What is gravity?

For years, scientists have been trying to understand gravity. Both Newtonian and quantum theory appear to give different answers. There's a New Scientist video that tries to explain this puzzle.

I think it's true to say we really understand very little about things.

Icelandic fireworks - lots more to come?

Volcanic activity on Iceland appears to be getting worse with more activity recently. Disruption to air flights in the N.Atlantic may become more common. See this article in New Scientist.