My title Queerer than we can suppose The strangeness of science.

Queerer than we can suppose comes from J.B.S. Haldane, the famous biologist, who said, Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.

The deeper you go, the loopier you get.

Of the two approaches, Germany s is the more unusual bet.

The next stage of the conversation is usually just as strange.

It is hardly surprising that the Panel and Team agree that

This quantum weirdness was first described by Erwin Schrödinger and his cat.

But historical documents recently made available reveal something much stranger.

Equally striking is the impunity with which lawmakers flout the rules.

On the subject of quota students being bums this is perhaps the most bizarre accusation in this sea of racist rubbish.

Or even in the Swiss office of Google, which perhaps has the most wacky ideas of all.

But this round of China bashing appears stranger than the last one.

Larvae typically feed on plants, but some have more unusual feeding habits.

It's not surprising, because only three percent of people in the DRC use condoms.

Some of the crackles and pops were lightning, but the eerie whistles and curiously melodious chirps had a rather more exotic origin.

Among the numerous victims, perhaps the most bizarre case was that of a young journalist named Bagauda Kaltho.

As curious as such gestures are in an institution that thrives on imagery, they are symbolic frills.

And then by analyzing the various quirks and complexities of language, I think we can get a window onto what makes us tick.

The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe.

Perhaps more unfortunately, none has been translated into Arabic.

Equally striking is the impunity with which lawmakers flout the rules that they are sworn to uphold.

In our database, we have a number of uncommon names, including Kevin, Britany and Brayan, but we also have much rarer ones which are a cause of bullying.

It is a painful reality that has profoundly shaken all of those for whom nothing about human beings is strange, wherever it may occur.

Given this point, the Irish decision is especially grotesque, because it rejected exactly what it called for.

This is getting stranger and stranger. The Grand Mufti of Egypt is suggesting Muslim scholars issue a collective fatwa to postpone the hajj due to swine flu.

The Galápagos Islands and the surrounding waters represent one of the world s most unusual ecosystems and are rich areas of biodiversity.

Every time I'd come up with a crazy cartoon character on the drawing board, I'd find a critter in the ocean that was even crazier.

SANTIAGO Few policy debates are stranger than the one concerning capital controls.

Perhaps weirdest of all, there are imprisoned guerrillas who refuse to be set free, and a government that insists on liberating them, even against their will.

Other organizations explore the city s points of historical significance, give tours of the city by bicycle or share the city's most unusual tales.

The biologist Lewis Wolpert believes that the queerness of modern physics is just an extreme example. Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.

The very question of which states of mind, characteristics, and circumstances a language has words for tells us something about cultural peculiarities.

There were things that were specific to me, and the more that I focused on those things, the weirder my poetry got, but the more that it felt like mine.

This separation long symbolized America s unusual history of bank regulation probably the most unusual in the developed world.

This was especially strange, given that Australia has been one of the big beneficiaries of the Montreal convention, which banned ozone destroying gases.

One Those 20th century rewards, those motivators we think are a natural part of business, do work, but only in a surprisingly narrow band of circumstances.

Biologist Robert Full studies the amazing gecko, with its supersticky feet and tenacious climbing skill. But high speed footage reveals that the gecko's tail harbors perhaps the most surprising talents of all.

It is therefore not surprising that there is a quantity of State practice confirming the position that such treaties are not terminated in case of an armed conflict.

This is all the more peculiar given that the victorious parties that emerged out of Solidarity are keen to promote its values, particularly solidarity with a small s.

Little wonder, then, that the citizens often lose faith in the judiciary and resort to instant justice in resolving disputes that ordinarily would have been resolved by the court.

Of course, curious as they might be, central bankers could decide that meeting in Harare would be too inconvenient and politically unpalatable.

A carbon tax can help preserve the atmosphere while also discouraging some of the most exotic and risky energy exploration activities by making them unprofitable.

It includes some of the most familiar species of sharks, such as the great white shark, as well as more unusual representatives, such as the goblin shark and the megamouth shark.

With quantitative easing having driven interest rates to record lows, one explanation is that this is just another, more obscure manifestation of investors search for yield.

Not surprisingly, the submersion form of education, just described, to which indigenous children are generally subjected also has profound consequences for their life chances.