Science & Technology – Week of 6.5.11

Science & Technology – Week of 6.5.11

Global Warming and Climate Change in Perspective: Truths and Myths About Carbon Dioxide, Scientific Consensus, and Climate Models Bahamas Post (4 March 09) A Russian

Science & Technology – Week of 5.29.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.29.11

Quantum Mechanics Rule ‘Bent’ in Classic Experiment BBC News (3 June 11) Brazil: £10bn Amazonian Dam Approved The Independent (2 June 11) Shale Gas ‘Fracking’

Science & Technology – Week of 5.22.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.22.11

Man Invents Machine To Convert Plastic Into Oil Flixxy.com (13 April 09) Iceland Volcano Shuts Island’s Airspace Bloomberg (22 May 11) The AT&T Employee Who

Science & Technology – Week of 5.15.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.15.11

Google Cautions Against Anti-privacy Measures GMA News Online (19 May 11) Atmosphere Above Japan Heated Rapidly Before M9 Earthquake Technology Review (18 May 11) Dropbox

Science & Technology – Week of 5.8.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.8.11

New “Doomsday Scenario” Map From The Corps Explained WAFB.com (12 May 11) It’s Time to Break Up AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Time Warner and the Rest of

Science & Technology – Week of 5.1.11

Science & Technology – Week of 5.1.11

Google, Facebook Consider Separate Skype Deals, Reuter Reports Bloomberg (5 May 11) Sony Apologises For Online Data Breach Financial Times (1 May 11) Sony Details

Science & Technology – Week of 4.17.11

Science & Technology – Week of 4.17.11

As Gas Prices Rise, Businesses Explore Opportunities of Electric Vehicles The Globe And Mail (19 April 11) NASA Releases Sky-mapping Archive USA Today (15 April

Science & Technology – Week of 4.10.11

Science & Technology – Week of 4.10.11

Could This be The Biggest Find Since The Dead Sea Scrolls? Seventy Metal Books Found in Cave in Jordan Could Change Our View of Biblical

Science & Technology – Week of 4.3.11

Science & Technology – Week of 4.3.11

Solar Power May Already Rival Coal, Prompting Installation Surge Bloomberg (6 April 11) Coping: With the Horrible Earthquake Trend Urban Survival (4 April 11) Ozone

Science & Technology – Week of 3.27.11

Science & Technology – Week of 3.27.11

Highway Deaths Fall to Lowest Level Since 1949 SFGate (1 April 11) Google Making App That Would Identify People’s Faces CNN (31 March 11) It’s

Science & Technology – Week of 3.20.11

Science & Technology – Week of 3.20.11

Reactor 1 Core Has Passed 400 Degrees Celsius Zero Hedge(22 March 11) The ‘Supermoon’ Rises Over US Cities IB Times (21 March 11) Auroras Invade

Science & Technology – Week of 3.13.11

Science & Technology – Week of 3.13.11

July 7, 1958: The 1,700-foot Tall Tsunami that Struck Alaska -The Largest in Recorded History The Daily Galaxy (11 March 11) Scientists Project Path of

Science & Technology – Week of 3.6.11

Science & Technology – Week of 3.6.11

Update on the Shroud of Turin The Academy For Future Science Taking a Risk for Rare Earths The New York Times (8 March 11) Could

Science & Technology – Week of 2.27.11

Science & Technology – Week of 2.27.11

Are Cell Towers Ugly? Ericsson May Have an Alternative Betanews (17 June 09) London Stock Exchange Site Shows Malicious Adverts BBC News (28 Feb 11)

Science & Technology – Week of 2.20.11

Science & Technology – Week of 2.20.11

Baby Dolphin Deaths Puzzling clarionledger.com (23 Feb 11) Technology for Autopilot Override of Pilot Control of Boeing Aircraft Developed Circa 2001 911 Blogger.com (3 Feb

Science & Technology – Week of 2.13.11

Science & Technology – Week of 2.13.11

Computer Wins on ‘Jeopardy!’: Trivial, It’s Not The New York Times (16 Feb 11) Michael Pawlyn: Using Nature’s Genius in Architecture Ted.com (Feb 2011) Animation

Science & Technology – Week of 1.30.11

Science & Technology – Week of 1.30.11

Parrots Tend to be “Left Handed,” Study Finds Reuters (3 Feb 11) Tracing Families’ Escape From Poverty MIT News (10 Jan 11)

Science & Technology – Week of 1.23.11

Science & Technology – Week of 1.23.11

World Business Leaders Told Flying Saucers Are Real & Extraterrestrials Exist Exo News (25 Jan 11) Is The World’s Largest Super-volcano Set to Erupt For

Science & Technology – Week of 1.16.11

Science & Technology – Week of 1.16.11

Rothschild To Buy Weather Central Stake Institutional Investor | 02 February 2011 New Reactor Harnesses Sun’s Energy Like Plants FoxNews.com (20 Jan 11) Mother Pterosaurs

Science & Technology – Week of 1.09.11

Science & Technology – Week of 1.09.11

16% of AT&T Customers Plan to Switch to Verizon For Apple’s iPhone – Survey Apple Insider (13 Jan 11) Facebook to Show AMBER Alerts CNN.com

Science & Technology – Week of 1.2.11

Science & Technology – Week of 1.2.11

Opposition Decreasing or Acceptance Increasing? GMO-compass.org (16 April 09) Suspicion Over Mass Bird Deaths Tops Google Trends Prison Planet (3 Jan 11) Is Mass Bird

Science & Technology – Week of  12.19.10

Science & Technology – Week of 12.19.10

Apple Drops WikiLeaks App, Google Keeps It Reuters (21 Dec 10) Secret Reports Detailing UFO Sightings Released Stuff.co.nz (22 Dec 10) Genetically Modified Mosquitos Global

Science & Technology – Week of  12.19.10

Science & Technology – Week of 12.19.10

Apple Drops WikiLeaks App, Google Keeps It Reuters (21 Dec 10) Secret Reports Detailing UFO Sightings Released Stuff.co.nz (22 Dec 10) Genetically Modified Mosquitos Global

Science & Technology – Week of  12.12.10

Science & Technology – Week of 12.12.10

Google Goes to The Cloud for New Idea in PC System The Wall Street Journal (15 Dec 10) Will Colossal ‘Telecommunication’ Towers Now Under Construction

Science & Technology – Week of  12.12.10

Science & Technology – Week of 12.12.10

Google Goes to The Cloud for New Idea in PC System The Wall Street Journal (15 Dec 10) Will Colossal ‘Telecommunication’ Towers Now Under Construction

Science & Technology – Week of 12.5.10

Science & Technology – Week of 12.5.10

Bob Boyce’s Un-requested VeriChip And Associated Tumor Removed pesn.com (7 Dec 10) YouTube FTC Recommends ‘Do Not Track’ Program in Internet Privacy Report The Washington

Science & Technology – Week of 12.5.10

Science & Technology – Week of 12.5.10

Bob Boyce’s Un-requested VeriChip And Associated Tumor Removed pesn.com (7 Dec 10) YouTube FTC Recommends ‘Do Not Track’ Program in Internet Privacy Report The Washington

Science & Technology – Week of  11.28.10

Science & Technology – Week of 11.28.10

Google Set to Launch E-Book Venture The Wall Street Journal (1 Dec 10) 100-Million-Year-Old Crocodile Species Discovered ABC News (25 Nov 10) The Music of

Science & Technology – Week of  11.28.10

Science & Technology – Week of 11.28.10

Google Set to Launch E-Book Venture The Wall Street Journal (1 Dec 10) 100-Million-Year-Old Crocodile Species Discovered ABC News (25 Nov 10) The Music of

Science & Technology – Week of  11.14.10

Science & Technology – Week of 11.14.10

Robot Trained to Care For The Elderly at University of Connecticut Los Angeles Times (18 Nov 10) Call of Duty: Black Ops Sets Record of

Science & Technology – Week of  11.14.10

Science & Technology – Week of 11.14.10

Robot Trained to Care For The Elderly at University of Connecticut Los Angeles Times (18 Nov 10) Call of Duty: Black Ops Sets Record of

Science & Technology – Week of  10.31.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.31.10

How Singapore Could Become the Most Important City in the Emerging World TechCrunch (3 Nov 10) Facebook’s Initial Crew Moving On The New York Times (2

Science & Technology – Week of  10.31.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.31.10

How Singapore Could Become the Most Important City in the Emerging World TechCrunch (3 Nov 10) Facebook’s Initial Crew Moving On The New York Times (2

Science & Technology – Week of  10.24.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.24.10

ProSystem fx® Portal CCH (Oct 2010) YouTube Air Cars – Here, There. Everywhere BrassCheck TV (Oct 2010)) Alex Jones Exposes Google’s Plan to Dominate the

Science & Technology – Week of  10.24.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.24.10

ProSystem fx® Portal CCH (Oct 2010) YouTube Air Cars – Here, There. Everywhere BrassCheck TV (Oct 2010)) Alex Jones Exposes Google’s Plan to Dominate the

Science & Technology – Week of  10.17.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.17.10

What To Do If We Find Extraterrestrial Life MSNBC (18 Oct 10) Google to Bring Dead Sea Scrolls Online Yahoo Finance (19 Oct 10) Father

Science & Technology – Week of  10.17.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.17.10

What To Do If We Find Extraterrestrial Life MSNBC (18 Oct 10) Google to Bring Dead Sea Scrolls Online Yahoo Finance (19 Oct 10) Father

Science & Technology – Week of  10.10.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.10.10

UK Schools Doing UFO Crash Drills Dateline Zero (10 Oct 10) What A Scientist Didn’t Tell The New York Times About His Study on Bee

Science & Technology – Week of  10.10.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.10.10

UK Schools Doing UFO Crash Drills Dateline Zero (10 Oct 10) What A Scientist Didn’t Tell The New York Times About His Study on Bee

Science & Technology – Week of  10.3.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.3.10

Scientists and Soldiers Solve a Bee Mystery The New York Times (6 Oct 10) Apollo 14 Astronaut Claims Aliens HAVE Made Contact – But it

Science & Technology – Week of  10.3.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.3.10

Scientists and Soldiers Solve a Bee Mystery The New York Times (6 Oct 10) Apollo 14 Astronaut Claims Aliens HAVE Made Contact – But it

Science & Technology – Week of  9.26.10

Science & Technology – Week of 9.26.10

Could ‘Goldilocks’ Planet be Just Right For Life? Google.com (30 Sept 10) YouTube iPhone 4 Orders Exceed 200,000 in China Reuters (27 Sept 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  9.26.10

Science & Technology – Week of 9.26.10

Could ‘Goldilocks’ Planet be Just Right For Life? Google.com (30 Sept 10) YouTube iPhone 4 Orders Exceed 200,000 in China Reuters (27 Sept 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  9.12.10

Science & Technology – Week of 9.12.10

X Prize Marks Fuel-Efficiency Spot For Future Cars NPR (16 Sept 10) NASA Discovers ‘Bridge’ on Far Side of Moon news.com.au (9 Sept 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  9.12.10

Science & Technology – Week of 9.12.10

X Prize Marks Fuel-Efficiency Spot For Future Cars NPR (16 Sept 10) NASA Discovers ‘Bridge’ on Far Side of Moon news.com.au (9 Sept 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  9.5.10

Science & Technology – Week of 9.5.10

YouTube Origin of Crop Circles Baffles Scientists UFO Evidence (Sept 2010) Climate: New Study Slashes Estimate of Icecap Loss Yahoo News (8 Sept 10) Study:

Science & Technology – Week of  9.5.10

Science & Technology – Week of 9.5.10

YouTube Origin of Crop Circles Baffles Scientists UFO Evidence (Sept 2010) Climate: New Study Slashes Estimate of Icecap Loss Yahoo News (8 Sept 10) Study:

Science & Technology – Week of  8.29.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.29.10

NASA Plans to Visit the Sun Mashable/Tech (3 Sept 10) Is the Sun Emitting a Mystery Particle? Discovery News (25 Aug 10) How Cadavers Made

Science & Technology – Week of  8.29.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.29.10

NASA Plans to Visit the Sun Mashable/Tech (3 Sept 10) Is the Sun Emitting a Mystery Particle? Discovery News (25 Aug 10) How Cadavers Made

Science & Technology – Week of  8.22.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.22.10

New Microbe Discovered Eating Oil Spill in Gulf Yahoo News (25 Aug 10) MIT Unveils Swimming, Oil-cleaning Robots CNN Tech (26 Aug 10) Web Scam

Science & Technology – Week of  8.22.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.22.10

New Microbe Discovered Eating Oil Spill in Gulf Yahoo News (25 Aug 10) MIT Unveils Swimming, Oil-cleaning Robots CNN Tech (26 Aug 10) Web Scam

Science & Technology – Week of  8.15.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.15.10

Youth Dies in Kota as Cellphone Explodes The Times Of India (18 Aug 10) India Gives Mobile Operator Deadline on BlackBerry Reuters (17 Aug 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  8.15.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.15.10

Youth Dies in Kota as Cellphone Explodes The Times Of India (18 Aug 10) India Gives Mobile Operator Deadline on BlackBerry Reuters (17 Aug 10)

Science & Technology – Week of 8.8.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.8.10

NASA: Future Strategic Issues: Detonate Seabed Methane to “Produce Tactical/Strategic Level Tidal Waves Against Littoral Regions” cryptogon.com (11 Aug 10) Hidden Intelligence Operation Behind the

Science & Technology – Week of 8.8.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.8.10

NASA: Future Strategic Issues: Detonate Seabed Methane to “Produce Tactical/Strategic Level Tidal Waves Against Littoral Regions” cryptogon.com (11 Aug 10) Hidden Intelligence Operation Behind the

Science & Technology – Week of 8.1.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.1.10

The Facts Behind The Superstorm QuickWatch Monitor Unknown Country Got an iPhone? There’s an App for Hacking That Technology Review (5 Aug 10) North of

Science & Technology – Week of 8.1.10

Science & Technology – Week of 8.1.10

The Facts Behind The Superstorm QuickWatch Monitor Unknown Country Got an iPhone? There’s an App for Hacking That Technology Review (5 Aug 10) North of

Science & Technology – Week of 7.25.10

Science & Technology – Week of 7.25.10

Global Warming “Undeniable,” U.S. Government Report Says National Geographic (July 2010) Google In Talks To Build Facebook Competitor Yahoo Finance (28 July 10) How to

Science & Technology – Week of 7.25.10

Science & Technology – Week of 7.25.10

Global Warming “Undeniable,” U.S. Government Report Says National Geographic (July 2010) Google In Talks To Build Facebook Competitor Yahoo Finance (28 July 10) How to

Science & Technology – Week of 7.18.10

Science & Technology – Week of 7.18.10

Facebook IPO “When Makes Sense”, Zuckerberg Tells ABC Reuters (22 July 10) Smartphones Could Be Latest Battle Accessory Reuters (21 July 10) Ads that Match

Science & Technology – Week of 7.18.10

Science & Technology – Week of 7.18.10

Facebook IPO “When Makes Sense”, Zuckerberg Tells ABC Reuters (22 July 10) Smartphones Could Be Latest Battle Accessory Reuters (21 July 10) Ads that Match

Science & Technology – Week of   7.4.10

Science & Technology – Week of 7.4.10

Solar Impulse Begins 24-hour Test Flight, Lets You Watch The Whole Thing Live Engadget (7 July 10) Solar Lamp Wins Award For Helping Developing Countries

Science & Technology – Week of   7.4.10

Science & Technology – Week of 7.4.10

Solar Impulse Begins 24-hour Test Flight, Lets You Watch The Whole Thing Live Engadget (7 July 10) Solar Lamp Wins Award For Helping Developing Countries

Quote du Jour

Quote du Jour

“Technology is easy to develop,” he says. “Developing a new attitude, moving the culture from one mental model to another, that’s the difficult part. You

Science & Technology – Week of  6.27.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.27.10

Gigantic Jaws of Ancient Whale Could Bring Down Moby Dick The Independent (1 July 10) Peril On The Sea The Economist (10 June 10) Munching

Science & Technology – Week of  6.27.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.27.10

Gigantic Jaws of Ancient Whale Could Bring Down Moby Dick The Independent (1 July 10) Peril On The Sea The Economist (10 June 10) Munching

Summer Solstice

Summer Solstice

Diagram of the Earth’s seasons as seen from the north. Far right: December solstice The Summer Solstice occurs exactly when the Earth’s axial tilt is

Asphalt Volcano

Asphalt Volcano

An asphalt volcano is a rare type of submarine volcano (seamount) first discovered in 2003. Several examples have been found: first, along the coasts of

Science & Technology – Week of  6.20.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.20.10

Critical iPhone 4 Issues and Complaints Are Mounting Mashable/Apple (2010) Explosion at California Water Fuel Research Company Kills Inventor PES Network (18 June 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  6.20.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.20.10

Critical iPhone 4 Issues and Complaints Are Mounting Mashable/Apple (2010) Explosion at California Water Fuel Research Company Kills Inventor PES Network (18 June 10)

What's Wrong With The Sun?

What's Wrong With The Sun?

By Stuart Clark Sunspots come and go, but recently they have mostly gone. For centuries, astronomers have recorded when these dark blemishes on the solar

What’s Wrong With The Sun?

What’s Wrong With The Sun?

By Stuart Clark Sunspots come and go, but recently they have mostly gone. For centuries, astronomers have recorded when these dark blemishes on the solar

Science & Technology – Week of  6.13.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.13.10

Sightings.com Is Back! sightings.com (18 June 10) Orders For The iPhone 4 Top 600,000, Apple Says The New York Times (16 June 10) A Ghostly

Science & Technology – Week of  6.13.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.13.10

Sightings.com Is Back! sightings.com (18 June 10) Orders For The iPhone 4 Top 600,000, Apple Says The New York Times (16 June 10) A Ghostly

Science & Technology – Week of 6.6.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.6.10

Gulf Oil Spill: Parallels With Ixtoc Raise Fears of Ecological Tipping Point Guardian.co.uk (1 June 10) Mexico’s Ixtoc 1 Oil Spill A Distant Mirror To

Science & Technology – Week of 6.6.10

Science & Technology – Week of 6.6.10

Gulf Oil Spill: Parallels With Ixtoc Raise Fears of Ecological Tipping Point Guardian.co.uk (1 June 10) Mexico’s Ixtoc 1 Oil Spill A Distant Mirror To

Technology – Week of  5.30.10

Technology – Week of 5.30.10

Huge Order For Iridium Spacecraft BBC (2 June 10) Police Investigate Habbo Hotel Virtual Furniture Theft BBC News (1 June 10) Soyuz Brings International Crew

Technology – Week of 5.23.10

Technology – Week of 5.23.10

Volcanic Ash Receiving Electric Charge; “Atmospheric Electricity and Normal Weather Activity” Probably Not the Source Cryptogon.com (28 May 10 RFID Chip Implanted Into Man Gets

Technology – Week of 5.16.10

Technology – Week of 5.16.10

Assessing the Cell Phone Challenge Pew Research (20 May 10) Sick of Facebook’s Lack of Respect For Your Data? Add Your Name And Commit to

Technology – Week of 5.9.10

Technology – Week of 5.9.10

Jupiter Loses One Of Its Stripes And Scientists Are Stumped As To Why Mail Online (12 May 10) Volcanic Ash Disrupts Air Traffic in Europe

Technology – Week of 5.2.10

Technology – Week of 5.2.10

Leadfoots Beware: Future Speeding Tickets Will Come from Space Yahoo Autos (May 2010) Chile Earthquake Shifts The Earth’s Axis, Shortens The Days Examiner.com (2 March

Technology – Week of 4.25.10

Technology – Week of 4.25.10

China Cleans Up Technology Review (April 2010) Researcher Describes Conceptual Cold Fusion “Battery”, or Small Power Unit Green Car Congress (22 March 10) Google Street

Technology – Week of 4.11.10

Technology – Week of 4.11.10

Hydrokinetic River Generator Gives Power to Remote Villages in Alaska Northwest Renewable News (5 Feb 09) Intel Wants Computer Chips In People’s Brains By 2020

Technology – Week of 4.4.10

Technology – Week of 4.4.10

What Your TV Is Telling You to Do The Wall Street Journal (7 April 10) China and Yahoo: Investigate Email Infiltration Scoop.co.nz (7 April 10)

Technology – Week of  3.28.10

Technology – Week of 3.28.10

Asilomar Dispatch: Geoengineering Bad Fixes for Worse Problems Mother Jones (26 March 10) Think Really Different Newsweek (26 March 10) Pure Energy Systems Wiki Directory

Technology – Week of  3.21.10

Technology – Week of 3.21.10

Nano-based RFID Tag, You’re It Rice University (18 March 10) Google Shuts China Site in Dispute Over Censorship The New York Times (22 March 10)

Technology – Week of  3.7.10

Technology – Week of 3.7.10

Google Testing TV-Search Service The Wall Street Journal (9 March 10) Chile Earthquake Moved Entire City 10 Feet to the West Wired Science (8 March

Technology – Week of  2.28.10

Technology – Week of 2.28.10

Brain Scanners To Be Used To ‘Design’ Political Candidates The Register (5 March 10) Silicon Valley Rules Oscars as Hollywood Looks North Bloomberg.com (5 March

Technology – Week of  2.21.10

Technology – Week of 2.21.10

Bloom Box Generates Buzz, Skepticism With 60 Minutes Spot Christian Science Monitor (22 Feb 10)

Technology – Week of  2.14.10

Technology – Week of 2.14.10

Google Wants to Test Gigabit Fiber Internet For Up To 500,000 People Gizmodo (10 Feb 10) Physicist Discovers How to Teleport Energy Technology Review (03

Technology – Week of  2.7.10

Technology – Week of 2.7.10

Bio-electromagnetic Weapons Fredomfchs.com Genetically Modified Forest Planned for U.S. Southeast Scientific American (29 Jan 10)