 | Fabled monster caught on video (News) 22 discussions Like tartan, bagpipes, and shortbread Scotland's Loch Ness Monster is as much an emblem as a tourist draw. Tags: Scotland Science Technology Applied Sciences North Sea Great Britain Loch Ness |
 | Novelist Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84 (News) 9 discussions Kurt Vonnegut, the satirical novelist who captured the absurdity of war and questioned the advances of science in darkly humorous works such as "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle,&.. Tags: Kurt Vonnegut Obituaries (General) Obituaries (Entertainment) Germany Manhattan (New York) Jill Krementz Nonfiction Science Fiction Justice Rights Public Relations Civil Rights Science Technology Applied Sciences Disasters , |
 | Lawmakers hear of interference in global warming science (News) 5 discussions Federal scientists have been pressured by the White House to play down global warming, advocacy groups testified Tuesday at the Democrats' first investigative hearing since taking control of Congress. Tags: White House California Civil and Public Services Environmental Politics Justice and Rights Civil Rights Environmental Issues Alternative Energy Science and Technology Applied Sciences Global Change National Aeronautics and Space Admi |
 | Ancient boy's skeleton sparks evolution debate (News) 5 discussions Deep in the dusty, unlit corridors of Kenya's national museum, locked away in a plain-looking cabinet, is one of mankind's oldest relics: Turkana Boy, as he is known, the most complete skeleton of a p.. Tags: Kenya Bioterrorism Science Technology Applied Sciences Richard Leakey Mary Leakey United States Europe Arts, Culture Entertainment |
 | Are humans hard-wired for faith? (News) 5 discussions "I just know God is with me. I can feel Him always," a young Haitian woman once told me. Tags: Technology (general) Applied Sciences University Pennsylvania Cable News Network (CNN) Religion Belief Brain Neurology Theology |
 | Solar peak expected in 2011-2012 (News) 5 discussions The peak of the next sunspot cycle is expected in late 2011 or mid-2012 -- potentially affecting airline flights, communications satellites and electrical transmissions. But forecasters can't agree on.. Tags: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) Space Environment Center Air Transportation Science Technology Applied Sciences University Colorado Colorado Airlines |
 | 1867 nanomachine now reality (News) 4 discussions Nearly 150 years ago it was no more than a concept by a visionary scientist, but researchers have now created a minuscule motor that could lead to the creation of microscopic nanomachines. Tags: Technology (general) Science Technology Edinburgh (Scotland) Applied Sciences David Leigh |
 | Author Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84 (News) 4 discussions Kurt Vonnegut, whose absurdist visions and cynical outlook infused such books as "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle," has died. He was 84. Tags: Kurt Vonnegut Obituaries (General) Obituaries (Entertainment) Germany Manhattan (New York) Jill Krementz Nonfiction Science Fiction Justice Rights Public Relations Civil Rights Science Technology Applied Sciences Disasters , |
 | Face blindness not just skin deep (News) 3 discussions Imagine an entire day of seeing faces -- friends, co-workers, even family -- but not being able to retain those images in your mind. For 48-year-old Kiki Latimer, each time she sees someone is often l.. Tags: Germany Science Technology Applied Sciences Harvard University London Prosopagnosia Face blindness Brain disorders |
 | Ancient boy's skeleton sparks evolution debate (News) 3 discussions Deep in the dusty, unlit corridors of Kenya's national museum, locked away in a plain-looking cabinet, is one of mankind's oldest relics: Turkana Boy, as he is known, the most complete skeleton of a p.. Tags: Kenya Bioterrorism Science Technology Applied Sciences Richard Leakey Mary Leakey United States Europe Arts, Culture Entertainment |
 | Study finds out why it's gross to kiss your sister (News) 3 discussions Researchers who wanted to find out why it is not only taboo to kiss your sister, but also disgusting, said Wednesday that they have discovered why in a discovery that challenges some basic tenets of F.. Tags: Sex Crimes Applied Sciences Sigmund Freud John Tooby University Hawaii University California Siblings Family relationships Incest |
 | NASA plan for unstable astronauts: Duct tape, tranquilizers (News) 3 discussions What would happen if an astronaut became mentally unstable in space and, say, destroyed the ship's oxygen system or tried to open the hatch and kill everyone aboard? Tags: National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) Space Exploration Nuclear Warfare Science Technology Applied Sciences James V. Reilly |
 | Technique Training with Kicks (Video) 2 discussions SiFu Lee recently helped Jones to review some basic ideas of Wing Chun Kicking techniques by training back and forth. Tags: 詠春 葉問詠春國術總會 紐約實踐詠春拳館 師傅 李志剛 WingChunNYC SiFu Allan Lee Yip Man Martial Arts Association NYC Applied Wing Chun kicks |
 | Report links global warming to humans (News) 2 discussions The world's leading climate scientists, in their most powerful language ever used on the issue, said global warming is "very likely" man-made, according to a new report obtained Friday by Th.. Tags: Energy Savings Conservation Alternative Energy Science Technology Applied Sciences Global Change Paris (France) Greenland Europe Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change Antarctica United States |
 | Ex-generals: Global warming threatens U.S. security (News) 2 discussions Global warming poses a "serious threat to America's national security" and the U.S. likely will be dragged into fights over water and other shortages, top retired military leaders warn in a .. Tags: Global Change Middle East Military Bases Military Bioterrorism Environmental Issues Science Technology Applied Sciences Pentagon U.S. Army Virginia Asia Africa George W. Bush |
 | Next-generation toys read brain waves (News) 2 discussions A convincing twin of Darth Vader stalks the beige cubicles of a Silicon Valley office, complete with ominous black mask, cape and light saber. Tags: Video Games Golf Automakers Corporate Governance Chief Executive Officers Games Television Science Technology Applied Sciences Tiger Woods South Korea Sony Corporation Nintendo Company Limited San Jose Microsoft Corporation , |
 | Mysterious honeybee killer could make dinner bland (News) 2 discussions Unless someone or something stops it soon, the mysterious killer that is wiping out many of America's honeybees could have a devastating effect on the country's dinner plate, perhaps even reducing its.. Tags: Department Agriculture Europe United States Brazil Food Medical Research Bioterrorism Science Technology Applied Sciences Illinois University California Dick Cheney Mike Johanns Montana San Francisco (California) German |
 | Convicted killer fears his last moments (News) 2 discussions Philip Workman has prepared to die three times before. Tags: Tennessee Cable News Network (CNN) Florida Wendys International Incorporated North Carolina California Capital Punishment Medical Research Fire Animal Science Science Technology Applied Sciences Oklahoma University Miami An |
 | Scientists report virgin shark birth (News) 2 discussions Female sharks can fertilize their own eggs and give birth without sperm from males, according to a new study of the asexual reproduction of a hammerhead in a U.S. zoo. Tags: Nebraska Northern Ireland University Parenting Science Technology Applied Sciences Mystery Florida Ireland Reproduction Research Population |
 | Scientists: Artificial life likely in 3 to 10 years (News) 2 discussions Around the world, a handful of scientists are trying to create life from scratch and they're getting closer. Tags: Jack Szostak, Biology, Harvard Medical School, Genetics, Technology, Sciences, Italy, Biotechnology, Gainesville, Science Technology, Venice, Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution, Steve Benner, Florida, Life Sciences |
 | Experts slam upcoming global warming report (News) 1 discussions Later this week in Paris, climate scientists will issue a dire forecast for the planet that warns of slowly rising sea levels and higher temperatures. Tags: Global Change Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Greenland Antarctica Germany National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Paris (France) Marine Science Space Exploration Science and Technology Applied Sciences United |
 | Oils in shampoos, lotions tied to boys' breast growth (News) 1 discussions Lavender and tea tree oils found in some shampoos, soaps and lotions can temporarily leave boys with enlarged breasts in rare cases, apparently by disrupting their hormonal balance, a preliminary stud.. Tags: Medical Research Health Environmental Issues Science Technology Applied Sciences University Colorado Colorado National Institutes Health (NIH) New England States University Texas Family Essential Oils Gynecomastia |
 | Here, women propose marriage and men can't refuse (News) 1 discussions He was 14 when the girl entered his grass-covered hut and placed a plate in front of him containing an ancient recipe. Tags: Africa Corporate Finance Wireless Phones Science Technology Applied Sciences Protestantism France Capri (Italy) China Thailand Guinea-Bissau West Africa |
 | Global warming real, likely to get worse, scientists say (News) 1 discussions Global warming caused by human activity is real and will continue for hundreds of years, a panel of some of the world's top climate scientists said Friday. Tags: Energy Savings Conservation Alternative Energy Science Technology Applied Sciences Global Change Paris (France) Greenland Europe Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change Antarctica United States |
 | Scientists: Humans 'very likely' cause global warming (News) 1 discussions Global warming is here and humans are "very likely" the blame, an international group of scientists meeting in Paris, France, announced Friday. Tags: Global Change Intergovernmental Panel Climate Change World Meteorological Organization Drought Science Technology Applied Sciences San Francisco (California) Thailand United States House Representatives Paris (France) Senate , |