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2007-01-10 12:05:15 - Google to help build telescope? (general-sciences)
Google's technical expertise and vast data processing capacity will be an invaluable help, even for a project that has access to some of the country's leading research institutions...

2007-01-10 12:05:08 - If anything can go wrong, it will (general-sciences)
A short story of the Murphy laws

2007-01-10 12:04:50 - The Agony of Atomic Genius (general-sciences)
More than sixty years along, the development of nuclear weaponry remains the supreme technological innovation of our time, and the atomic physics on which it is based is perhaps the most wondrous intellectual achievement since Socrates taught his admirers that death holds no terrors for a good man.

2007-01-10 12:04:31 - Japanese scientists discover huge undersea lava plateau (general-sciences)
A team of Japanaese scientists said Tuesday they had discovered one of the world's biggest lava plateaus under the Indian Ocean, using an unmanned undersea probe they developed.

2007-01-10 12:04:12 - Human skin is an anthropologist's map (general-sciences)
In an era of academic hyper-specialization, Nina G. Jablonski has an amazingly broad resume. At 53, she heads the anthropology department at Pennsylvania State University. She's also a primatologist, an evolutionary biologist and a paleontologist.

2007-01-10 12:03:46 - Scientists use amniotic fluid as a source of stem cells (general-sciences)
Scientists have derived a new source of stem cells from human amniotic fluid and have used them to develop muscle, bone, fat, blood vessel, nerve and liver cells in the laboratory.

2007-01-10 12:03:22 - Tactile Defensiveness (general-sciences)
HUMOR - it's a condition that affects many, comes in a variety of forms and degrees. But what are the practical consequences? How much will it limit your life choices?

2007-01-10 12:03:19 - Ingredients of a genius (general-sciences)
Some timeless attributes what it takes to be a genius. Seems to be applicable for tech heroes, too.

2007-01-10 12:03:06 - Primes: Randomness and Prime Twin Proof (general-sciences)
The purpose of this work is to look into some long pondered questions. First, is the distribution of primes across the number line random? Next, what is random anyway? Finally the theories and axioms derived are used to solve the long discussed “Prime Twin Problem” to show possible applications of the understanding of what it means to be random.

2007-01-10 12:02:57 - Artificial Intelligence - Getting from A to B (general-sciences)
At the very core of the search for Artificial Intelligence lies the question "how does something 'smart' get 'smarter'?" Recursive Self Improvement is explored as a potential answer to this critical question.

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