Apparently the worlds fastest rollercoaster is about to open up in Abu Dhabi's Ferrari World.
This BBC article gives some interesting insights into the psychology of why people enjoy, and can become addicted to, rollercoasters.
Wednesday 27 October 2010
Wednesday 20 October 2010
World statistics day...
Yes - the most exciting day of the year is upon us - World statistics day!!!
Monday 18 October 2010
Visual illusions...
There is a nice piece today in the BBC magazine on visual illusions.
Tonight, this will be the topic for Horizon, on at 9pm (Mon 18th Oct 2010).
Enjoy! It really is amazing how much our perception of the world is put together by our brains...
Tonight, this will be the topic for Horizon, on at 9pm (Mon 18th Oct 2010).
Enjoy! It really is amazing how much our perception of the world is put together by our brains...
Friday 15 October 2010
Ig nobel prize...
Following on from the announcement of the Nobel prizes, the even more exciting Ig Nobel awards have also recently been announced...
I think the peace prize may be my favourite for overall winner :)
I think the peace prize may be my favourite for overall winner :)
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