Part 5 of Material Whirl, featuring Jeannette Elizabeth Brown, retired research chemist; author of African American Women Chemists.
(TRT 7:47)
by Gary Niederhoff on January 30, 2012
Part 5 of Material Whirl, featuring Jeannette Elizabeth Brown, retired research chemist; author of African American Women Chemists.
(TRT 7:47)
You may not see massive UFO exhibits at your local science museum, but there's no dearth of saucer stories infesting my email. Every day I receive several reports of alien sightings... (read more)

It’s the down-under wonder: the Indian Pacific Railway. For three days and nights, this fabled train will haul you across the spectacular southern landscapes of Australia, crossing from one coast to the other.
The Indian Pacific is just one component of an unforgettable trip to the land of koalas and kangaroos to see the total solar eclipse of November 14, 2012. It’s your chance to join SETI Institute senior astronomer Seth Shostak on a journey that will make you the envy of your friends, and might finally garner some respect from your in-laws.
To find out more about itinerary, accomodation, and pricing, send an e-mail inquiry to MWT Associates at tours@melitatrips.com. Space is limited, but the impact of this remarkable excursion is not.