Wednesday, February 13, 2008
A Year Out, Digital TV Picture Still Far from Sharp
All Things Considered, February 12, 2008 · Still have a rabbit-ear antenna on the back of your TV? Better yet, a coat hanger where the antenna used to be?
Impatient People Are Terrible Procrastinators
A new study has found that impatient people are awful procrastinators, delaying important jobs that they would never let others to postpone.
The Stud Effect
Is a woman's choice of valentine really a choice? Researchers studying mice have found that alpha males can trigger growth of new brain cells in females — that make them want only alpha males.
Immortality International supports human life extension
Aging is the greatest threat to human kind. There is a movement toward non-acceptance of aging as inevitable.
ntelligence & Developing Alcohol Problem
Brainy people have more chances of suffering from alcohol-related health problems as compared to their less intelligent conterparts, a study has found.
Empresas de Posicionamiento en Buscadores
Algunos Tips Importantes Antes de Contratar A Una Empresa de Posicionamiento En Buscadores.
Scientists Tattoo A Rat
I heard recently that vaccines get more effective by tattooing. This is a bit odd isn't it? Who would get a tattoo to administer a vaccine? The study was done by scientists that tattooed a rat! Whoah! What the hell is going on around here? Tattooing rats? They say the vaccine covers a greater area by tattooing it on.. well of course it would!...
World's Largest Science Gathering Promises New Discoveries,
Researchers descend on the heart of Boston this week for the world's largest general science conference, but the focus of many lectures is global, with an emphasis on both learning from and helping the developing world.
Air superiority fighters vs Multirole fighters
This article talks about the theories of Air superiority and multirole fighter planes.
Water Fluoridation
Why we can't let the communists sap and impurify our precious bodily fluids. FYI - Fluoride causes cancer and has not been shown to reduce tooth decay. Read more
Big Brother Goes Online
Hunting down a person a virtual cop is now about to find you. Electronic tags promise to create a virtual network. Orwell would love it--Sunstroke author, David Kagan warns in Doomwatch: "Watch your Back!"
Soon, your shirt will produce juice for gadgets
Someday, your shirt might be able to power your iPod — just by doing the normal stuff expected of a shirt.
Health benefits in full fat milk
It seems that the cut-down on dairy products might be a bad idea to us. Full fat milk contains many unknown benefits for general health and well-being.
Illumina unveils genome sequence of African male
Illumina, a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, announced on 6 February that it has sequenced the complete genome of an African man.
Synthetic Black Hole Event Horizon Created in UK Laboratory
Researchers at St. Andrews University, Scotland, claim to have found a way to simulate an event horizon of a black hole - not through a new cosmic observation technique, and not by a high powered supercomputer… but in the laboratory.
'Friend locator' could become next craze for social networke
Users of social network sites like Facebook will soon be sharing their exact whereabouts with their friends in real-time, owing to new technology that uses the mobile phone as a tracking device, experts say.
Flight training : Requirements for flight training
Flight training is the process of undertaking a study in being a pilot and flying an aircraft. Flying is a lucrative career option and many young people are more and more interested in flying.
Synthetic Fuel Concept to Steal CO2 From Air
Los Alamos National Laboratory has developed a low-risk, transformational concept, called Green Freedom?, for large-scale production of carbon-neutral, sulfur-free fuels and organic chemicals from air and water.
perfectsea is the first website all jobs in the world
We are very excited to announce that the Global job search engine has been released! http://www.perfectsea.com is the first website that includes all jobs related to a lot of countries that speak English. There are over 8 countries and/or areas jobs on PerfectSea.com.
New Technique Makes Skin Transparent
If humans had see-through skin like a jellyfish, spotting disease like cancer would be a snap: Just look, and see a tumor form or grow. But humans, of course, are not remotely diaphanous. "The reason a person is not transparent is that their tissues are highly scattering," sending light waves careening through the tissue instead of straight through
Open Questions for Posit Science Brain Fitness Gym
Insightful series of questions aimed at clarifying the scientific value of the claims by one of the leading "brain fitness gyms" out there.
S Korea sends pickled cabbage into space
South Korea's national dish, kimchi, has been cleared for launch on the country's first space expedition.
Cure cancer with EGGPLANT?!
Would you believe that an extract from eggplant could cure one of today's most common cancers? Find out how a true cancer cure occurs in today's most underrated fruit -- and why the liberal media want you to remain ignorant of it while you buy useless "medicines" and "treatments!"
A True Jurassic Park (i.e. Real live dinos from DNA)
If you've seen the hit movie "Jurassic Park", then you're familiar with the way that they recreated the dinosaurs. They took amber with fossilized mosquitoes embedded within and extracted the blood of the extinct dinosaurs. Ever thought that that was really possible? Now scientists are doing it.
Suit Up, Power Up !
Someday, your shirt might be able to power your iPod — just by doing the normal stuff expected of a shirt. Scientists have developed a way to generate electricity by jostling fabric with unbelievably tiny wires woven inside, raising the prospect of textiles that produce power simply by being stretched, rustled or ruffled by a breeze.....
Barnacles Can Change Penis Size and Shape
These gnarly crustaceans have evolved penises that are eight times the length of their bodies. Wow!.
Volcanic Eruptions Around the World
Great site i've been visiting for years. All currently active/erupting volcano's are shown with pictures and constant updates, some even have cams you can link to.
How bulb shape effects light output in LED Christmas lights
Bulbs serve a different purpose in LED lighting than standard incandescent lighting. It is important to understand the utility of the bulb in LED lighting technology before shopping for LED holiday or decorative lighting.
netzeitung jetzt in grün
Ich dachte, ich wäre auf der falschen Seite gelandet, oder doch nur wieder ein Werbeaktion? Nein, die netzeitung ist grün geworden und noch einiges mehr.
Here's How to Avoid Needs Analysis Paralysis
We as bloggers, teachers and any form of educators put so much focus on assessing the needs of our readers or students that we neglect creating the actual content to teach. These are good resources to help avoid this.
Why do women register to the agencies?
Mostly the reason for Russian girls to register to the sites is to have more chances to find their life partner. I think, it shows that a girl is really serious about this when she registers to several dating sites. (she can't know beforehand what site is good, what is not. ) .
Guard describes E.Timor assassination bid
An East Timor guard described how rebel commander Alfredo Reinado and his bodyguard died in a hail of bullets as they tried to assassinate President Jose Ramos-Horta. Funerals for the killed rebels are scheduled for Thursday.
Guard describes E.Timor assassination bid
An East Timor guard described how rebel commander Alfredo Reinado and his bodyguard died in a hail of bullets as they tried to assassinate President Jose Ramos-Horta. Funerals for the killed rebels are scheduled for Thursday.
The Science of Gaydar
Feb. issue of Psychology Today (not available online) reports on a study by the Monell Chemical Senses Center where volunteers sniffed the armpits of sweaty T-shirts and rated how attracted they were to the scent. Lesbians were most attracted to the scent of other lesbians, gay men to the scent of other gay men, and straight people to...
Reputed terrorist long sought by CIA killed in explosion
A Hezbollah commander suspected in some of the deadliest terrorist attacks of the last 25 years and a reputed role model for Osama bin Laden has been killed in Syria, Hezbollah TV said Wednesday.
Could This Really be the Next Generation in Fuel Economy?
Fast Fuel Saver boasts of a 50 percent in gas and diesel consumption. Could this be for real?
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