August 2011
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Science rocks!
July 2011
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Audrey Kawasaki - She Entwined
Audrey Kawasaki
She Entwined
Hand signed giclee print, edition of 300
20 x 16 in.
Donated by the artist
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42 years ago today
Happy Birthday, Gregor Mendel
Once in a while we see a Google doodle we just have to cover. This one marks the 189th birthday of Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics, whose vital discoveries about inheritance patterns in pea plants weren’t fully acknowledged until after his death in 1884. Feeling overlooked in his final years, he famously promised himself that meine Zeit wird schon kommen (“my time will yet...
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I was there
July 8, 2011. The last launch of the Space Shuttle Program and I … was there. STS-135, the launch of Atlantis is a memory that will live with me forever. It was truly one of the most breathtaking sights I’ve ever had the pleasure of witnessing.
This is one of the very few pictures I took of the launch. I decided that I have always spent so much time behind the camera, too...
