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Codecademy begins offering Python

Codecademy, a startup that offers online programming lessons is now offering courses on Python. Their offering of python courses isn't yet as thorough as those in javascript but they're working on adding more. Plus you can also create your Read More →

Petridish: Science funding

Community sourced science funding could play a huge role in getting people vested in the work scientists are doing.  A few science projects (including this magazine) have already been successfully funded using kickstarter, rockethub and similiar platforms. However the Read More →

Copenhagen Suborbitals to launch rocket (June 3-5)

There are a few reasons to get excited about Copenhagen Suborbitals upcoming launch. Not the smallest reason being it's quite possibly the first launch of a vehicle designed to carry a human into space by a group of individuals with Read More →

Crowdsourcing the Hunt for New Planets

It seems like the people over at Zooniverse launch a project every other week. Their latest project called Planet Hunters is designed to use data from the Kepler mission to try and locate Read More →

The MilkyWay Project launces today

The people behind the crowdsourced astronomy project Galaxy Zoo have just released their latest endeavor, The Milky Way Project.
The Milky Way Project is currently working with data taken from the Galactic Legacy Infrared Mid-Plane Read More →

Genomera looking for Next Citizen Science Study

Genomera is a recently launched company with the mission of helping people understand and analyze their personal genomes. In the vein of their last study Butter Mind, They are currently holding a call for their next Citizen Science based genetic Read More →

23andMe $99 Discount on 11/24

23andMe is offering a Discount tomorrow for their personal genetics kit. Normally it is $499 + $5/mo but starting tomorrow at 10am PST it will be $99 Read More →

Biobytes 2.0 streamlines plasmid construction

A group of students from the University of Alberta have developed an innovative way of putting together BioBricks.  Before if you wanted to add Biobricks together it Read More →
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