British regulator: Gov’t AGW claims “not based on solid science”
March 14, 2010
Hot Air TV / Ed Morrissey
Settled.
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Dan Persons: Cinefantastique Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction Podcast V1:E5 - Overlooked & Underrated: Ink, Ghost Writer, Dr. Parnassus
March 15, 2010
Entertainment on HuffingtonPost.com / Dan Persons
It's a genre light week, with no new horror, fantasy, or science fiction titles released in cinemas, so Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski...
We climate scientists are not ecofanatics
March 15, 2010
In the UK only about 26 per cent of the population believe the scientific consensus that climate change is happening and is man-made.
Pakistani scientist Khan describes Iranian efforts to buy nuclear bombs
March 14, 2010
washingtonpost.com - Middle East / R. Jeffrey Smith and Joby Warrick
The father of Pakistan's nuclear weapons program has written an official account that details an Iranian attempt to buy atomic bombs from Pakistan at the end of the 1980s.
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Pocket Science - a psychopath's reward, and the mystery of the shark-bitten fossil poo [Not Exactly Rocket Science]
March 15, 2010
ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed / Ed Yong none@example.com
The rewarding side of being a psychopath What goes on in the brains of psychopaths?
Analyst: Boston Scientific suspends device sales
March 15, 2010
The News Tribune - Homepage - News, Sports, Entertainment
An analyst says Boston Scientific has suspended all sales of its implantable cardioverter defibrillators after finding a documentation error in regulatory filings.
Peter Graves: 'A Feeling Creature, and Because of It, the Greatest in the Universe'
March 15, 2010
New York Times / By DAVE ITZKOFF
Peter Graves, who died on Sunday, appeared in classic films like "Stalag 17" and "Night of the Hunter." But let's not forget his work in "Airplane!" and "It Conquered the World."
feature: A photo tour of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
March 15, 2010
Nobel Intent / jtimmer@arstechnica.com (John Timmer)
Last week, Brookhaven National Lab hosted a press tour of their Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, one of only two active particle colliders in the US.
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CSIRO chief defends climate science
March 14, 2010
ABC News
The head of Australia's peak science body has spoken out in defence of climate scientists, saying the link between human activity and climate change is beyond doubt.
Psychopaths' brains wired to seek rewards, no matter the consequences
March 14, 2010
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news
The brains of psychopaths appear to be wired to keep seeking a reward at any cost, new research from Vanderbilt University finds.
Record-Shattering Warm Winter Stuns Canadian Climate Scientists
March 14, 2010
Little Green Footballs
Even as the right wing screams louder than ever that anthropogenic global warming is a “hoax,” climate scientists in Canada are appalled at the warmest winter on record: Wacky winter a ...
Bee swarms follow 'pied pipers'
March 15, 2010
BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition
A tiny group of bees act like "pied pipers" to trigger the explosive onset of bee swarms report scientists.
HDcctv Alliance Announces Analog Devices, Cop UK, Pacific Corp, UFINE, and Win4Net Join Global Security Consortium
March 15, 2010
PRWeb Sports Golf
HDcctv Alliance, the global consortium to manage and promote HDcctv standards for the security industry, welcomes five new members who will incorporate v1.
Scott Rickert, Nanofilm President, Offers Real-World Advice on Incorporating Nanotechnology Into Commercial Manufacturing
March 15, 2010
PRWeb Sports Golf
In Taking the Nanopulse, his monthly column for IndustryWeek.com, Dr.
City Tries to Shut M2 UltraLounge Over Smoking Ban
March 15, 2010
Health & Science - International Herald Tribune / By DIANE CARDWELL
Outside the Manhattan bar Tenjune, which is deciding whether to settle or go to trial over smoking.
The strangest sentence John de Palma read yesterday
March 14, 2010
Marginal Revolution / Tyler Cowen
"(...)Tourists at the Koorana Saltwater Crocodile Farm in Coowonga, Queensland, Australia, including 62 males and 41 females, aged 18–66 (M = 34.2, SD = 13.
Smartphones put the moves on social networking
March 14, 2010
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news
Mobile social networking ruled on Saturday as the techno-hip at South By South West (SXSW) used location-based services on smartphones to track down everything from panels to parties.
Report: Climate change is taking a toll on U.S. bird populations
March 14, 2010
Scientific American
North American bird species are "facing a new threat--climate change--that could dramatically alter their habitat and food supply and push many species towards extinction," said Secretary ...
Animetrics Selected as Subcontractor to Stanley for U.S. Army Intelligence Center Facial Recognition Surveillance System Award
March 14, 2010
PRWeb Sports Golf
Animetrics Inc. announced today that it has been selected as a subcontractor to Stanley, Inc.
Animetrics chosen by Unisys as Facial Biometric Technologies for U.S. Dept of Defense Contract
March 14, 2010
PRWeb Sports Golf
Announced today Animetrics has been chosen by Unisys Corporation to provide advanced facial biometric technologies and services to fulfill a DOD Task Order for Synthetic Identification Models.
Animetrics Receives Patents for Face Recognition Biometrics and Computer Vision for 3D Face Creation
March 14, 2010
PRWeb Sports Golf
Animetrics Inc., a face recognition biometric solution provider, has been granted patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), entitled “Facial Recognition System and ...
Rare Star Wars Photos
March 14, 2010
Screenhead / Kenna McHugh
Cinematical has nine rare Star Wars photos to view — like this one. To view the pictures click on Leia and Luke. It’s worth a look.
Prof lays out scientific community's view on climate change
March 14, 2010
News 8 Austin Top Stories
Climate change is a popular topic for debate. For some answers, we turned to one of the leading climate experts in the world.
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What NASA's Mars Orbiter Data Flood Means
March 15, 2010
SPACE.com
MRO has generated more than 100 terabits of data, here's what that number means.
Boston Scientific Plunges
March 15, 2010
TheStreet.com / twocents@thestreet.com (Andrea Tse)
Boston Scientific is down more than 16% in premarket trading Monday after Sanford Bernstein researchers reveal that they learned Boston Scientific is suspending its line of ICD cardiac devices ...
University of Michigan scientists identify chemical in bananas as potent inhibitor of HIV infection
March 15, 2010
Science Blog - Send lawyers, guns and money / BJS
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A potent new inhibitor of HIV, derived from bananas, may open the door to new treatments to prevent sexual transmission of HIV, according to a University of Michigan Medical...
Scientists Develop Fish With Six-Pack Abs That Could Benefit Aquaculture Industry
March 15, 2010
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed / The Huffington Post News Editors
Total alchemist
March 15, 2010
Sciencebase Science Blog / David Bradley
A good, old-fashioned total synthesis of a natural product caught The Alchemist’s attention this week, as did the notion of spiking the hydrocarbon picene with potassium atoms to turn it into a ...
You Awake Yet?
March 15, 2010
Veggie Chic / Briana Rognlin
If you managed to sync up to Daylight Saving Time this morning, you probably lost an hour’s sleep. And, according to a study published by the Journal of Applied Psychology, that means ...
Frost & Sullivan to name recipients of 2010 Excellence in Medical Devices and Life Sciences Awards
March 15, 2010
Medical News / Editors
Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that the consulting firm will be naming the recipients of its 2010 Excellence in Medical Devices and Life Sciences Awards.
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