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Cell biology sideshow draws a crowd
“Talent is not a pre-requisite,” said Kerry Bloom, a cell biologist at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, minutes before he judged Cell Slam, a scientific sideshow that drew a crowd of more than 500 cell biologists during their society’s annual meeting. “Spirit — that’s what we want.”
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Source: Nature
Posted on: Thursday, Dec 06, 2007, 8:48am
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The planetary panopticon
Technology will soon allow the world to be mapped in near-real time and at high resolution.
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Source: Nature
Posted on: Thursday, Dec 06, 2007, 8:48am
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Slideshow: Inside the Black Hole, a Spare Parts Warehouse for Nukes
Every teenager dreams of working in a giant warehouse full of discarded nuclear-test equipment, high-pressure vacuum fittings and an endless assortment of puzzling, obsolete scientific devices. Right?
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Source: Wired
Posted on: Thursday, Dec 06, 2007, 8:47am
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Teen Science Wizards Make History
The old myth that girls aren't good at science got another deep wound Monday, as females - one from Lehigh Valley, Pa., and two from Long Island, N.Y. - won all the top prizes in the Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology.
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Source: CBS News
Posted on: Tuesday, Dec 04, 2007, 8:54am
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Inside India's Underground Trade in Human Remains
For 150 years, India's bone trade has followed a route from remote Indian villages to the world's most distinguished medical schools.
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Source: Wired
Posted on: Monday, Dec 03, 2007, 11:29am
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Facebook ruins Christmas for everyone!
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Source: MSNBC
Posted on: Thursday, Nov 29, 2007, 8:50am
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The inside story of how scientists saved medical workers from the firing squad in Tripoli
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Source: Discover Magazine
Posted on: Tuesday, Nov 27, 2007, 4:47pm
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Misgivings Rise Along With Antarctican Tourism
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Source: NYT
Posted on: Monday, Nov 26, 2007, 4:03pm
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Creator of hurricane intensity scale dies at 90
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Source: Reuters
Posted on: Saturday, Nov 24, 2007, 11:28am
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What Humans Should Really be Thankful For
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Source: LiveScience
Posted on: Friday, Nov 23, 2007, 10:21am
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Don't blame Thanksgiving turkey for feeling sleepy
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Source: USA Today
Posted on: Thursday, Nov 22, 2007, 7:23am
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Secrets in rare cartography
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Source: EurekAlert
Posted on: Wednesday, Nov 21, 2007, 8:12pm
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War has historic links to global climate change
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Source: New Scientist
Posted on: Tuesday, Nov 20, 2007, 11:47am
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Try Adding These Superfoods To Your Thanksgiving Dinner This Year
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Source: Science Daily
Posted on: Monday, Nov 19, 2007, 7:30am
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Molecular gastronomist uses science to answer common cooking conundrums
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Source: The Scientist
Posted on: Sunday, Nov 18, 2007, 11:14am
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First coins were more than just currency
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Source: MSNBC
Posted on: Sunday, Nov 18, 2007, 11:13am
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Doomsday Seed Bank Is, By Definition, Very Cool
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Source: CBS News
Posted on: Friday, Nov 16, 2007, 10:46am
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Italian musician uncovers hidden music in Da Vinci's 'Last Supper'
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Source: ABC News
Posted on: Sunday, Nov 11, 2007, 3:09pm
Rating: | Views: 1414 | Comments: 0
Ponoko wants to give customers the tools to design and sell whatever they want
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Source: Technology Review
Posted on: Thursday, Nov 08, 2007, 10:41am
Rating: | Views: 1712 | Comments: 0
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