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KaosPilot revolution
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
... I looked at the way business schools had contributed to the recession by producing the financial engineers, Masters of the Business Apocalypse (MBAs) who ended up destroying the markets. How refr...
Now Wearable RFID Sensors for detecting airborne chemical agents
in The RFID Weblog, on November 20, 2009
First biodegradable RFID tags and latest on the anvil are wearable RFID sensors. GE Global Research will be developing wearable RFID sensors for alerting people in event of environmental chemical agents being present in the air. The sensor will be smaller than the size of a penny and could be operat...
Seen that? - Panties
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 20, 2009
... The field of wearable computing is like a new continent - ready to settle. After many years were scientists created ideas of CyBorg-like humans and so much more people worked on technologies like s...
Greenland melting fast
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
...ado at Boulder study showing that Antarctic is also melting at a faster rate and we have trouble. Scientists say the melting ice caps are triggering earth quakes. The rising seas would endanger co...
The last tuna?
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
...isting in order to control a rogue Atlantic bluefin tuna fishery in the Mediterranean that European scientists believe is driving the stock toward collapse. Doing that is a high risk strategy because ...
Britian Using Genetic Tests on Asylum Seekers
in Global Mobility Report, on November 12, 2009
...m seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups. The British government says that the genetic te...
Google 正式宣布收购 Gizmo5
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-13
...eatures to announce right now, Gizmo5's engineers will be joining the Google Voice team to continue improving the Google Voice and Gizmo5 experience. Current Gizmo5 users will still be able to use the...
Does calling it ice cream make it less garbage?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 12, 2009
...or dinner.
With those opposing views, it turns into a cynical competition between management and engineers, and we all know who loses in that battle... customers. So is it worth the fight? Or is ...
Seen that? - A global workout
in Are you a beauty?, on November 11, 2009
...reat news? Although we're accustomed to hearing music while attending gyms and fitness studios, scientists warn that music alone isn't going to do it. You have to LOVE the music you're lis...
Seen that? - 2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs
in Daily Diabetic, on November 9, 2009
...l. Today, we are blessed to be living in a time of explosive research and developments, a time when scientists and patients alike are fighting to improve the lives of millions diagnosed with the disea...
Seen that? - Bio-Terrorism and the Flu Pandemic Conference
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...;s Center for Molecular Biotechnology (CMB) will host a conference that will bring together leading scientists from around the globe to update each other on advances and issues relating to Homeland Se...
Researchers Find Nanoparticles Can Damage Nearby DNA
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 7, 2009
... published in the current issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology .
"In the experiment, scientists from the University of Bristol grew a layer of cells and exposed one side to cobalt-chrom...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...ological Association, identified here , found that most people don't believe the messages of chief scientists and officials, that they constantly compare themselves to others and this influenced thei...
Seen that? - About Wearable Computing
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...ot;The field of wearable computing is like a new continent - ready to settle. After many years were scientists created ideas of CyBorg-like [...] Read More Wear it in style! at ...
Novel Antifungal Protein from Pumpkin Rinds
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 30, 2009
... © Tambako the Jaguar Scientists have identified antimicrobial proteins from pumpkin rinds that can inhibit the growth of microbes, including Candida albicans which causes vaginal yeast inf...
Gene Therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...Usign a single shot of gene therapy, scientists were able to improve the vision in five children and seven adults with Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) , an inherited retinal degenerative disease c...
Seen that? - Fusion Anyone
in IfEnergy, on October 20, 2009
...ears? at IfEnergy Eric Lerner and his team of leading scientists say they are five years away from having a fusion reactor capable of a 5 Mega Watt (MW) o...
Seen that? - Taste The Forbidden Fruit
in Daily Diabetic, on October 11, 2009
...micals.Many diabetics limit or abstain from fruit, worried about the sugar content. Good news: U.S. scientists have developed low-sugar fruits, which offer only half the sugar and calories as 'reg...
Bankers' cocaine binge
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...y've been flooded with calls since the financial crisis blew up a year ago. As the report notes: "Scientists say it's no accident that trading and cocaine sometimes go together. Both involve taking ...
Tsunamis, climate change and the Olympics
in Sox First, on October 1, 2009
...is getting worse. We have to come up with measures without which Olympic Games could not last long. Scientists have said we have passed the point of no return." Tokyo, Chicago, Rio de Janeiro an...
Toronto Researchers Design Cancer-Detecting Microchip
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 1, 2009
... © BotheredByBees
University of Toronto scientists have developed a microchip that can be used to determine the type and severity of a patient's cancer in under 30 minutes.
"By unit...
Biotransformed Blueberry Juice Against Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2009
...specifically called Serratia vaccinii , which increases the fruit's antioxidant effects.
The scientists tested the effect of biotransformed blueberry juice on a group of mice prone to obesity, i...
Tablet-Based Treatment for Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 1, 2009
... © Sarah G... Scientists have developed what could be the first tablet-based treatment for children and adults with Type 1 diabetes . Early animal trials indicate that the anti-Ras FTS compoun...
Artificial Trees?
in IfEnergy, on September 1, 2009
...ic brethren-giving them intriguing potential as part of the solution to global climate change. Now, scientists have taken the idea a step further-they're proposing that one of the most practical w...
IBM Turns to Nanotechnology
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 31, 2009
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Scientists at IBM Research and the California Institute of Technology have announced a method of arranging DNA origami structures to shrink microchips beyond currently achievable levels....
Costs of fighting climate change to treble
in Sox First, on August 30, 2009
...that fighting climate change will cost billions. But how much cash do we need? A new report from scientists says world leaders have massively underestimated these costs. The UN Framework Convention...
Facebook's recruitment campaign
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
...o slow enlistment. Last November, Facebook was considering a hiring freeze for all employees except engineers, say sources familiar with its plans. Now, armed with $200 million in fresh financing rais...
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard 开始接受预订
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-25
Apple 最新的操作系统 Snow Leopard 将在本周五正式开售。这款 Mac OS X 10.6 版系统将在全美 Apple 专卖店和特许店上市， 目前 Apple 在线店已经开始接受预定 。
Leopard 系统的用户可升级到最新版系统，单个用户需支付 29 美元，家庭组用户（最多包含 5 位用户）需支付 49 美元。对于 Intel 芯片、运行 Tiger 系统 Mac 电脑的用户转到 Snow Leopard ，单个用户价格为 169 美元，家庭组用户价格为 229 美元。
另外，凡在 6 月 8 日至 12 月 26 日购买了符合升级资格 Mac 电脑的消费者，可按...
Anti-Aging Klotho Gene Prevents Hypertension and Renal Damage
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
... © Adrian Purser Based on studies using rat models, scientists have found out that the anti-aging gene called klotho has positive effects on hypertension and renal damage . These results indicate...
Bone-setting Glue Derived from Cloned Sandcastle Worm Genes
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 20, 2009
... Credit: Fred Hayes Scientists have developed a synthetic version of an adhesive formed by a marine worm, Phragmatopoma californica . This worm secrets a glue to build a tubelike shell out of b...
Inhalant Powder Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
... Scientists have developed the first dry powder inhalable vaccine for measles . This less invasive method of delivery are best suited particularly in developing countries where there are areas tha...
Hog farmer horrors
in Sox First, on August 17, 2009
...lutely no light at the end of the tunnel with the big export markets of Russia and China drying up. Scientists say eating pork is safe but swine flu has contributed an 11% drop in global pork sales. ...
Facebook 收购 FriendFeed
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-11
...r people to share information," said Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO. "As this shows, our culture continues to make Facebook a place where the best engineers come to build things q...
Autumn Babies at Higher Risk for Childhood Asthma
in Allergies, on August 8, 2009
... © sgs_1019 In a study published last year, scientists reported that children born in autumn are more likely to develop asthma than those born any other time of the year . It's not the timing...
Save the world: don't have kids
in Sox First, on August 5, 2009
...of things: cars, planes, factories and industry in general to start with. Even the food we eat. Now scientists are saying having babies is just as bad. In a study, published here , they say: "T...
Ferrari 458 Italia 登场
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-30
Ferrari has released the first details of its newest supercar, the Ferrari 458 Italia, which represents one of the largest leaps forward in technology, performance and emissions ever seen from the legendary Italian automaker.
Its new 4.5-liter V8 engine produces 570hp (425kW) and 400lb-ft (540Nm...
For Mozilla and Google, Group Hugs Get Tricky
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-28
... More Clever Techniques
• Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man
• Ericsson Wins Auction to Buy Nortel Wireless Business
• A.P. goes nuclear on fair use
• How Reuters Should Be Responding ...
IVF Success Lies in the Genes
in Next Nine Months, on July 26, 2009
...e and emotions, you naturally would want to know: what are the chances that IVF will work for you? Scientists say that the answer may be found in your blood .
"We found that the gene expression...
3D Videos Are Cool But Still Not Profitable
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 21, 2009
...oping that the tech catches on. If you were unaware, Google has a fantastic policy where they allow engineers and programmers to work on side projects with up to 20% of their time. This policy has giv...
Allergens in Baby's Bathwater
in Allergies, on July 20, 2009
...aby's bath water may contain extremely high concentrations of allergy-causing compounds .
The scientists found at least six of the 15 compounds in all the samples. In some cases, concentrations w...
Swine Flu Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 19, 2009
... © Eneas Scientists are on a race in the development of a vaccine against swine flu. Researchers at the University of Antwerp will be testing 4 potential vaccines for H1N1v in a trial involving ...
Early Birds Featured in Pontiac Firebird Search
in Classical Drives, on July 17, 2009
...e significance of that early Bird. This was no ordinary six. Influenced by European trends, Pontiac engineers created a single-overhead-cam unit that rivalled many V-8s of the period yet was lighter a...
Attack of the flesh eating robots
in Sox First, on July 16, 2009
...nt their bodies returned for burial. Alarming stuff! John Scott Lewinski at Wired notes that the scientists have probably never one scary sci-fi movie. "If you picked up anything on flesh-eati...
More stormy weather
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
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Scientists are now warning we are in for some extreme weather over the next 12 months with the global "El Niño" exacerbating the impact of global warming. Expect more droughts, floods ...
Genetic Test for Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in Next Nine Months, on July 13, 2009
...25th annual meeting of the European Society of Human reproduction and Embryology in Amsterdam, scientists report of having developed a test for embryos that could detect not only diseases caused ...
Vaccine for Ear Infections
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 11, 2009
...it's a primary cause for emergency room visits. Soon, though, there may be a way around this.
Scientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against ear infections .
The ...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...g to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists identified as involved in regulating cholesterol levels and uptake, 12 were previously unk...
Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009
... © boltron- Scientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against otitis media , or ear infection, reported to be the most frequently diagnosed illness in children less th...
ExxonMobil funds climate sceptics
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
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Fascinating to read the report of scientists warning Congress about "climate alarmism". It's fascinating because the crew includes retired manager for strategic planning at ExxonMo...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
...ges. Whatever you may think of General Motors management, there were always brilliant designers and engineers on staff who were capable of developing a world-class compact had they been given a chance...
Genome-Wide Karyomapping for Detecting Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...the 25th annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Amsterdam, scientists report of an embryo test that can screen for cystic fibrosis as well as aneuploidy. Accord...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-25
... Comcast, Time Warner Team Up To Control TV On The Internet
• AT&T: iPhone Coverage Getting Better, Faster Soon
• Military Command Is Created for Cyber Security
• Methodist University Hospit...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-19
当前经济衰退中，许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品， Disney 却逆势而行，打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为，因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力，因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示，这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑，五年前该公司曾试图...
Internet Gets Reinvented June 16th Thanks to Opera
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...9;s a tease. If you haven't already heard, the Internet gets reinvented on June 16th thanks the engineers over at Opera . Not content to just sit around and announce blazing fast browsers like Op...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...heir names on medical journals. Bloomberg reports: "Lilly employees compiled a guide to hiring scientists to write favorable articles, complained to journal editors when publication was delayed a...
Antioxidant Vitamins Against Women's Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on June 8, 2009
... © DRB62
American scientists have validated in their studies that increased intake of antioxidant vitamins protect women against cancer.
for every 1,000 microgram increase per 1,000 kcal o...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
... © Sully Pixel Scientists have developed a new anti-HIV drug as well as a possible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagu...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...n Venken (http://flypush.imgen.bcm.tmc.edu/lab/koenv/index.html) in Bellen's laboratory- allows scientists to study large chunks of DNA in living flies. The vector - officially P/phiC31 artificial...
Dana-Farber Researchers Create DNA Origami
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 22, 2009
Researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a technique for folding sheets of DNA, like origami, into multilayered objects. The research was published in the May 21 issue of Nature .
"This is something that nature is very good at - making many complex machines with...
How To Install Windows 7 On Almost Any Netbook
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-19
...• How To Install Windows 7 On Almost Any Netbook
• Why Twitter's Engineers Hate the @replies feature
• Live, from Champaign!
• Game Web 2.Over?
• Longer Queries Driving Down Ad Impression...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...39;s unlikely that economists didn't realize their model was flawed. Economists and financial engineers are exceedingly bright people. What's more likely is that they simply didn't think i...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
... © centralasian Scientists have identified immunologically active components in ginseng, an herb used in traditional Chinese and other Asian medicine.
Allan Lau led a team of researchers from the...
Yahoo 推出一个 Twitter 克隆站：MEME
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-16
...ientists after it identified the meme as a fragment of culture or behavior that is replicated in the brain brain in a manner similar to what happens to genes in biology.
It is clear that the term &qu...
Fujitsu Ups the Ante on Data Security
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...aptop was stolen with gigs of sensitive data on them; why can't laptops be remotely wiped? The engineers at Fujitsu must have been wondering the same thing, because they have developed a solution ...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2009
...inked to increased risks of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
In a new study by Dutch scientists , middle-aged and elderly men with highest average intake of all carotenoids had a 58 per ...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
...who does not know they are unreliable?-but that their delusions should be supported and promoted by scientists of the rank and caliber of economists might easily shake our confidence in the reliabilit...
EagleTec USB Nano Flash Drive Saves More Than Data
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 23, 2009
...ne off of a table by the power cable, and he also broke a flash drive off inside of a USB port. The engineers at EagleTec must have kids too, because they have developed a kid-proof USB drive. The Eag...
Climate change flood warning
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
...has warned of more extreme weather events including regular flooding and one of Australia's top scientists has warned that the world has only six years to act to avoid the damaging impact of the...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
... at the University at Buffalo have developed a new nanotech treatment for drug addiction.
"Scientists in UB's Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics and UB's Department o...
Banana Briquettes
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 8, 2009
© choyaw99 Researchers have developed a method of converting banana crop waste into briquettes as a source of fuel.
First, the banana skins and leaves are mashed to a pulp in a hand-operated domestic meat mincer. This pulp is mixed with sawdust to create a mouldable material - in Rwanda it wo...
