Exploring the Infinite
From the page: “A review of the controversial scientific research conducted by Japan and its whalers has uncovered a list of “bizarre” and useless experiments, including how to cross breed cows with whales.” http://news.smh.com.au/japan-whale-experiments-bizarre-report/20080308-1xyj.html “[The research involves] really bizarre and strange experiments with sheep and pigs and eggs,” he said. “It’s totally esoteric; very strange indeed.”
Nanite News I love it when we come up with new ways to harness the energy we naturally produce. I hope they continue to develop this technology. From the page: “The two fibers scrub together just like two bottle brushes with their bristles touching, and the piezoelectric-semiconductor process converts the mechanical motion into electrical energy,” says Zhong Lin Wang, a
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/11/science/11gene.html?_r=3&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin This is a lengthy article about the acceleration of human evolution.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/12/13/evolution.speedup/index.html Scientist discover that we are evolving faster than we estimated.
http://lifewithoutfaith.com/index.php?/archives/11-The-Stem-Cell-Battle-Continues….html From the page: “A blastocyst is a three day old embryo. It only contains about 150 cells. This is much less than the skin cells you destroy every time you scratch an itch. It contains no circulatory system, no nervous systems, no respiratory system, no heart, and no brain.”
http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/news/2007/10/eco_textiles Cool technology, but… From the page: “Hinestroza has been “bombarded” by military and haute-couture interest, but the production cost, currently at $10,000 a square yard, means it is likely to remain out of reach for most consumers.”
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/779704/best_video_of_the_year/ Inspiring story about how one blind young man succeeds in spite of adversity. Best Video Of The Year – Watch more amazing videos here
http://www.macleans.ca/science/health/article.jsp?content=20070827_108312_108312&page=1 From the page: “It’s obvious that even in the best-case scenario, many believe there is still not enough known about the HPV vaccine to warrant mass inoculation programs.”
via videosift.com MIT Professor, Walter Lewin explains how water is used to create high voltage charges of electricity. More about this remarkable process can be found here: Kelvin's Thunderstorm
… the intarnets… are slowly killing… my brain cells…
I'd like to challenge you to attempt to answer, using your own words or quotes (list sources), any one of the following questions by leaving your comment below: What was the beginning? Are we alone? What's the future of the cosmos? What is the nature of reality? Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 This is fascinating
http://divaboo.info/ Kilroy was here.
Image of the 2007 lunar eclipse.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20415284/