Posts Tagged ‘ Science ’

Searches for climate change and energy efficiency (Blog Action Day)

Tweet Today is Blog Action Day and, as with last year, Alan Long has beaten me to it with an excellent post on this year’s topic, climate change. I’m taking a similar approach, looking at climate changes related searches in the UK. In order to do this I revived a couple of search term portfolios [...][ READ MORE ]

Bee keeping and the Beehaus

Tweet Monday mornings are never the most cheerful time of the week, but mine are often brightened up by perusing our list of the previous week’s fast moving search terms. This morning the term that brought a smile to my face was ‘beehaus’, the name of a trendy new beehive aimed at attracting more people [...][ READ MORE ]

Fast moving search terms: LHC, big bang, Andy Murray and XL

Tweet The 10 fastest moving search terms in the UK last week were: 1. large hardron collider 2. hurricane ike 3. lhc 4. xl 5. big bang 6. tour of britain 7. itv f1 8. andy murray 9. black hole 10. hadron collider No surprise to see the Large Hadron Collider at number one, particularly [...][ READ MORE ]

Large Hadron Collider fever online!

Tweet I’m writing this at 10:30am, so it seems like Earth probably hasn’t been sucked into a black hole (at least not yet). The ‘big bang’ experiment, which aims to recreate in miniature the creation of the Universe, has successfully started in Switzerland, generating a huge amount of excitement amongst both physicists and normal people. [...][ READ MORE ]