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Stories about Science from August, 2009

31 August 2009

USA, Mexico: Astronaut José Hernández Twittering from Space

Written by Eduardo Avila · Latin America

Mexican-American Astronaut José Hernández is currently orbiting the Earth as part of a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station, and he is twittering while he is on the...

28 August 2009

Ghana: Should Ghana consider space travel?

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

Ghana: Ghanaians wont be chewing their chicken bones

Written by Ndesanjo Macha · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

25 August 2009

Singapore: Taxi driver-blogger is a PhD graduate

Written by Mong Palatino · East Asia

He is a Singaporean taxi driver, blogger, and PhD holder from Stanford University. Singapore netizens describe him as the “most educated taxi driver in the world.” His name is Dr....

18 August 2009

Hungary: Rudapithecus Hungaricus

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

14 August 2009

India: Internet And Confidence

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

4 August 2009

The Sun went out over Japan recently.

Written by Matt Holland · East Asia

The Sun grew dark and the morning skies dimmed down just before 11:00am on July 22, 2009 in Japan, where it has been more than four decades since a total...