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The Gummy Bear experiment
Makezine.com | 12 hours ago
Converting bond energy from a glucose molecule to heat / light energy... using a Gummy bear. Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Science | Digg this! read more
Treadmill Hospital Bed
Big Fat Deal | 13 hours ago by mo pie
Wired offers us a look at a hospital bed that’s also a treadmill. But not without making sure we understand that fat people in the hospital—in the hospital—are “immense,” “weak,” and “lazy.” Si read more
Large Helical device project
Makezine.com | 15 hours ago
Stunning photo of the Large Helical device project via jwz. The device tests plasma fusion confinement for doing things like making your own star. The Large Helical Device (LHD) project involves construction of the world's largest superconducting h read more
Global Warming Hockey Stick Still Viable Despite Attacks
Planetsave | 15 hours ago by Lucille Chi
One of my passions in life is climate science and research, and I am a strong defender of the science proving anthropogenic global warming. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has long attempted to bring to the forefront the scientific read more
Sudoku solver and some other problems
Math Pages | 16 hours ago by Anatoly
I got a comment today on my post Algorithm for solving Sudoku puzzles with a link to a program for solving sudoku online. So if you have problems with a particular hard puzzle, give it a try. The program is called Sudoku solver.I also stumbled on an read more
Mom, I Want My Friends Back!
Autism Watch: 2007 | 16 hours ago by Donna
On the heels of my rant about how rude people can be, my son came home after experiencing it from a different perspective…again. It’s no surprise that my son has a hard time with friends. Social skills are a huge part of any autism spectr read more
A great letter from atheists in Nature
Forms Most Beautiful | 16 hours ago by Peter D Buckland
Jerry Coyne and Matthew Cobb have written a fantastic letter into a recent issue of Nature, titled "Atheism could be science's contribution to religion" which is a response to a previous piece on the Templeton Foundation's work to look at the interse read more
The Case Against Sarah Palin
Stoneman's Corner | 16 hours ago by Mark Stoneman
The McCain campaign introduced Governor Palin last Friday at a big rally in Dayton and again last night at the Republican National Convention. It has pitched her as a Washington outsider, pro-life hockey mom, governor with executive and energy experi read more
Solar panels in highways as sound barriers!
DapX | 17 hours ago by anilrgowda
In the search for a solar solution to power our cities, one of our biggest obstacles is the massive acreage required by conventional arrays. Photovoltaic panels are flat and expansive read more
Biomarkers to Track Early Detection of Alzheimer Disease
SURAYBLOG | 17 hours ago by suray
Recently, scientists claimed to be succeeded in the hunt for biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease. A biomarker is something that can be measured; it is an indicator of what is going on inside the body. Biomarker will assist in early detection, in test read more
Kids on Scientists: Before and After
Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog | 18 hours ago by John Hunter
Fermilab offers some drawing of scientists by seventh graders before and after a visit to Fermilab. Wonderful visuals. Before After I think of a scientist as very dedicated to his work. He is kind of crazy, talking always quickly. He co read more
The End Is Nigh: This Time It's Not The Robots
Gizmodo | 19 hours ago
September 10th, 2008 could go down in history as the day we destroyed the planet Earth. Or rather it won't as we'll all be dead, but if you believe scientists who are trying to pull the plug on an experiment that some call the 'Doomsday Test' this i read more
Energy Ball Wind Turbine
The Environmental Age | 20 hours ago by mike mckinnon
Looking for a small, quiet wind turbine to stick on your roof and generate free energy for you whenever there's a breeze? Take a look at the Energy Ball. A small, beautifully designed turbine, it'll generate more energy than any other personal turbin read more
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About Coolness | Cool stuff for cool Nerds :D | 20 hours ago by Dave
A Great Lesson in Biodiversity
Free Technology For Teachers | 23 hours ago by Richard
The BBC's Rebecca Morelle has published a great piece about the biodiversity of frogs found in the Costa Rican rainforest. What makes the piece great is the the videos of scientists holding the various frogs and explaining what makes each one unique read more
Radio Telescope Effelsberg: TV and open house
8 Minutes Old | 23 hours ago
If you are near Bonn or the Eifel this weekend, you have the almost unique possibility to visit the Radio Telescope in Effelsberg and actually enter the site on saturday the 6th of September (from 10:00 to 17:00). The telescope with an amazing diamet read more
Petter the spider
Øblog | 23 hours ago by Oyvind
After SureShot at Travelin’ Show posted about the Funnelweb Spider on her porch I instantly thought that we have dull spiders here compared to those. Maybe I got a bit jealous as well. Here is one of ours on the back porch, I have no idea what read more
Heavy Boots.
Gary William Murning Online | September 4th 2008 by Gary William Murning
Given some of the discussions I’ve been having recently relating to this and this, I thought I’d share this story with you that I found here. I don’t know the name of the guy who originally told the story, but he goes by the nicknam read more
NEWS AND OPINIONS FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2008
Real Liberal Christian Church - Christian Commons | September 4th 2008 by Tom Usher
Clones' offspring may be in food supply: FDA These greedy people are constantly testing the limits and tolerance of nature. We have seen all the pollution caused by the free market, a market without a conscience. Cloning animals is nearly brand new. read more
Who was Walter Russell?
Truth | September 4th 2008 by Fraser Cairns
Who was Walter Russell?Walter Russell (1871–1963) was an American polymath best known for his achievements in painting, sculpture, architecture, and for his controversial unified theory in physics and cosmogony. He posited that the universe was fo read more
Mythbusters' RFID hack shut down by credit card companies
The Tech In Me | September 4th 2008 by António Lopes
When TPTB knew about a new episode of the Mythbusters that was going to reveal the RFID hack that allows you to easily scan credit card information (while it is still on your wallet), they summoned their large army of lawyers who absolutely made it r read more
Encyclopedia Britannica Concise
SonyEricssonZ520a | September 4th 2008 by SonyEricssonZ520a
Get authoritative information along with vivid images! Supported by well researched facts, the Encyclopedia Britannica continues to be the most reliable source for information. Get IT Here..Encyclopedia Britannica Concise Get authoritative informati read more
Physicist's Gadget Lets You HEAR The Sound of a Perfect Golf Swin…
The Ramblings of Some Audio Guy | September 4th 2008 by SomeAudioGuy
A new golf gadget developed by a Yale physics professor takes a different approach to golf training. Rather than focusing on the mechanics, the device literally allows players to "fine tune" the sound of their swings. read more | digg story read more
Sociology in the News: Getting Tear-Gassed in St Paul
The Global Sociology Blog | September 4th 2008
Yup, that’s what happened to Fabio Rojas’s (of OrgTheory fame) colleague Michael Heaney while doing research in the field on the mobilization of street demonstrators. Inside HigherEd describes the research as such “As the Republica read more
Antivax: new evidence shows (again) no link to autism
Bad Astronomy Blog | September 4th 2008
Oh, another blow — among a flurry of them — to people who think vaccines are linked with autism. Some people were claiming that measles vaccines were linked to incidence of autism. The claim was that the (killed weakened) measles viruses read more
Offshore drilling resistance evaporating
Plan My Green | September 3rd 2008 by Ryan
Today, the Worldwatch Institute published an article detailing a decline in offshore drilling opposition in sharp contrast to the year 1982 when the drilling moratorium was enacted. Further expansions by George H. W. Bush in 1990 extended the morator read more
Adulterous tendencies now genetic apparently, according to a new…
David Westerfield > Blog Links | September 3rd 2008 by David Westerfield
Adulterous tendencies now genetic apparently, according to a new study - NBC5i.com read more
NASA’s Carl Sagan Fellowships
Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog | September 3rd 2008 by John Hunter
NASA Exoplanet Science Institute announces the introduction of the Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowship The NASA Exoplanet Science Institute announces the introduction of the Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and solicits applications for fellowships to read more
A Big Soapy Greenwash From Dawn Dish Soap
ecochildsplay | September 3rd 2008 by Jennifer Lance
As I washed dishes in a house we rented with friends in Maine this summer, I pondered the dish soap (yes, I know many of you are avid label readers, too– what else is there to do when you wash dishes?). It was Dawn dish soap, and on the label read more
‘Paksa Rela’ Punca Guru PPSMI Lemah Bahasa Inggeris
Cikgu Farizal Dot Com | September 3rd 2008 by Cikgu Farizal
KUALA LUMPUR 3 Sept. Utusan Online - Situasi ‘paksa rela’ dikesan sebagai antara punca utama yang menyumbang kepada kelemahan penguasaan bahasa Inggeris oleh guru-guru yang terlibat dalam Program Pengajaran Sains dan Matematik Dalam Bahas read more
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