Posted by: Kat on: Monday, 22 December 2008
You are highly encouraged to read the entire article at the source (click next to “clipped from”).
I would like to hear what physicists, geneticists, and rocket scientists who believe and/or theologians and theistic philosophers who like science have to say about these findings. Perhaps over isaw and drinks. (Dream a little dream of geekery.) [...]
Posted by: Kat on: Friday, 19 December 2008
Original clip by P.
clipped from www.darkroastedblend.com
We covered bizarre cloud formations before,
but there seems to be no end of them… The tsunami-looking fog wave was strange enough, and now these “gateways in the sky” -
circular absence of clouds, with wispy tendrils reaching out of them…
Punch Hole Clouds may appear as a circular or oval [...]
Posted by: Kat on: Monday, 15 December 2008
Holy crap, I can’t wait.
Original clip by PC.
clipped from www.pinktentacle.com
Researchers from Japan’s ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories have developed new brain analysis technology that can reconstruct the images inside a person’s mind and display them on a computer monitor, it was announced on December 11. According to the researchers, further development of the technology [...]
Posted by: Kat on: Thursday, 4 December 2008
Key points in this interesting article:- The hourglass figure is not a visual cue for fertility. If this were true, then evolution should have made us women all hourglass-shaped by now. Instead, it seems to have done the opposite.- More cylindrical women are stronger, healthier, and just as if not more likely to be [...]
Posted by: Kat on: Wednesday, 3 December 2008
EJSM is still a proposal, however, and is competing with a proposal to send a probe to Saturn and its moon Titan. Whichever gets picked will be launched in 2020 and arrive 2030.
Still, the idea of life in another part of our space neighborhood is exciting.
clipped from www.space.com
There is an ocean beneath [...]
Posted by: Kat on: Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Original clipper cb says, Lucozade = energy drink.
Interesting.
clipped from www.disinfo.com
During one of the gloomiest weeks in recent memory, the story that Owen Louis, a 21-year-old student in Portsmouth, had succeeded in powering his iPod by plugging it into an onion soaked in Lucozade came as a shaft of brilliant sunshine.
Batteries are, after [...]