“Living with a parent who has a serious hereditary degenerative condition like Huntington’s disease (HD) can be extremely difficult for children and young people” Dr Karen Keenan
Supporting Young People Living with Huntington’s Disease
Evidence for an early Archaean transition to subduction
A schematic model of transition from Hadean-Eoarchaean lid tectonics to a type of plate tectonics that subsequently evolved to its current form, based on hafnium isotope data in ancient zircons (credit: Bauer et al. 2020; Fig 3)
“A matter of life and death for the Siberian tundra”
“For the Arctic Ocean and the sea ice, the current and future warming will have serious consequences,” Prof Ulrike Herzschuh
The Sky Above You – June 2022
Before dawn will be the best time to see the Tau Herculid shower from Comet Schwassman-Wachman 3, on the night of May 31st – June 1st, although in Scotland, especially in the far north, the sky will probably be too bright to see many.
‘The Slow Circles of Nature’
“Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. ” May Sarton
EPSILON BOÖTIS REVISITED
” What looks more likely is that there was something in the centre of Stonehenge I, which was gone by the building of Stonehenge II and III. “
Circadian Rhythms – Light & Darkness
” I was thinking how a lot of people in western civilizations never experience real darkness these days. “
Everest #OnThisDay
On 29th of May 1953 New Zealander Edmund Hilary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest.
Vintage Tractor Run Orkney: Short Film
A short film and some images of the vintage tractor run from Kirkwall to Stromness which took place today, Saturday 28th May 2022.
Sphere
“I search the shore for the perfect shape” -Jeanne Bouza Rose
