- Room 101 (p)(f)
Evolution of Microsoft and MAC computer desktops.
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- Scientists ponder invisibility cloak (p)(f)
Imagine an invisibility cloak that works just like the one Harry Potter inherited from his father. Researchers in England and the United States think they know how to do that. They are laying out the blueprint and calling for help in developing the exotic materials needed to build a cloak. MAy 25, 2006
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- Smallest Earth-like planet found (p)(f)
An international team of astronomers has found the smallest Earth-like planet yet outside our Solar System. BC jan 26, 2006
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- Stanford Wins Pentagon Robot Race (p)(f)
A driverless Volkswagen won a $2 million race across the rugged Nevada desert Sunday, beating four other robot-guided vehicles that completed a Pentagon-sponsored contest aimed at making warfare safer for humans.The race displayed major technological leaps since last year`s inaugural race, when none of the self-driving vehicles crossed the finish line. Washington Post Oct 10, 2005 A04
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- Stressed Body (Part 1 of 2) (p)(f)
Ever wondered why you feel so bad after a long-haul flight? We give the body a chance to describe what we`re putting it through - from dodgy airline food to risks of thrombosis - on a 15-hour flight. BBC Radio Player - Audio on Demand. BBC World Service Sep 7, 2005 (AUDIO)
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- Study Ties Political Leanings to Hidden Biases (p)(f)
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- Swedes Go High-Tech to Crack Stradivari Code (p)(f)
Into this quest a Swedish team has suggested something different: Instead of trying to build a duplicate Stradivarius part by part, why not start with a computer model of a whole violin, tinker with it electronically until its sound matches a Stradivarius -- and then build it? Washington Post, Feb 6, 2006 A06
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- Tattoos Become a Fad Among Iranian Women (p)(f)
TEHRAN, Iran - It’s an undercover movement - literally: Tattoos have become a fad among many young Iranian women who proudly display them in private but must keep them under wraps from authorities.
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- The Genographic Project - Human Migration, Genetics, Maps, DNA (p)(f)
Explore your own genetic journey with Dr. Spencer Wells. DNA analysis includes a depiction of your ancient ancestors and an interactive map tracing your genetic lineage around the world and through the ages.
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- Trigonometry Redefined without Sines And Cosines (p)(f)
Dr. Norman Wildberger, of the South Wales University, has redefined trigonometry without the use of sines, cosines, or tangents. In his book about Rational Trigonometry (sample PDF chapter), he explains that by replacing distance and angles with new concepts: quadrance, and spread, one can express trigonometric problems with simple algebra and fractional numbers. Is this the beginning of a new era for math? SlashDot.com Sep 17,2005
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- Videos: Trash Mixed With Treasure (p)(f)
Anyone, from the biggest TV network to the most talent-free camera-phone owner, is allowed to post videos for all the world to see - and to buy. NYT Jan 19, 2006
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- Volunteers needed to slow kudzu (p)(f)
The Rappahannock Phragmites Action Committee contacted about 60 landowners in Richmond and Essex counties last month, seeking their permission to kill the feathery reed. “It’s basically going to take over the Eastern Seaboard,” said Alice Wellford, a determined nature-lover who has chopped it, shoveled it and sprayed it into submission in marshland her family owns in Essex County. Sep 2, 2006
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- Washington Examiner
News (p)(f)
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- Welcome to Interrobang (p)(f)
The origin of the Interrobang.
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- What Is Skype (p)(f)
Skype lets you make free calls over the internet to anyone else who also has the service. It`s free and easy to download and use, and it works with most computers. Skype offers free global telephony and unlimited voice calls with its next-generation peer-to-peer software.
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- Wi-fi rots your brain ? (p)(f)
LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY in Canada has canned a big wi-fi project out of fears that it could cause cancer and rot its students` brains.
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- wikispaces (p)(f)
free wiki workspaces
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- Zaadz: Connect. Grow. Inspire. Empower. (p)(f)
The Plan. Ours involves Capitalism. Spirituality. Enthusiasm. Love. Service. Inspiration. Leaders. People CRAZY enough to think they can change the world. And courageous enough to do something about it. And committed enough to stick to it when they feel like giving up.The quick version of what we're gonna do: build The most inspired community of people in the world.Imagine social networking with a purpose, a community of seekers and conscious entrepreneurs circulating wisdom and inspiration and wealth and all that good stuff. Fun fun fun.
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