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Science's Alternative to an Intelligent Creator: the Multiverse Theory | Cosmology | DISCOVER Magazine
discovermagazine.com/2008/dec/10-sciences-alternative-to-an-intelligent-creator, posted 2008 by peter in msm physics religion science
Our universe is perfectly tailored for life. That may be the work of God or the result of our universe being one of many.
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X-rays emitted from ordinary Scotch tape
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27323869/, posted 2008 by peter in health msm physics science
It turns out that if you peel the popular adhesive tape off its roll in a vacuum chamber, it emits X-rays.
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University researchers developing cancer-fighting beer
www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9117656, posted 2008 by peter in drink health msm science
A team of researchers at Rice University in Houston is working to create a beer that could fight cancer and heart disease. Taylor Stevenson, a member of the six-student research team and a junior at Rice, said the team is using genetic engineering to create a beer that includes resveratrol, the disease-fighting chemical that's been found in red wine.
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Artificial stupidity - Salon.com
dir.salon.com/story/tech/feature/2003/02/26/loebner_part_one/index.html, posted 2008 by peter in ai msm opinion people science
All Hugh Loebner wanted to do was become world famous, eliminate all human toil, and get laid a lot. And he was willing to put up lots of good money to do so. He's a generous, fun-loving soul who likes to laugh, especially at himself. So why does everybody dislike him so much? Why does everybody give him such a hard time?
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Overcoming Bias: An Intuitive Explanation of Quantum Mechanics
www.overcomingbias.com/2008/06/an-intuitive-ex.html, posted 2008 by peter in physics science toread
This is one of several shortened indices into the Quantum Physics Sequence.
It is intended for students who are having trouble grasping the meaning of quantum math; or for people who want to learn the simple math of everything and are getting around to quantum mechanics.
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Nuclear Ambitions: Amateur Scientists Get a Reaction From Fusion
online.wsj.com/public/article/SB121901740078248225.html?mod=blog, posted 2008 by peter in energy environment physics science
Mr. Sanns, 51 years old, is part of a small subculture of gearheads, amateur physicists and science-fiction fans who are trying to build fusion reactors in their basements, backyards and home laboratories.
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Scholarpedia
www.scholarpedia.org/, posted 2008 by peter in collaboration creativecommons free reference science
Welcome to Scholarpedia, the peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia written by scholars from all around the world.
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It's All Decked Out. Give It Somewhere to Go.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/11/AR2008071102394.html, posted 2008 by peter in msm opinion science space
The ISS, you see, is already an interplanetary spacecraft -- at least potentially. [...] In principle, we could fly it almost anywhere within the inner solar system -- to any place where it could still receive enough solar power to keep all its systems ru
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Fossil finds suggest an early origin for human speech
sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/33933/title/Loud_and_clear, posted 2008 by peter in language science
The auditory bones of 530,000-year-old skulls indicate that an early human species called Homo heidelbergensis may have heard sounds much the way people do today.
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Bertil Petterssons Plus & Minus VATTENVIRVLARE
www.jordstralningscentrum.se/vatten.htm, posted 2008 by peter in business health humor inswedish religion scam science
Människan ska vara "2-poligt" balanserad
i "2-poligt" balanserad miljö.
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