January 2010
116 posts
“The mutation causes alcohol to be metabolised at 100 times the speed that it...”
– Did rice wine lead to flushed faces in Asia? - health - 29 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/cTTuzk
“I know there will be many who have already taken one look and pronounced it to...”
– iPad About « The New Adventures of Stephen Fry http://bit.ly/9TkZdx
“Belyaev began to select foxes that showed the least fear of humans and bred...”
– FT.com / Reportage - Moscow’s stray dogs http://bit.ly/afdHMZ
“In a grassy field on the edge of a patch of woodland, some ants are escorting a...”
– Zoologger: The very hungry caterpillar usurps a queen - life - 27 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/dqGr19
“When York and his Nuwaubians moved there and began erecting pyramids and...”
– Tama-Re - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://bit.ly/do9nek
BLDGBLOG: Tama-Re, or the Egypt of the West http://bit.ly/cMWtNq
“The elimination of CBD (in cannabis) may play a key role in the development of...”
– It’s lack of balance that makes skunk cannabis do harm - opinion - 26 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/aCiOOO
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“They found, to their amazement, that a virus leaving a cell would travel to...”
– Viruses use ‘hive intelligence’ to focus their attack - life - 21 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/8rVXqQ
“The implication of this report, then, is that crop-derived fuels have been the...”
– Exclusive: we publish the biofuels report they didn’t want you to read | Environment | guardian.co.uk http://bit.ly/85tsAY
One quarter of US grain crops fed to cars - not people, new figures show | Environment | The Guardian http://bit.ly/7t3gEx
Ugh, as though biofuels weren’t bad...
“The results showed that women gave the highest attractiveness ratings to men...”
– Sexual Politics of Dancing: The Secrets of Looking Good on the Dance Floor - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International http://bit.ly/6WIwjN
“As the plumage of some birds is made from antioxidants called carotenoids, it...”
– Intense males have the best sperm - life - 23 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/6pTDOl
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“With each of the three strains of (Monsanto genetically modified) maize,...”
– Engineered maize toxicity claims roundly rebuffed - environment - 22 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/5d46Qb
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“In the mid-1980s, he became concerned that no image of humans had been sent into...”
– Earth calling: A short history of radio messages to ET - space - 20 January 2010 - New Scientist http://bit.ly/4QgWd4
“Quite simply, without phosphorus we cannot produce food. At current rates,...”
– InfraNet Lab » Blog Archive » P3-Post Peak Phosphorous http://bit.ly/4MXz24
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“I also wonder if this desire for multiplicity - as deemed more attainable than...”
– Blade Runner, Butcher Bill, And Multiplicity | jim rossignol
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Clean & Free Nuclear Power:
It seems that Thorium could be used for nuclear plants which can’t meltdown, creates energy thousands of times cheaper, are much smaller, produce nuclear waste that dissipates thousands of times faster, and use a far more plentiful and cheap fuel than Uranium more efficiently. But the technology has been largely ignored and undeveloped for half a century.
Unbelievable that we’d leave...
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