Posts Tagged with "science"

Energy-Storing Nanomaterial Made From Hemp

Thursday, May 16, 2013

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http://cen.acs.org/articles/91/web/2013/05/Energy-Storing-Nanomaterial-Made-Hemp.html

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Scientists Build Lasers Out of Sound, Call Them Phasers

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/03/sound-lasers-phasers/

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Alternative Energy

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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http://www.futilitycloset.com/2013/02/24/alternative-energy-2/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: FutilityCloset (Futility Closet)

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Cool Shoes

Friday, February 22, 2013

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http://www.futilitycloset.com/2013/02/20/cool-shoes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: FutilityCloset (Futility Closet)

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Asteroid Facts: What An Asteroid Is and Isn’t

Monday, February 11, 2013

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http://www.libertariannews.org/2013/02/09/asteroid-facts-what-an-asteroid-is-and-isnt/

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6 Inventors Killed by Their Own Inventions

Thursday, February 7, 2013

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http://mentalfloss.com/article/48723/6-inventors-killed-their-own-inventions

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The Centrifuge Brain Project

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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The Centrifuge Brain Project from Till Nowak on Vimeo.

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3-D Cybertaxonomy: Fascinating Virtual Dissections

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/02/3d-cybertaxonomy/

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Matt Ridley on Technology & Optimism: “How it’s all going to be fine”

Friday, January 25, 2013

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http://thebrowser.com/interviews/matt-ridley-on-technology-optimism-and-how-it’s-all-going-be-fine

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How Do Keys Work? Explained In One GIF

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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http://theultralinx.com/2013/01/keys-work-explained-gif.html

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AR goggles restore depth perception to people blind in one eye

Monday, January 21, 2013

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http://www.kurzweilai.net/ar-goggles-restore-depth-perception-to-people-blind-in-one-eye

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15 Awesome Chemistry GIFs

Sunday, January 20, 2013

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http://www.pbh2.com/science-nature/awesome-chemistry-gifs

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25 of the Deadliest Explosions Man Ever Made

Friday, January 18, 2013

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http://gizmodo.com/5976153/25-of-the-deadliest-explosions-man-ever-made?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_twitter&utm_source=gizmodo_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow

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Moon Illusion: New Theory Reignites Debate Over Why Moon Appears Larger Near the Horizon

Thursday, January 17, 2013

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http://www.technologyreview.com/view/509966/moon-illusion-new-theory-reignites-debate-over-why-moon-appears-larger-near-the-horizon/

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Thorium Reactors

Thursday, January 17, 2013

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http://rein.pk/thorium-reactors/ This article explains some of the differences between traditional uranium reactors and molten salt thorium reactors (MSRs).

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Now You Can See Out the Bottom of Your Airplane

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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http://www.theatlanticcities.com/technology/2013/01/now-you-can-see-out-bottom-your-airplane/4405/

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The Algorithms That Automatically Date Medieval Manuscripts

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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http://www.technologyreview.com/view/509876/the-algorithms-that-automatically-date-medieval-manuscripts/

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German Man Builds Device to Suck Electricity From Power Lines, Other People

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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http://www.theatlanticcities.com/technology/2013/01/german-man-builds-device-suck-electricity-power-lines-other-people/4406/

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Liquid Metal Marbles

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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Liquid Metal Marbles Watch this video on YouTube.

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Why Do We Measure Engines in Terms of Horsepower?

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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http://mentalfloss.com/article/33490/why-do-we-measure-engines-terms-horsepower

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Daniel Wolpert: the real reason for brains | KurzweilAI

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

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http://www.kurzweilai.net/daniel-wolpert-the-real-reason-for-brains

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Fermi’s Paradox, the tapeworm-and-anus versus

Monday, January 14, 2013

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http://boingboing.net/2013/01/13/fermis-paradox-the-tapeworm.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: boingboing/iBag (Boing Boing)

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Best Space Photos of the Year 2012

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/12/best-space-photos-2012/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: wired/index (Wired: Top Stories)

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Why Can’t You Put Metal in the Microwave?

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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https://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/156730

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DNA testing frees man who lived on death row for 15 years

Monday, December 10, 2012

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http://www.readability.com/read?url=http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/12/06/dna-testing-frees-man-who-lived-on-death-row-for-15-years/

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Sleep (or how to hack your brain)

Monday, December 10, 2012

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http://www.dustincurtis.com/sleep.html

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29+ Evidences for Macroevolution: The Scientific Case for Common Descent

Friday, December 7, 2012

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http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/comdesc/

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The Miracle Of The Levitating Slinky

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/09/11/160933582/the-miracle-of-the-levitating-slinky

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Here’s Why The New Evangelion Movie Is Surprisingly Realistic

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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http://io9.com/5964200/heres-why-the-new-evangelion-movie-is-surprisingly-realistic?tag=physics

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The Neuroscience of Prayer

Friday, May 25, 2012

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http://www.theeuropean-magazine.com/649-schj-dt-uffe/650-the-neuroscience-of-prayer

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Enzymes grow artificial DNA

Thursday, May 24, 2012

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http://www.nature.com/news/enzymes-grow-artificial-dna-1.10487

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British four-year-old child prodigy joins Mensa with an IQ of 159

Thursday, May 24, 2012

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http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/322940

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Mutant-flu researcher plans to publish “without permission”

Thursday, May 24, 2012

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http://www.nature.com/news/mutant-flu-researcher-plans-to-publish-even-without-permission-1.10469

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Prototype wind turbine condenses 1,000 liters of water a day from desert air

Thursday, May 24, 2012

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http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-cetera/prototype-wind-turbine-condenses-1000-liters-of-water-a-day-from-desert-air-20120418/

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Seven Evolutionary Leftovers in Your Body

Thursday, March 15, 2012

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http://www.readability.com/read?url=http://www.divinecaroline.com/22120/104573

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Quantam Tantra: NO HOLOCAUST :: NO BIG BANG

Friday, February 24, 2012

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Omega Nebula M 17 For Valentine’s Day, Quantum Tantra Blog presents a male/female, call/response, thrust/parry, take/give between Nick Herbert (aka Doctor Jabir) and Lynda Williams (aka the Physics Chanteuse). Some time ago Nick sent out No Holocaust which inspired Lynda to respond with No Big Bang. We hope you enjoy this newly edited version of [...]

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How to Make Fire from Ice

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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How to Make Fire from Ice Watch this video on YouTube.

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Stunningly intact dinosaur fossil found in Germany

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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http://blogs.nature.com/news/2011/10/stunningly_intact_dinosaur_fos.html

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The Top 5 Most-Watched Science Videos on YouTube in 2011

Friday, December 23, 2011

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http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/12/the-top-5-most-watched-science-videos-on-youtube-in-2011/250302/

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The Two Year Window

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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http://www.tnr.com/article/economy/magazine/97268/the-two-year-window?page=0,0&passthru=YzBlNDJmMmRkZTliNDgwZDY4MDhhYmIwMjYyYzhlMjg

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Trove of Dinosaur Feathers Found in Canadian Amber

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/09/dinosaur-feathers-amber?wXFg&mbid=su_ppc_science_10&wQZg

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Art of Science / 2011 Gallery

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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http://www.princeton.edu/artofscience/gallery2011/

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Drug Sniffing Fido Sent to Clone Factory

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

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http://singularityhub.com/2011/10/04/four-years-after-cloning-drug-sniffing-dogs-celebrate-remarkable-success-in-south-korean-airport/

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Scientists discover virus that kills all grades of breast cancer ‘within seven days’

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

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http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/09/23/scientists-discover-virus-that-kills-all-types-of-breast-cancer-within-seven-days/

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‪LFTR in 10 Minutes – Thorium Remix 2009‬‏

Monday, July 25, 2011

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‪LFTR in 10 Minutes – Thorium Remix 2009‬‏ Watch this video on YouTube. Uranium reactors were created only as an afterthought of the US nuclear weapons program – one insanity built on another. Thorium reactors are cheaper, simpler, far safer, and could represent the best alternative to petroleum that we have. This 10 minute video [...]

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Stem cells grow fully functional new teeth

Saturday, July 23, 2011

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http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-07-stem-cells-fully-functional-teeth.html

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Transcendent Man Movie Blowout August 3 – Ray Kurzweil, Steve Wozniak, Michio Kaku…

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

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http://singularityhub.com/2011/07/14/transcendent-man-movie-blowout-august-3-ray-kurzweil-steve-wozniak-michio-kaku-and-many-more/

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Vitamin D: Speed for Sperm

Friday, May 27, 2011

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http://scienceblog.com/45491/vitamin-d-increases-speed-of-sperm-cells/

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Blind People ‘See’ Shapes

Friday, May 27, 2011

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http://www.livescience.com/14327-blind-people-echolocation-brains.html

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Growing a Brain in a Dish

Thursday, May 26, 2011

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http://scienceblogs.com/deanscorner/2011/05/growing_a_brain_in_a_dish.php

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Scientists cure cancer, but no one takes notice?

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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http://www.sott.net/articles/show/228583-Scientists-cure-cancer-but-no-one-takes-notice

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‘Vikings’ From California? Evidence Of A Sea-Faring American Culture 12K Years Ago

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

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http://www.science20.com/news_articles/vikings_california_evidence_seafaring_american_culture_12000_years_ago-76876

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Is graphene a miracle material?

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9491789.stm “It would take an elephant, balanced on a pencil, to break through a sheet of graphene the thickness of Saran Wrap [cling film].”

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The Mystery of the Canadian Whiskey Fungus

Monday, May 23, 2011

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http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/05/ff_angelsshare/

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Liquid Gold: The Booming Market for Human Breast Milk

Monday, May 23, 2011

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http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/05/ff_milk/

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Paralyzed man regains voluntary leg movement with electrode array implant

Friday, May 20, 2011

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http://www.gizmag.com/paralyzed-walk-electrode-array-implant/18681/

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The tent that turns into concrete in less than 24 hours

Friday, May 20, 2011

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13430747

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Tucson Trauma Center Eyes “Suspended Animation” Treatment

Friday, May 6, 2011

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http://www.jems.com/article/news/tucson-trauma-center-eyes-susp

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What will happen to us? Forecasters tackle the extremely deep future

Friday, May 6, 2011

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http://articles.boston.com/2011-05-01/news/29493774_1_future-theologians-sir-martin-rees

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The Size Of Our World

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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http://www.rense.com/general72/size.htm

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Wonder what is exactly on the opposite side of the Earth from your backyard? Check here: Antipodes Map

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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http://www.antipodemap.com/

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Prehistoric Human Brain Found Pickled in Bog

Friday, April 8, 2011

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http://news.discovery.com/archaeology/preserved-brain-bog-england-110406.html

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Biologists create self-replicating RNA molecule

Friday, April 8, 2011

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http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2011/04/rna-enzyme-makes-another-rna-e.html

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26 Other Things You Can Do With Toothpaste

Friday, April 8, 2011

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http://odyb.net/discoveries/26-other-things-you-can-do-with-toothpaste/

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Patent Watch: “StunRay” Disables with a Flash of Light

Friday, April 8, 2011

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=patent-watch-apr-11

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Views on Evolution, Intelligent Design Hinge on Death Anxiety

Friday, April 8, 2011

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http://www.miller-mccune.com/culture-society/death-anxiety-shapes-views-on-evolution-29580/

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Physics and philosophy: In the beginning

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

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http://www.economist.com/node/18438055

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Universal property of music discovered

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/03/110325102008.htm

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Fascinating Monitor Teardown

Friday, March 18, 2011

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Fascinating Monitor Teardown Watch this video on YouTube.

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The Realtime Radiation Network

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

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http://radiationnetwork.com/

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Printing Kidneys Inside the Body

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

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http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/2007635/new_kidney_printed_on_ted_stage/

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Friday, February 18, 2011

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Print me a Stradivarius: How a new manufacturing technology will change the world

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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http://www.economist.com/node/18114327?Story_ID=18114327

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Respected evolutionary psychologist discusses the differences between men and women. Recommends five accessible scientific books on gender relations.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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http://thebrowser.com/interviews/satoshi-kanazawa-on-men-and-women

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Rush for patents chokes US stem cell research

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iPtBIarvPCd4E8rJt-BCu82ZmOwg?docId=CNG.1824f4b91fbefe5d8cf85de640b1a169.b1

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