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Cities of Gold?
The findings show the Amazon was not, as was once thought, all an untouched wilderness before Columbus came to the Americas
:: STARTED BY unheimlich manoeuvre
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:30 25.09.03
A clock in the head
How does the brain measure the passing of time? Is something ticking in there?
:: STARTED BY Smoothly
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:55 24.09.03
Seomhting Iterensintg
Interesting example of language pattern matching in the brain, and proof that bad spelling doesn't really matter so much.
:: STARTED BY cusm
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:20 24.09.03
Origin of life: plasma?
Physicists, not biologists, discover new possible origin for life, in the form of self-replicating energy bodies. File under: Origins, evolution, primordial, living cells.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:21 22.09.03
Planetoid Named After Rain God
Planetoid named after the Venezuelan rain God Juya (or "Huya") - cool!
:: STARTED BY FinderWolf
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 06:04 22.09.03
Piracy extends to GM cotton seeds in India...or does it?
BBC say farmers in Gujarat (india) are pirating Monsanto GM cotton seeds. Rebuttal.
:: STARTED BY bjacques
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:20 17.09.03
Help me Obi-Wan...holo
Just like in Minority Report and Star Wars..Interactive holograms!
:: STARTED BY Caffinated Keggers
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:38 16.09.03
The Badgers' Revenge
on the practical problems with culling, or how any environmental tampering has chaotic results.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:24 15.09.03
The Alphabet and Synaesthesia
Lionheart puts out a theory of how the alphabet could be a creation of synaesthetic perception where sounds where also seen as shapes.
:: STARTED BY Lionheart
:: 17 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:45 12.09.03
Bioculture art
Biological art - the manufacture of shapes and forms using living cell cultures.
:: STARTED BY matsya
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:26 06.09.03
Video Game Characters with a Soul?
Artificial intelligence and the ethics of video game characters.
:: STARTED BY Alex Thoth
:: 38 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:51 05.09.03
Nutrition & the brain
Michael A. Crawford argues that we did not evolve in the African cradle.
Rather, going by what stimulates a growth of the human brain, DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), the human race evolved living by rivers and consuming enough quantities of fish meat.
:: STARTED BY 000
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:30 04.09.03
Tate in space!
the tate museum has proposed a gallery in space.
:: STARTED BY topical b
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:29 28.08.03
16cm squared or 16 square cm?
Settle a bet: Is 16cm squared the same as 16 square cm?
:: STARTED BY Warewullf
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:24 27.08.03
Why do houseflies love my CD player?
Flies a-buzzin'...
:: STARTED BY Cosmicjamas
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:43 26.08.03
University Lectures on the Internet
The purpose of this thread is to compile a list of online lectures, and to quantify their worth.
:: STARTED BY Thjatsi
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:20 23.08.03
Power Suit/Exoskeleton developed in Japan
We must all become cyborgs!
:: STARTED BY BioDynamo
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:45 22.08.03
DNA replacing silicon for processors??
Views on progress in fusion of biology & current technology.
:: STARTED BY jeadra
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:48 21.08.03
RSS Feeds
RSS!!!
:: STARTED BY Boy in a Suitcase
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:55 18.08.03
For internet porn lovers (?)
new usb-powered "massager" may be a masturbatory tool
:: STARTED BY El Gato Was Right: the t-shirt
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 22:12 18.08.03
Strain 121: New microbe found that can survive at over 250 degrees centigrade!
How cool is this? A microbe was found at the bottom of the Pacific that lives on iron, and grows even after being stuck in an autoclave for a few hours!
:: STARTED BY Baz Auckland
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:50 18.08.03
Mars
Mars, the brightest you'll ever see it
:: STARTED BY Quantum
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:25 15.08.03
Babies, Hidden Objects, Temporal Lobes, and Awareness
Do the temporal lobes control how we experience the "hidden"?
Keywords: Temporal lobe seizures, epilepsy, visions, out-of-body experiences, mind, brain, magnetic fields.
:: STARTED BY Lionheart
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:27 06.08.03
Mods Go Electric
EVT, Electric Vehicle Technologies, Inc., unveils an electric scooter. This could be another step towards a petroleum-free future...
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:09 01.08.03
Canadian guy (from Canadia) figures out how the pyramids and Coral Castle were built
Lionheart gives a link about how a man from Canadia figures out how the Great Pyramids (in Egypt and Mexico and other places) and Coral Castle (Florida) were built.
:: STARTED BY Lionheart
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:45 31.07.03
Emergence
would computers have any real need or desire to hurt people?
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 24 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:31 30.07.03
Give wanks and praise to the Lord...
Wank yourself dizzy.
:: STARTED BY Ganesh
:: 15 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:54 29.07.03
"Fly boy" has personal problems.
File under flies, insects, parasites, disease, genitals, penis, myiasis, disturbing maggot stories, and enough to make you really hate bugs.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:37 28.07.03
The Shy Brain
New study shows shy brains act differently than bold brains. File under: Neurology, brain-mapping and behavior.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:02 28.07.03
Centaur sightings in Nigeria
File under cryptozoology & Greek myths, I suppose. With a possible seasoning of mass hysteria.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 14 REPLIES, LAST AT 09:19 23.07.03
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