Category Archives: May 2019

When enough is enough

Posted on May 1, 2019 by ST Editors

by Theodore R. Frimet to teet, or not to teet? that is the question I had entered an order into eBay a few weeks ago. It was for a slide study on meiosis. The seller had access to slides, presumably … Continue reading →

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The picture of a black hole

Posted on May 1, 2019 by ST Editors

by Prasad Ganti In January 2019, I wrote an article on radio astronomy in which I mentioned a recent book titled “Einstein’s Shadow” by Seth Fletcher. The book talked about photographing black holes and why it is very difficult to … Continue reading →

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Snippets

Posted on April 23, 2019 by ST Editors

compiled by Arlene & David Kaplan First ever black hole image released Astronomers have taken the first ever image of a black hole, which is located in a distant galaxy. It was captured by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a … Continue reading →

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