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New Developments in Space
Mars missions, orbital space lasers, strange new worlds... what's going on out there?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 38 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:30 17.12.09
A Soggy (see Long) Form of Pork
"the eventual aim of cultivating meat in vitro for human consumption"
:: STARTED BY Boxcutter
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:52 09.12.09
Stupid Science Questions 2
The stupid science question threads are places where people can ask small questions about science that they've never understood and get them answered by people more expert in these areas. This goes alongside similar threads in the Head Shop forum...
:: STARTED BY The Natural Way
:: 512 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:51 19.11.09
Robot Wars
By 2015, the US Department of Defense plans that one third of its fighting strength will be composed of robots, "what we're doing with unmanned ground and air vehicles is really bringing movies like Star Wars to reality"
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 49 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:15 21.10.09
DNA profiles can be faked
If DNA profiles can be crafted to match an individual, what are the implications for the technology and the laws that surrounds it?
:: STARTED BY gamma globulins
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:55 18.08.09
This is the kind of science I can read all day...
A thread for posting tiny tidbits of science that don't, frankly, deserve their own threads, but are interesting enough to share.
:: STARTED BY sine
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:15 11.07.09
Help Wanted: Support for people with Vulvodynia
Vulvodynia, Fibromyalgia, Pain, Support, Therapy, Help
:: STARTED BY Eek! A Freek!
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:28 26.06.09
Eco Doom
The media is gradually catching up with the science to report the imminent environmental apocalypse, post any ecogeddon stories here
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 15 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:59 19.03.09
At the Mountains of Madness
At last.. they've found them....
:: STARTED BY JohnnyDark
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:41 02.03.09
COOL SCIENCE!
Check out these amazing things, we live in a sci-fi future!
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:10 11.02.09
New Developments in Biology.
Exactly what it says on the tin. A thread for discussion of new developments in the fields of biology and medicine.
:: STARTED BY Evil Scientist
:: 67 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:49 09.01.09
Physicists destroy the world shocker!
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) goes online soon - the project will employ about half of all the particle physicists in the world, and may create mini-black holes that rapidly eat the Earth.
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 36 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:02 04.01.09
Nerds ahoy! Microsoft Certification
Microsoft certification, computers, nerdy stuff that makes me wish I never decided on a career in computers in the first place :(
:: STARTED BY jamesPD
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:00 02.12.08
New Giant Squid Found.
If you've any swimmer's luck,
you won't get caught by Architeuthis dux,
or any of its colossal cousins --
look, they're discovering them by the dozens!
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 50 REPLIES, LAST AT 07:14 26.11.08
Information Theory/Informatics in Modeling Dynamic Systems - help wanted
Information theory; informatics; complex systems; theoretical ecology; dynamic modeling
:: STARTED BY break
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:39 25.11.08
Gulf War Syndrome
This is the thread where we discuss what might have happened to the soldiers in the last Gulf War, and speculate about what could be happening to the coalition soldiers who've just served in Iraq.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 26 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:24 17.11.08
Technological Report
Post things that may be of a technological interest.
:: STARTED BY Internaut
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:04 17.11.08
Coping with Multiple Sclerosis
Treatments, alternate treatments, lifestyle changes, support, etc... For people diagnosed with MS
:: STARTED BY Eek! A Freek!
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:07 10.11.08
Stirling engines?
Sunlight harvesting technology: stirling engines focus sunlight with parabolic mirror arrays onto a piston to generate electricity from the heating effect on sunlight. Tell me more about them.
:: STARTED BY aim for joviality (gone)
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:56 27.10.08
Ape Rights
Should the Great Apes be extended a form of human rights? Should all animals have rights that we respect? Is vegetarianism a moral duty?
:: STARTED BY Lurid Archive
:: 46 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:20 15.10.08
The Monkeysphere: Confucianism, Compassion and Primate Psychology.
_Cracked_, of all places, discusses why people stop caring about groups and how "Us & Them" is rooted in our biology.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:53 29.09.08
Coolest clock ever?
The corpus clock cost £1m, is there a cooler one? HOROLOGIST TEAM GO!
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:13 23.09.08
New planet - hideaway? what's its name then?
refuge in the event of a bad trip under switzerland
:: STARTED BY astrojax69
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:11 17.09.08
Google Chrome
Google's internet browser
:: STARTED BY Margery
:: 17 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:31 05.09.08
Science on my RSS reader
Do you get any kind of science news feed?
:: STARTED BY Margery
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:12 01.09.08
Health Insurance: Profits or Patients?
A discussion over the heath insurance industry and whether it can both provide care and make profits at the same time
:: STARTED BY Jot Evil Rules During Weddings
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:12 31.08.08
Science Art [PICS]
the art of science.
keywords: illustration, engineering, technology, visuals, poetry, drafting, images, specs, blueprints, diagrams, scans, information, poetry
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 66 REPLIES, LAST AT 09:34 09.08.08
Do you 'see' sounds and 'hear' colours?
Discussion on Synaesthesia, a condition where one type of sensory stimulation evokes the sensation of another.
:: STARTED BY Olulabelle
:: 59 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:47 08.08.08
Legalizing Psychedelics
There's a new thrust in the research world toward finding "legitimate" applications for hallucinogens.
Will it work? And what happens if it does?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 09:46 27.07.08
Superhero Science
How can they...?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:34 19.07.08
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