Monthly Archives: July 2009

Today's carnivals – plants and animals : A Blog Around The Clock

My scientific specialty is chronobiology (circadian rhythms and photoperiodism), with additional interests in comparative physiology, animal behavior and evolution. I am not an MD so I cannot diagnose and treat your sleep problems.

Our Favorite Last Lines From Science Fiction Novels – Books – io9

Science fiction is the literature of the future. So the best SF novels have endings that resolve the story and leave you feeling as though it continues after the last page. Here are our favorite last lines from SF books.

Electro-Mechanical Arcade Games – Boing Boing

These electromechanical games are incredible contraptions, using every kind of trick– projections, spinning drums, remotely articulated models, whirring discs, mirrors, lights– to give the illusions of speed, action, explosions, …

Merger With Arts Group Will Preserve Ticket Subsidy Program …

ArtsConnection, a nonprofit arts education organization, has acquired High 5 Tickets to the Arts , a program that provides $5 tickets to middle and high school students that was about to go out of business due to the economic downturn.