Overview:A community portal about Richard Dawkins with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Clinton Richard Dawkins is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science writer who holds the Charles Simonyi Chair for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University.
Overview:Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and political activist. He is an Institute Professor and professor emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chomsky is well known in the academic and scientific community as one of the fathers of modern linguistics. Since the 1960s, he has become known more widely as a political dissident and an anarchist.
Overview:Derrick Strings is a basketball player for the UC Irvine Anteaters. He is a guard, standing 6'-2" and weighing 180 pounds. His number is 3. His hometown is Pasadena, CA. Find more Derrick Strings news, pictures, and information here.
Overview:The Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator and collider located at CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland. It is currently under construction, but nearing completion.
The LHC is expected to become the world's largest and highest energy particle accelerator. Over 2000 physicists have worked on the development and planning of the hadron collider.
The hadron collider is in a 17 mile long tunnel located underground.
Overview:Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking often speaks about science, the universe, formation of life, and science education. Hawking is a mathematics professor at the University of Cambridge who has done groundbreaking work on black holes and the origins of the universe. He has the paralyzing disease ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Overview:Opinions and recommended stories about Mos Def. Mos Def is a rapper and Emmy and Goldon Globe nominated actor. Born in Brooklyn, Mos Def has been in such films as The Italian Job and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Follow Mos Def here.