Archive for the ‘Science News’ Category

What's New in Life Science Research : Look for the GMO label.

Let’s assume imagine that there are good ways to handle all the worries about GM-crops in the world that I raised in my last post — that there won’t be collateral damage among the non-targeted species, that the targeted species won’t

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

bioephemera : New Who?

I’m not sure how I feel about this. . . the Doctor should not be younger than I am!…

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

A Few Things Ill Considered : Your Hybrid can double as an

So it seems there is another advantage to owning a hybrid! It can double as an emergency generator in case of a blackout:…

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

Deltoid: ScienceBlogs upgrade

ScienceBlogs upgrade. ScienceBlogs is upgrading to Movable Type 4. During the upgrade process there will be no new posts or comments. Everything is supposed to be back to normal in 36 hours. What could possibly go rong?

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

Page 3.14 : ScienceBlogs taking a short break…

Hi folks, ScienceBlogs has grown an incredible amount since we got started—our 75 bloggers have composed over 88000 posts, and as a community we have generated over a million comments. With all this activity, we’ve been feeling some

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

Cognitive Daily: Casual Fridays: Who can use the "forbidden" restro…

A new cognitive psychology article nearly every day.

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

Neuron Culture : Design (and design blogs) that hold up well

The bloggers at the design firm Pentagram know how to write a lede: During the financially dismal 2008 holiday shopping season, one product held up nicely: bras. Some great design worth exploring there, from the outfit that did the

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

The Quantum Pontiff : Scienceblogs Upgrade

Scienceblogs is upgrading. This site won’t allow comments from 10pm Pacific Standard Time on Friday, January 9 until…well until the upgrade is complete (possibly Saturday sometime.) So instead of being frustrated at not being able to

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

People are more suggestible under laughing gas | Science Blog

Navigation. Topics · Aerospace · Animals · Anthro and Archaeology · Bio and Medicine · Brain and Behavior · Business and Economy · Computers and Electronics · Education and Outreach · Energy and Environment · Geoscience · Humor

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Friday, January 9th, 2009

U.N. Says 'No,' Climate Hackers Say, 'Yes We Can' | Wired Sci…

A major Indian-German geoengineering expedition set sail this week for the Scotia Sea, flouting a UN ban on ocean iron fertilization experiments in hopes of garnering data about whether the.

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Friday, January 9th, 2009