State? Depends who you ask but we have the correct answer here.

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Unlocking the mystery of comets | Astronomy com

Today, comets are a sight to behold, but for most of history they were seen as harbingers of doom.

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The heights and depths of humanity s yearning to quantify

James Vincent outlines the forces and foibles behind the history of measurement | Culture

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Comments of the Week #108: from runaway spaceships to the Universe s age

"Science is the only self-correcting human institution, but it also is a process that progresses only by showing itself to be wrong." -Allan Sandage

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An extraordinary life: The art, endeavours and scandal

Apart from the painting of Van Riebeeck landing at the Cape and a triangular stamp, most of the work of the artist has existed in the margins of history.

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