I would use one of these neuroscience textbooks—this one that weighs seven and a half pounds, which is twice the weight of the human brain, by the way—to go along with 25 lectures, also chock full of...
Stuart Firestein - Not Knowing Is the Key to Sciencevia thedailyshow.com Scary, scary stuff.
Science: What's It Up To? | The Daily Show
Communicating Science | Words matter
via boingboing.net
The Strange Powers of the Placebo Effect1969 testimony on the proposed multimillion dollar particle accelerator that would eventually be known as Fermilab: During the testimony of physicist Robert Rathburn Wilson — a veteran of the Manhattan...
Physicist Robert Wilson on the value of pure science.
Science: Ruining Everything Since 1543 [esp. super-villiannery]
Public Perception of Science vs. Science in Reality
via youtube.com
Milky Way vs. Other Galaxies
Crazy slow landslide (50cm/hr) timelapse
Zombie Marie Curie makes an excellent point
via youtube.com Interesting & thought provoking ideas on the effectiveness of science videos and their role in actual learning. (h/t Frank Noschese).
Khan Academy and the Effectiveness of Science Videos
Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan
Out of Context Science
A great combination of science & photography. View the whole set. (via @dannynic)
QuarksLick a 9V Battery MakeVolume 25 p. 168 What happens when you lick a 9V battery? I wonder if you could change the setup a bit so you could measure the resistivity of your tongue.. Read More...
Lick a 9V Battery. Why not?