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GP2 2018-01-06 04:26

[QUOTE=ewmayer;476656]
[url=http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/society/cats-new-year-resolutions-already-broken-2015010994244]Cats’ New Year resolutions already broken[/url] | Daily Mash[/QUOTE]

Move 'ZIG'. For great justice.

rogue 2018-01-09 14:19

[URL="https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/brain-hacking-what-bill-gates-other-tech-titans-want-our-n833156"]Brain hacking: What Bill Gates and other tech titans want with our mind[/URL]

[URL="http://neurosciencenews.com/artificial-intelligence-consciousness-8254"]Will Artificial Intelligence Become Conscious?[/URL]

[URL="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/airlines-testing-facial-recognition-technology-to-replace-boarding-passes/"]Airlines testing technology to replace boarding passes[/URL]

[URL="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-00004-w?utm_source=TWT_NatureNews&sf178132237=1"]Deep learning sharpens views of cells and genes[/URL]

[URL="https://www.seattletimes.com/business/10-ways-technology-will-shape-your-life-in-2018-for-better-and-worse/"]10 ways technology will shape your life in 2018, for better and worse[/URL]

[URL="https://www.quantamagazine.org/mathematicians-find-wrinkle-in-famed-fluid-equations-20171221/"]Mathematicians Find Wrinkle in Famed Fluid Equations[/URL]

[URL="https://phys.org/news/2018-01-scientists-origami-wont-pressure.html"]Scientists lay out why some origami won't fold under pressure[/URL]

[URL="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-year-in-discovery-50-greatest-finds-2017"]The Year in Discovery: The 50 Greatest Finds of 2017[/URL]

xilman 2018-01-18 10:26

[URL="http://www.robertburns.org.uk/Assets/Documents/haggisarticle.pdf"]Applications of ultrasonography in the reproductive management of [I]Dux magnus gentis venteris saginati[/I][/URL]

kladner 2018-01-18 14:34

[QUOTE=xilman;477818][URL="http://www.robertburns.org.uk/Assets/Documents/haggisarticle.pdf"]Applications of ultrasonography in the reproductive management of [I]Dux magnus gentis venteris saginati[/I][/URL][/QUOTE]
Someone has a great deal of spare time. :smile:

ewmayer 2018-01-19 01:36

[url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/16/mexico-500-years-later-scientists-discover-what-killed-the-aztecs]500 years later, scientists discover what probably killed the Aztecs[/url] | World news | The Guardian

rogue 2018-01-24 21:11

[URL="http://www.newsweek.com/electronic-skin-hair-virtual-objects-785676"]ELECTRONIC SKIN THINNER THAN HAIR MOVES VIRTUAL OBJECTS WITHOUT TOUCH[/URL]

[URL="http://neurosciencenews.com/imagination-pictures-8298/"]Blind in the Mind: Why Some People Can’t See Pictures in their Imagination[/URL]

[URL="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110141329.htm"]Ingredients for life revealed in meteorites that fell to Earth[/URL]

[URL="http://www.techradar.com/news/how-artificial-intelligence-is-creating-new-ways-of-storytelling"]How artificial intelligence is creating new ways of storytelling[/URL]

[URL="http://exclusive.multibriefs.com/content/connected-and-mobile-devices-putting-a-strain-on-the-environment/waste-management-environmental"]Connected and mobile devices putting a strain on the environment[/URL]

[URL="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-gel-could-help-fight-against-deadly-drug-resistant-superbugs"]A new gel could help in the fight against deadly, drug-resistant superbugs[/URL]

[URL="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-01-virus-like-protein-important-cognition-memory.html"]Surprise: A virus-like protein is important for cognition and memory[/URL]

[URL="https://www.us.mensa.org/read/bulletin/features/fire-swords-and-magic/"]Fire, Swords & Magic:
The Art of Sub-Saharan African Swordsmithing[/URL]

[URL="https://www.wired.com/story/how-dirt-could-save-humanity-from-an-infectious-apocalypse/"]HOW DIRT COULD SAVE HUMANITY FROM AN INFECTIOUS APOCALYPSE[/URL]

[URL="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jan/15/gene-editing-and-what-it-really-means-to-rewrite-the-code-of-life"]Gene editing – and what it really means to rewrite the code of life[/URL]

[URL="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/hunter-gatherer-lifestyle-could-help-explain-superior-ability-id-smells"]Hunter-gatherer lifestyle could help explain superior ability to ID smells[/URL]

[URL="http://nautil.us/issue/56/perspective/why-your-biology-runs-on-feelings"]Why Your Biology Runs on Feelings[/URL]

[URL="https://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2018/01/19/study-shows-how-the-creative-brain-is-wired-differently/#22ce315631a0"]Study Reveals How The Creative Brain Is Wired[/URL]

[URL="https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/living-world/2018/microbes-medical-bag"]Microbes in the medical bag[/URL]

ewmayer 2018-01-30 22:02

[url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-29/how-to-watch-the-super-blue-blood-moon]How to Watch the Super Blue Blood Moon[/url] - Bloomberg

Not to be confused with the similarly rare Mega Boffo Totally Rad Red Moon, mind you.

ewmayer 2018-02-03 00:03

o [url=https://phys.org/news/2018-02-ice-age-human-witnessed-larger.html]Research suggests toward end of Ice Age, humans witnessed fires larger than dinosaur killer, thanks to a cosmic impact[/url] | Phys.org

The official conclusions from the research do not go so far, but one of the scientists involved speculates that the mass-burning may in fact have caused the ensuing Younger Dryas millennium-long cold snap.

o [url=https://www.livescience.com/61627-ancient-virus-brain.html]An Ancient Virus May Be Responsible for Human Consciousness[/url] | LiveScience

rogue 2018-02-06 18:09

[URL="https://news.mit.edu/2018/engineers-design-artificial-synapse-brain-on-a-chip-hardware-0122"]Engineers design artificial synapse for “brain-on-a-chip” hardware[/URL]

[URL="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jan/23/voice-replacement-technology-adaptive-alternative-communication-vocalid"]How a new technology is changing the lives of people who cannot speak[/URL]

[URL="http://news.mit.edu/2018/new-study-reveals-how-brain-waves-control-working-memory-0126"]New study reveals how brain waves control working memory[/URL]

[URL="https://aeon.co/ideas/how-sound-and-smell-cues-can-enhance-learning-while-you-sleep"]How sound and smell cues can enhance learning while you sleep[/URL]

[URL="http://neurosciencenews.com/music-universal-language-8370/"]Music Really is a Universal Language[/URL]

[URL="https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/01/what-was-this-article-about-again/551603/"]Why We Forget Most of the Books We Read[/URL]

[URL="http://earthsky.org/space/what-scientists-can-learn-during-january-31-lunar-eclipse"]January 31 lunar eclipse: What scientists can learn[/URL]

[URL="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-01075-5"]The lost art of looking at plants[/URL]

[URL="http://www.bbc.com/travel/gallery/20180129-welcome-to-monowi-nebraska-population-1"]Welcome to Monowi, Nebraska: population 1[/URL]

[URL="https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/technology/2018/science-better-beer"]The science of better beer[/URL]

[URL="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jan/31/orcas-killer-whales-can-imitate-human-speech-research-reveals"]Orcas can imitate human speech, research reveals[/URL]

[URL="https://www.voanews.com/a/virtual-reality/4221580.html"]Touching Objects in Virtual Reality Is Now Possible[/URL]

[URL="http://neurosciencenews.com/neuroscience-phrenology-8384"]NEUROSCIENTISTS PUT THE DUBIOUS THEORY OF ‘PHRENOLOGY’ THROUGH RIGOROUS TESTING[/URL]

[URL="https://www.fastcodesign.com/90159132/opera-takes-a-giant-leap-into-the-future"]Opera Takes A Giant Leap Into The Future[/URL]

[URL="https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/instead-of-filling-cavities-dentists-may-soon-regenerate-teeth1/"]Instead of Filling Cavities, Dentists May Soon Regenerate Teeth[/URL]

[URL="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/29/how-to-raise-a-prodigy"]How to Raise a Prodigy[/URL]

ewmayer 2018-02-12 22:08

[url=https://www.theverge.com/2018/2/8/16985666/alexandra-elbakyan-sci-hub-open-access-science-papers-lawsuit]Meet the pirate queen making academic papers free online[/url] - The Verge, on SciHub founder Alexandra Elbakyan

henryzz 2018-02-13 21:38

[url=https://qz.com/1205279/photo-of-an-atom-a-scientist-captured-an-incredible-photograph/]Photo of atom[/url]


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