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Leaked FOIA files 62 mb of gold
noconsensus.wordpress.com — This is the biggest news ever broken here. The first thing I have to say is that I have no connection to the source of these files. It was left as a link on my blog while I was hunting for cloaked deers (fruitlessly) in the Upper Penninsula. These ... (more) Leaked FOIA files 62 mb of gold
NASA, Microsoft want you to help research Mars
NASA, Microsoft want you to help research Mars
blog.seattlepi.com — NASA wants you to do its busywork. But NASA's busywork is just about the coolest out there. (more) NASA, Microsoft want you to help research Mars
Dallas 'data catalog' hits technical preview
Dallas 'data catalog' hits technical preview
blog.seattlepi.com — Microsoft on Tuesday released a data marketplace codenamed "Dallas" to technical preview. (more) Dallas 'data catalog' hits technical preview
NASA planning to build an elevator to space
t3.com — Home News NASA Planning To Build An Elevator To Space NASA planning to build an elevator to space Posted by Chris Smith on Fri 6 Nov 2009 And she's buying an elevator to space... While it may seem like a tale from a science fiction novel - well, ... (more) NASA planning to build an elevator to space
Russian Cosmonaut's Blog Much Funnier Than NASA
wired.com — A Russian cosmonaut is blogging from the International Space Station and it's much weirder and funnier than NASA's social media efforts. (more) Russian Cosmonaut's Blog Much Funnier Than NASA
Shuttle Launch Today | Live Shuttle Launch Coverage 2009
Shuttle Launch Today | Live Shuttle Launch Coverage 2009
kokeytechnology.com — NASA’s Atlantis Shuttle launch today stirred the curiosity of science lovers. The Live Shuttle Launch coverage was a huge event among journalists, media men and enthusiast. The scheduled shuttle launch today was captured in video (shown below) and even from a distance of around 500 meters, ... (more) Shuttle Launch Today | Live Shuttle Launch Coverage 2009
NASA Finds Significant Amount of Water On the Moon
NASA Finds Significant Amount of Water On the Moon
techeblog.com — NASA has just announced during a press conference that they have found a "significant amount" of water on the moon, though no specifics were provided on its exact location. We'll keep you posted as more information is released. Continue reading to see what the moon surface looked like from ... (more) NASA Finds Significant Amount of Water On the Moon
NASA Unveils Chemical-Sniffing Device for the iPhone
NASA Unveils Chemical-Sniffing Device for the iPhone
inhabitat.com — Is there anything the iPhone can’t do? Researchers at NASA’s Homeland Security Cell-All program have brought the latest mind-boggling application to Apple’s phone in the form of a stamp-sized chemical sniffing device. The prototype ... (more) NASA Unveils Chemical-Sniffing Device for the iPhone
NASA finds 'significant' water on moon
NASA finds 'significant' water on moon
cnn.com — NASA calls discovery of water on the moon "a new chapter." (more) NASA finds 'significant' water on moon
NASA Finds Water on the Moon [Science]
NASA Finds Water on the Moon [Science]
gizmodo.com — In a press conference going on now, NASA has said they've found "a significant amount" of water on the moon. Is it enough water for astronauts to live off? That's what NASA is analyzing now, attempting to scale the results of the small section studied by LCROSS. But "it's water like any other ... (more) NASA Finds Water on the Moon [Science]
NASA To Try Powering Mars Rover "Spirit" Out of Sand Trap
science.slashdot.org — coondoggie writes "NASA's long-running Mars rover Spirit is stuck in a sand trap a situation the space agency would like to fix. Yesterday NASA said it will begin what it called the long process of extricating Spirit by sending commands that could ... (more) NASA To Try Powering Mars Rover "Spirit" Out of Sand Trap
LCROSS Impact Data Indicates Water on Moon
LCROSS Impact Data Indicates Water on Moon
nasa.gov — The Visible camera image showing the ejecta plume at about 20 seconds after impact. The visible camera image showing the ejecta plume at about 20 seconds after impact. Credit: NASA Click image for full resolution. The argument that the moon is a dry, ... (more) LCROSS Impact Data Indicates Water on Moon
NASA Ames Scientist Develops Cell Phone Chemical Sensor
NASA Ames Scientist Develops Cell Phone Chemical Sensor
nasa.gov — Jing Li, a physical scientist at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., along with other researchers working under the Cell-All program in the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate, developed a proof of ... (more) NASA Ames Scientist Develops Cell Phone Chemical Sensor
Eco-Beat, 11/11
Eco-Beat, 11/11
greendaily.com — Is Edward Norton still running? Thinking about hosting a tape worm party in your stomach? Are your golf balls killing the planet? Today's Eco-Beat has the scoop on all the latest green news and tips. Ed Norton is Still Fundraising 26.2 miles just isn't ... (more) Eco-Beat, 11/11
Climatic Research Unit
cru.uea.ac.uk — CRU's building The aim of CRU is to improve scientific understanding in:»past climate history and its impact on humanity»the course and causes of climate change during the present century»prospects for the future Global Air Temperature graph showing ... (more) Climatic Research Unit
- Computed Tomographic Assessment of Atherosclerosis in Ancient Egyptian Mummies, November 18, ...
jama.ama-assn.org — To the Editor: The current epidemic of atherosclerosis is commonly ascribed to risk factors associated with the modern human lifestyle. Computed x-ray tomographic (CT) imaging can visualize calcium hydroxyapatite in vessel walls and is widely regarded ... (more) - Computed Tomographic Assessment of Atherosclerosis in ...
Admiral Warns Cybersecurity Threat Looms For U.S.
informationweek.com — Topics: Government IT : Wolfe's Den Admiral Warns Cybersecurity Threat Looms For U.S. Posted by Alexander Wolfe , Nov 10, 2009 03:33 PM I was actually poised to turn off the segment, which I happened upon by accident following Sunday's last-minute ... (more) Admiral Warns Cybersecurity Threat Looms For U.S.
iStetho Adapter and iStethoscope Pro Make a Great Combo for iPhone
iStetho Adapter and iStethoscope Pro Make a Great Combo for iPhone
medgadget.com — Dr. Blaine Warkentine MD, a partner at a startup firm RidRx , is telling us that the firm is now selling directly to consumers its patent pending iStetho Adapter that can convert an iPhone/iPod touch and an old stethoscope into an electronic one. ... (more) iStetho Adapter and iStethoscope Pro Make a Great Combo ...
Jellyfish swarm northward in warming world
Jellyfish swarm northward in warming world
linkive.com — A blood-orange blob the size of a small refrigerator emerged from the dark waters, its venomous tentacles trapped in a fishing net. (more) Jellyfish swarm northward in warming world
Nasa's Atlantis space shuttle lifts off
Nasa's Atlantis space shuttle lifts off
linkive.com — US space shuttle Atlantis has lifted off its seaside launch pad, loaded with spare parts to keep the International Space Station flying after the shuttles are retired next year. (more) Nasa's Atlantis space shuttle lifts off
Space Shuttle Atlantis Primed for ISS Mission
eweek.com — With only six space shuttle trips remaining before the fleet is retired next year, NASA focuses on delivering spare parts to the International Space Station. - Final preparations are proceeding smoothly for the space shuttle Atlantis' scheduled Nov. 16 launch to the ISS (International ... (more) Space Shuttle Atlantis Primed for ISS Mission
Microsoft Pinpoint Microsoft Codename “Dallas”
pinpoint.microsoft.com — ArcGIS Online – USA Business Analyst Reporting logo Build custom Web applications that include demographic data reporting capabilities that provide information about people and places. This information can be aggregated and summarized at the ZIP code ... (more) Microsoft Pinpoint Microsoft Codename “Dallas”
The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
time.com — By Lisa Abend, Alex Altman, Theunis Bates, Gilbert Cruz, Andrea Dorfman, Charles Duerr, Laura Fitzpatrick, Andr a Ford, Sean Gregory, Lev Grossman, Peter Ha, Barbara Kiviat, Jeffrey Kluger, Krista Mahr, Coco Masters, Alice Park, Kate Pickert, Claire ... (more) The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
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