"Patricia Piccinini’s silicone sculptures imagine a not-so-distant future where humans have mastered genetic manipulation and can create animals to serve their every emotional, social, and ecological need. Her transgenic creations serve as companions for children, protectors for endangered species, and even surrogate mothers. The results are often at the same time tender and repulsive." Link
Tags: Patricia Piccinini, sculptures, transgenic
“Now, for the first time, a high-resolution map shows where underground aquifers store vast amounts of water.” New Scientist
Tags: aquifer, atlas, water. map
The Best Collection Around, IMO. Click on Thumbnails for Larger Image.
World War 2 Vintage. Click on Thumbnails for Larger Size.
“Nuclear power plants smaller than a garden shed and able to power 20,000 homes will be on sale within five years, say scientists at Los Alamos, the US government laboratory which developed the first atomic bomb.” Guardian
“As we can see from the picture above this piece of kit is not much bigger than a hot tub and it can be transported on a truck. A visit to their web site tells us that Hyperion Power Generation Incorporated (HPG) are the owners of this small, non-weapons grade nuclear power reactor.” Uranium Stocks
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