January 2017 – Gravity And You

This article on the Smithsonian website points out that microgravity aboard the International Space Station affects fish very quickly, and not in a good way. Read More…

I wish I knew who this guy was—it’s not posted on the imgur post. But it’s a pretty spectacular display of slack line mastery! View post on imgur.com

A controversial approach to gravity that challenges Albert Einstein and suggests dark matter doesn’t exist has passed its first test. Read more here!

Gravity is complicated stuff. Here’s a brief albeit somewhat complicated explanation that might shed light. What is Gravity Really?

Astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the effect of gravity on time. Fascinating stuff!

NASA scientists have known since 2010 that the moon is slowly getting smaller, but according to a new study of cracks on the moon’s surface, it appears that the Earth’s tides are also helping reshape the surface of the moon. Read more here

Skateboarder Zak Maytum flies down the road at 70mph. Glad someone can have fun going that speed!

The Mayo Clinic offers a slideshow of 5 different simple exercises that help improve balance. Maintaining good balance (and working at it!) is very important especially as we grow older!

Canadian artist Michael Grab has pioneered the art form of Gravity Glue—balancing rocks for art, meditation, and balance. His website offers many examples of his work and philosophy. Who doesn’t like balancing rocks!