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Scientists will build 'human brain': Supercomputer will simulate the mind exactly and will help fight against brain diseases

a shared story    5 weeks 2 days 15 hours 57 minutes ago
Housed at a facility in Dusseldorf in Germany, the ‘brain’ will feature thousands of three-dimensional images built around a semi-circular 'cockpit'. 





Asian glaciers 'putting on mass'

a shared story    5 weeks 2 days 20 hours 57 minutes ago
Some glaciers in the mighty Karakoram range are defying the global trend and getting slightly thicker, researchers find. 





Human faeces came out top for dung beetles in a taste test

a shared story    5 weeks 2 days 23 hours 57 minutes ago
The test was carried out in the Great Plains of North America with human faeces coming top in the test along with chimpanzees. 





Green Blog: Rethinking Some Old Habits, One of Them Close to Home

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 4 hours 57 minutes ago
The Rand Corporation prepared a report for the Energy Department analyzing traditional methods of everyday activities such as reading the news or getting around with the intention of reducing energy consumption without completely starting from scratch.  





Subterranean bacteria are prepared to survive antibiotics

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 10 hours 57 minutes ago
Scientists find that all 93 strains of bacteria collected from deep inside Lechuguilla Cave at Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico are already resistant to at least one of the antibiotics we use to fight infections.No place on Earth demonstrates the resilience or inventiveness of life quite...(more) 





The Bay Citizen: Plan to Track Quake Threat Near Diablo Canyon Is Questioned

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 11 hours 57 minutes ago
After last year’s earthquake-induced nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan, PG&E, under public pressure, announced that it was committed to monitoring seismic activity.  





The beautiful and mysterious Fukang pallasite meteorite

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 12 hours 57 minutes ago
The enormous space rock was found in China's Xinjiang Province in 2000. Inside, translucent golden crystals gleam among a silvery honeycomb of nickel-iron. 





At the Blue School, Kindergarten Curriculum Includes Neurology

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 20 hours 57 minutes ago
Neurology informs the approach at a Manhattan institution founded by members of the Blue Man Group and their wives for children from pre-kindergarten through third grade.  





Rare Photo: Auroras on Uranus Spotted by Hubble Telescope

a shared story    5 weeks 3 days 23 hours 57 minutes ago
The Hubble photos are the first time auroras on Uranus have been seen from Earth orbit.  





World Briefing | Antarctica: Scientists Find Twice As Many Emperor Penguins in Antarctica

a shared story    5 weeks 4 days 12 hours 57 minutes ago
Scientists counting Antarctica’s emperor penguins from space have found twice as many of them as expected. 





NASA's Viking Mission Found Life on Mars?

a shared story    5 weeks 4 days 17 hours 57 minutes ago
A fresh look at NASA data suggests that a robotic mission uncovered microbial life on Mars—more than 30 years ago. 





Green Blog: Don’t Kill the Electric Car

a shared story    5 weeks 4 days 19 hours 57 minutes ago
Though it's true that an electric vehicle's battery may be spewing a considerable amount of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, driving such a car still provides environmental benefits.  




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