Physics

Well, you could say we live in interesting times, but we also live in innovative times!  Here's some (good) science and tech news from the past few days:

1 - The Guardian is eyeing Dublin!

Astronomy Ireland

Ed Burke Thetare, Trinity College Dublin

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A special offer to Science Gallery Members €5 with your Science Gallery member card. (Thanks Astronomy Ireland!)

While the rest of Ireland will be huddled around televisions watching the launch of the World Cup 2010, we'll be sending our current show Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef into the deep and beginning the build of BIORHYTHM: Music and the Body, Science Gallery's summer blockbuster show opening on 02:07:10.

"Moving, funny, sad and intensely readable, this is a fascinating insight into the psychology of genius."

Graham Farmelo has just won a Costa Book Award for his Biography of one of the great minds of Physics, Britain's Paul Dirac.  Science Gallery had the pleasure of featuring Dr. Farmelo discussing the book at our Prism Book club last year.  From the Costa Book awards site: