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Brandenburg is always one of my favorite guests both here and on DM. Although sometimes he seems to get a little too amused and laughs a bit too much. But, maybe he's just a happy guy.8)

A repeat Paracast guest, Dr. John Brandenburg, is getting more high-profile attention. Was There a Natural Nuclear Blast on Mars? http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/04/01/natural-nuclear-blast-mars/

Sounds like the emotions of someone experiencing the freedom of having a burden, or a responsibility, removed. It could be that Facebook was consuming time better spent on something else -- and deep down, you knew it. Psychologists are actually studying what they call FAD -- Facebook Addiction...

Very true. Given that some country makes an "honest" effort to do so, its likely that we'll have an answer on current or ancient life on Mars several years before humans first visit. It's just that I'm in the same age range as decker and hoped that I would live long enough to see a manned...

... just another reason why the comments of former NASA Administrator, Michael Griffin, are so depressing. In 2007, he hinted that a US manned mission to Mars won't happen until 2037 at the earliest. But since it will be a government project, that really means the 2040s - maybe. Social welfare...

According to scientist Brad Carter, the star Betelgeuse could go super-nova as soon as this year (meaning it may have already done so). As long as we don't all die from gamma radiation, the sky could appear as though we have a twin sun, similar to that of Luke Skywalker's planet...