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Stories tagged with: science
Charcoal: The Next Green Alternative (TreeHugger)
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/05/charcoal_the_next_gr...
Johannes Lehmann, an associate professor of crops and soil sciences at Cornell University, proposes that "biochar" (i.e. charcoal), which is produced when biomass is baked in the absence of oxygen through a process called pyrolysis, be buried, or "sequestered," in the soil as an alternative approach to tackling climate change.
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Tags: climate change, carbon negative, global warming, science
Scientist isolates “ghetto” gene, vaccine imminent, pharmaceutical companies scramble.
http://blackmansdiary.blogspot.com/2007/05/scientist-isolate...
A lone scientist has applied for a patent on the gene G187 a gene reported to cause Ghetto behavior.
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Tags: ghetto, science, vaccine, gene, funny, coolest
How to Grow a Super-Athlete - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/04/sports/playmagazine/04play...
Deliberate Practice + Time = Myelin = Talent
Talent = Intense Parents + Young Kids + Rigorous Technique + Toughness
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Encyclopedia of Life
http://www.eol.org/
Like WikiPedia for every species on Earth, but maintained by scientists only. Incredible way of presenting info...
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Tags: Species, science, reference, encyclopedia
Evolution, Accelerated
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/05/evolution_climate_ch...
This story discusses the effect of global warming on the rate of evolution in certain warm-weather species.
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Tags: science, global warming, climate change, Evolution
IQ Geeks - Open your mind
http://www.iqgeeks.com
Why is 4 degree water the heaviest? How far away is the horizon? Find out on IQGeeks.com
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USAs & Britains Metal Storm Demonstration Video
http://popuplace.com/index.php?ind=media&op=file_view&iden=2...
this is simply amazing technology. this is basically what the guns of the future will look like. It will completely change the way wars are fought
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Tags: video, video clip, technology, military, war, science, gun
Suffering in Silence - Rachel Carson's ideas are still popular, with deadly effect.
http://www.opinionjournal.com/taste/?id=110009968
With all the birthday hullabaloo, now seems as good a time as any for a re-examination of Carson's legacy.
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Way to Scientific Method
http://www.trandel.com/scientificmethod
What is scientific method?
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Tags: science, scientific method, Truth, relity, philosophy
Free articles, e-books and links about Science and Internet
http://www.trandel.com
Free articles, e-books and links about Science and Internet such as wine, biodiesel, scientific method, software,....
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Tags: science, free, biodiesel, wine, food, semmelweis, e-book
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