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The tool-making animal is---
Crows fashion tools in laboratory experiment.
:: STARTED BY Ethan Hawke
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:17 20.08.02
Mind-reading technology in airports
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Kase Taishuu
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:35 20.08.02
Mice produce sperm - of other animals.
So, now mice can be used as sperm factories. For whoever's sperm we want to replicate.
It's like doctors have become macroscopic viruses, taking DNA of choice and helping it spread into new frontiers.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:08 16.08.02
"Memory metal" makes artificial limbs....
Nitinol, so-called "memory metal," may provide artificial muscles for a new generation of prosthetic limbs.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:58 16.08.02
When UFOs Attack
Monkey man, UFOs, mass hysteria in India?
:: STARTED BY cusm
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 04:54 16.08.02
biggest Crop circle yet
Crop circles have appeared with some regularity through history and around the world. Unfortunately, it's really easy for one guy with some rope, pegs, and a long two-by-four to make a pretty decent one in a few hours.
What gives?
:: STARTED BY Lionheart
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:18 15.08.02
Why you should swallow after all
No summary available
:: STARTED BY the imp of change
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:00 15.08.02
Natural Highs: Monkeys use Millipedes.
Monkeys at a South Florida animal park are using bugs to get high.
Which makes drug use seem a lot more "natural" than you might think....
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:59 15.08.02
Feminism and the scientific method
What does feminism have to say about the scientific method, and why does it concern itself with it?
:: STARTED BY odd jest on horn
:: 147 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:26 14.08.02
Teaching Science
What is the best way to teach a science class?
:: STARTED BY Thjatsi
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:14 14.08.02
Everything Will Be Games
Will everything be games in ten years? Is this good, bad, or something that we can't even begin to speculate on?
:: STARTED BY Matthew Fluxington
:: 27 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:03 13.08.02
Internet Information Exchange
A topic devoted to sharing information about the internet.
:: STARTED BY Thjatsi
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:42 13.08.02
Passport Control - Microsoft Lied, Attacked, Caved
MS Passport Officially Bollocks: "Microsoft Corp. agreed on Thursday to submit to 20 years of U.S. government oversight of its online identity service in order to settle charges that it misled consumers about security and privacy standards."
:: STARTED BY fridgemagnet
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:35 11.08.02
New greenhouse gas info website
gas and the people who love it
:: STARTED BY higuita
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:08 07.08.02
Video Gamers getting into the zone
No summary available
:: STARTED BY tSuibhne
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 06:19 03.08.02
Articles on Feminism and Science
On articles about feminism and its relationship with science, how we might find and distribute those articles and what to do with them once we've found them...
:: STARTED BY Tom Coates
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:30 02.08.02
We're sensitive creatures....
Scientists have found a different set of nerves responds to strokes and caresses than other kinds of touch stimuli.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:45 31.07.02
"Alien stone" to wipe out Earth in 2019
Big rock on it's way to kill is. Christ, I'll be nearly 50!
:: STARTED BY Sax
:: 17 REPLIES, LAST AT 08:15 30.07.02
19 July 1952: UFOs over Washington DC. - and now they're back.
Fifty years ago this week, a bunch of UFOs buzzed the Washington D.C.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:13 29.07.02
Paranormal beliefs linked to brain chemistry
Dopamine aids pattern-recognition, but seems to make people more likely to see patterns where there are none.
:: STARTED BY DRR... DRR... DRR...
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:48 29.07.02
Taos Hum event in Kokomo, IN
A little Fortean Times for anyone?
:: STARTED BY Logos
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:52 29.07.02
When intelligent people say life is just like 'The Matrix'...
A guy uses maths to say that perhaps we really do live in a Matrix-like simulation.
:: STARTED BY Our Lady of The Two Towers
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 05:33 29.07.02
European Parliament votes to end data privacy
European parliament passes privacy bill.
:: STARTED BY Buk
:: 19 REPLIES, LAST AT 07:57 25.07.02
The Legion of Barbelith
Tired of "government wank-fests?" Design your own super-soldier!
:: STARTED BY Thjatsi
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:32 24.07.02
Virtual Forms in Video Space
Check it out if you can...what do you think? Movie and special effects applications moving into meatspace?
:: STARTED BY netbanshee
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 02:08 24.07.02
Complexity, relations, and systems
Argh! Blarg! Chug-a-lug. Expressions and perhaps unscientific musing on sytems and complexity, etc. without the need to disrupt a discussion about a book that you might not have read.
:: STARTED BY 6opow
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:32 19.07.02
Scientists can make viruses
Scientists can make polio in the lab. Will other diseases soon follow?
:: STARTED BY Lurid Archive
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:25 15.07.02
Celestia
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Stoatie. Stoatie? STOATIE.
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:14 14.07.02
Mathematical Truth. Privileged
Mathematical truth. Is there depth to it, or is it unduly praised?
:: STARTED BY Lurid Archive
:: 14 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:41 12.07.02
Warchalking
Graffiti for wireless Geeks
:: STARTED BY Wyrd
:: 15 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:08 10.07.02
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