Medical Xpress sketches out a rough map of where intelligence actually resides:
… Read the rest “Where intelligence is in the brain.”Their study, published in Brain: A Journal of Neurology, is unique in that it enlisted an extraordinary
PhysOrg unveils the guts of the next supercomputer breakthrough – with carbon nanotubes that, curiously, make things nearby get hot while they stay cool:
… Read the rest “Cool nanotubes.”For the UMD researchers,
The world’s future supply of chalk is threatened by global warming. That’s what I take away from this LiveScience report on how the souring of the ocean is weakening plankton… Read the rest “Armor-plated plankton getting weaker. And so is the planet.”
Nature blogger Graham Morehead isn’t looking over any new research with this post, which makes it all the more remarkable. Since the early 1960s, we’ve known that offering… Read the rest “About those CEO bonuses: How financial incentives make us less creative.”
This is an image of a transit of Kepler 16. What that means is that, from where we’re sitting, it looks like the 16th planet discovered by the Kepler mission is moving… Read the rest “Science Art: Where the sun sets twice, by NASA / JPL-Caltech / R. Hunt”
Science Daily creeps us out with a military-funded project that’s turning snails into living batteries:
… Read the rest “Living snail batteries – and backyard spies.”The electrified snail, being a biotechnological living device, was able
PhysOrg says our moon has lots of company – little “minimoons” are always stopping by for an orbital visit:
… Read the rest “The moon is not so lonely.”Mikael Granvik (formerly at UH Manoa and now at Helsinki),
Wired’s Danger Room takes a long look at the Blue Devil project – a 370-foot-long airship that, if some legislators have their way, will be flying over Afghanistan soon:
… Read the rest “Senators demand giant blimp. (No, really.)”At
Discovery News says the 714 reported dolphin deaths are just the tip of a much larger iceberg:
… Read the rest “Something is killing lots of dolphins in the Gulf.”NOAA declared the die-off an “Unusual Mortality Event” as per the Marine Mammal Protection
They lived in the Republic of Georgia, says Eurasianet.org, where scientists have just found 5,500-year-old honeypots:
… Read the rest “The world’s first winemakers were the world’s first beekeepers.”The honey stains found in the ceramic vessels, found 170 kilometers
Happy blood. April fool blood. Pancreas blood. Turning sweetness to pep blood. Smiling blood.
Very, very enlarged blood.
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