Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

A Human-Powered Paper Centrifuge

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Is There A Moore's Law For Science?

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The first Earth-like exoplanet discovery could be made in less than a year (Image: NASA/JPL/Caltech/R. Hurt) From New Scientist: Can the ra...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

'We Don't Know What 96% Of The Universe Is Made Of

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Professor Brian Cox is helping us understand the solar system. Photograph: Mike Hogan/Antonio Saba From The Guardian: Pop star-turned-physic...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Scientists Freeze Water With Heat

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From Live Science: Imagine water freezing solid even as it's heating up. Such are the bizarre tricks scientists now find water is capabl...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

Scotland 'World Leader' In Scientific Research

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From The Telegraph: Scotland is a world leader in research but needs to start reaping the commercial benefits of its scientific discoveries,...
Sunday, January 24, 2010

Animal Research Study Shows Many Tests Are Full Of Flaws

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Marmoset monkeys used in animal research are given marshmallows at a testing centre. Photograph: Graeme Robertson From The Guardian: Whether...
Sunday, January 3, 2010

The Year Ahead: Science

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After 10 years of study, the Census for Marine Life will finally publish its report into ocean life. Photograph: Mark Conlin/Alamy From The ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

The 9 Strangest News Stories Of 2009

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From Live Science: Weirdness takes many forms, and 2009 had its share of weird events. Here's a look back at the strangest news stories ...

A Decade Of Scientific Discovery

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Dr Henry Gee, Senior Editor at Nature Magazine, holding the only cast of the Homo Floresiensis Photo: Abbie Trayler-Smith From The Telegraph...
Monday, December 28, 2009

Your Guide To The Year In Science: 2010

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Exclusive Patent Rights Countdown Coherentimages.com From Popular Science: A deeper look at polar ice. An electri...
Sunday, September 20, 2009

When ‘Back To Basics’ Leads To Breakthroughs In Science

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(James Kelleher/The Orange County Register) From The Christian Science Monitor: Two examples of researchers finding amazing things by recons...
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Mobile App Sees Science Go Global

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The interface collates information from many sources and presents statistics From The BBC: A mobile phone application will help professional...
Friday, April 10, 2009

Six Mind-Blowing Ideas

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From Cosmic Log/MSNBC: Is "life as we don't know it" closer than we think? Are microbes behind the world's biggest extinct...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008

What Shortage of Scientists and Engineers?

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From Tierney Lab/New York Times: If the United States really has a critical shortage of scientists and engineers, why didn’t this year’s gra...
Friday, October 24, 2008

Science On The 'Fringe'

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From Live Science: FRINGE takes viewers on a wild ride using sciences that traditionally lie on the "fringe" of mainstream science...