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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN News, Jan 06, 2012

Scientific American's Guide to the 2012 GOP Candidates
Science 2.0 (blog)
Maybe to the five Republicans who still read Scientific American it is - and progressive scribe Chris Mims is here to outline the science and geek cred of people in a political party he has never voted for and never will. Most Scientific American ...
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Is Robert Trivers Deceiving Himself about Evolutionary Psychology's Flaws?
Scientific American (blog)
About the Author: Every week, John Horgan takes a puckish, provocative look at breaking science. A former staff writer at Scientific American, he is the author of four books, including The End of Science (Addison Wesley, 1996) and The End of War ...
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Scientific American (blog)
One-atom-tall wires could extend Moore's Law
CNET
by Scientific American January 6, 2012 6:23 AM PST In 1959 physicist Richard Feynman issued a famed address at a meeting of the American Physical Society, a talk entitled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom." It was an invitation to push the ...
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Encounter at Dawn: Stephen Hawking, me, and an ATM
Scientific American (blog)
... and more recently exoplanetary science. He is working on a new book entitled Gravity's Engines: How Bubble-Blowing Black Holes Rule Galaxies, Stars, and Life in the Cosmos (forthcoming from Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2012). ...
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Scientific American (blog)
Scientists, Fight For Access!
Scientific American (blog)
The Office of Science Technology and Policy (OSTP) puts out calls for comments onscience and technology related legislation. Guess who answered the call? Private publishing companies. Guess who did not answer the call? Scientists. ...
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Coffee With … Fred Guterl
Baristanet
You are the Executive Editor of Scientific American and you also covered science for Newsweek and Discover. How did your interest in science begin? My father was an engineer. When I was a kid he would talk about the way the world works, ...
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What's In a Femtosecond of Laser Light? A Map of Electron Energy
Scientific American (blog)
Now, a team of researchers at the California Institute of Technology has observed electrons in action, creating maps that show the energy fields of excited electrons over time on silver and copper surfaces. Using an electron microscope, the scientists ...
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Scientific American (blog)
Republicans vs. Science: Ranking the Candidates
New Yorker (blog)
He is ranked atop Scientific American's recent “Geek Guide” to the 2012 candidates. As Sanneh notes, one of Gingrich's manifestos about information policy includes a preface by the science-fiction writer Jerry Pournelle, declaring, “It's raining soup, ...
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New Yorker (blog)
Yellow Cat Offers Rebuttal to Creationist Rabbi
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
2009 article in Scientific American - was a supporter of Intelligent Design theory or even worse, was a believer in God the Creator. This accusation was originally voiced by Terri-Lynn McCormick (Dr. Szostak's wife), in the comment section of my column ...
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Measles vaccine connected to autism while conservative politics causes hypocrisy
Greeley Gazette
by Craig Masters Scientific American magazine reports "bad science" papers have long lasting effects; especially when they seem to support a lifestyle or point of view that excuses irresponsible behavior. In the popular science journal, "the Lancet,", ...
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Our Sickening Rush to See PTSD – and What It Costs Vets
Wired News
I wrote on this at length in a feature in Scientific American (subscription required; free PDF) — a feature I had great trouble selling to mainstream media, precisely because it challenges so many of our assumptions and misconceptions about soldiers, ...
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Cute baby animals and babies trigger pleasure in human brain that's addicting
HULIQ
For instance, Scientific American's January 2012 page one report is centered on the attraction of “Baby Siku," the polar bear cub -- whose name means “Sea Ice” in Greenlandic language -- and who was born in late November, with his mother Ilka having no ...
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April in January (nearly 900 record highs in the last week; subzero by Jan. 17 ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
Here's a timely article from Scientific American: "The snow drought across the US so far this winter has raised questions about impacts on water supply, ski resorts and agriculture. Only 22 percent of the nation was covered by snow on Jan. 4, 2012. ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
#SciAmBlogs Thursday – supercontinent, pterosaurs, octopuses, elephants, polar ...
Scientific American (blog)
About the Author: Bora Zivkovic is the Blog Editor at Scientific American, chronobiologist, biology teacher, organizer of ScienceOnline conferences and editor of Open Laboratory anthologies of best science writing on the Web. Follow on Twitter @boraz.
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Scientific American (blog)
At 'National Geographic' and 'Scientific American,' Youth Shall be Served
Minonline (subscription)
... diseases) could be one of the great medical findings of the 21st century oncescientists perfect the positives and solve the negatives (nothing different there from vaccines that have nearly totally eliminated everything from smallpox to polio). ...
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Hairy 'Hasselhoff crab' discovered in Antarctic
Mother Nature Network (blog)
... of zoology at Oxford University, told Scientific American. According to the report, the new species of yeti has hair covering not only its claws and limbs, but also under its body. Such a find resulted in scientists naming it the "Hasselhoff Crab. ...
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Mother Nature Network (blog)
Newt Gingrich biggest geek in GOP primary race, says Scientific American
AXcess News
The Scientific American article quotes Bob Walker, a former chairman of the US House Committee on Science (now the Committee on Science, Space, andTechnology), who said that Gingrich "would probably be the most knowledgeable president on technology ...
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2012 RX for an Aging Brain: Norma Roth Recommends Erik Erikson Books for ...
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
As "Scientific American" has suggested as well as other sciencereports new learning is possible and it would seem that many of the new areas of knowledge are not beyond the understanding of people as they grow older either. ...
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The Deeper His Voice, The Crappier His Sperm
Jezebel
Scientific American speculates that a deep voice might be a symbol of sexual and social maturity: men who speak in low tones may be perceived as powerful and established. However, we think maybe there's another explanation: women seek out men with ...
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January 6, 1912: Continental Drift!
Scientific American (blog)
Most importantly Wegener considered his work as starting point and stimulus for other or even future scientists, a message that wasn't fully understand at his time. Fig.1. – 3. “Eppur si muove!” Reconstruction of the former supercontinent of Pangaea ...
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Scientific American (blog)
Michelle Malkin » Scientific American Names Biggest Geek on the ...
By Doug Powers
Finally, some news we can use — and it must be important and useful because it's in ascience magazine. Scientific American has published a report that ... The Scientific American article quotes Bob Walker, a former chairman of the US House Committee onScience (now the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology), who said that Gingrich “would probably be the most knowledgeable president on technology issues ever elected.” The article uses a highly subjective 1 to 5 star ...
Michelle Malkin
Scientific American Names Biggest Geek on the Campaign Trail ...
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Finally, some news we can use — and it must be important and useful because it's in ascience magazine. Scientific American has published a report that ... The Scientific American article quotes Bob Walker, a former chairman of the US House Committee onScience (now the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology), who said that Gingrich “would probably be the most knowledgeable president on technology issues ever elected.” The article uses a highly subjective 1 to 5 star ...
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By Tavi Greiner
News at the top of the hour, from Scientific American's “60-Second Earth” ~ Oceans Teem with Tiny Plastic Particles. ... More news, from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, “Science Update” ~ Predicting Side Effects. ...
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Winter Wonders: The Science of Cold - Scientific American Blog
The editors of Scientific American regularly encounter perspectives on science andtechnology that we believe our readers would find thought-provoking, ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../winter-wonders-the-science-of...
Scientists, Fight For Access! | EvoEcoLab, Scientific American Blog ...
Energy & Sustainability; Evolution; Health; Mind & Brain; Space; Technology; MoreScience; All topics. Magazines. Scientific American Magazine Subscribe Give ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/evo.../scientists-fight-for-access/
More Quantum Levitation Video Fun! | PsiVid, Scientific American ...
Energy & Sustainability; Evolution; Health; Mind & Brain; Space; Technology; MoreScience; All topics. Magazines. Scientific American Magazine Subscribe Give ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../more-quantum-levitation-vide...
Gingrich Tops Scientific American 's Geek Guide to the 2012 GOP ...
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ... but when it comes to issues of science, technology and overall geek cred, none of ...
www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=gingrich-tops...
1.4-Meter Organic LED TV Sets to Be Unveiled at Consumer Tech ...
Bring Science Home · 1000 Scientists in 1000 Days · Search for Scientists/ ...science news, you'll find a wide range of scientifically relevant insights here. ... Larry is the associate editor of technology for Scientific American, covering a variety of ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../1-4-meter-organic-led-tv-sets-...
Casting Science Girls and Science Cooks ... - Scientific American Blog
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ... BringScience Home · 1000 Scientists in 1000 Days · Search for Scientists/ ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../casting-science-girls-and-scien...
Time Cloak Hides Very Brief Events [Animation] - Scientific American ...
Bring Science Home; 1000 Scientists in 1000 Days; Search for Scientists/ ... opinion and analysis on the latest developments in science and technology and their ... John Matson is an online news reporter for Scientific American focusing on ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../time-cloak-hides-very-brief-e...
Killing Environmentalism to Save It: Two Greens Call for ...
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction · In- Depth ... Bring Science Home · 1000 Scientists in 1000 Days · Search for Scientists/... A former staff writer at Scientific American, he is the author of four books, ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../killing-environmentalism-to-s...
Nurturing Next Nature | Oscillator, Scientific American Blog Network
A Blog Around The Clock · Anecdotes from the Archive · @ScientificAmerican · Budding Scientist · The SA Incubator · The Network Central · Scientific American ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/oscillator/.../nurturing-next-natur...
Is My New iPad About to Become Obsolete? - Scientific American Blog
From the editors and reporters of Scientific American , this blog delivers commentary, opinion and analysis on the latest developments in science and technology ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../is-my-new-ipad-about-to-beco...
Robot Uses Lizard Tail to Leap [Video ... - Scientific American Blog
Science fiction often envisions worlds populated by humanoid robots. ... science news, you'll find a wide range of scientifically relevant insights here. ... Larry is the associate editor of technology for Scientific American, covering a variety of ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../robot-uses-lizard-tail-to-leap/
Missing Medical Data Could Harm Patients - Scientific American Blog
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ... editor for Scientific American covering health, medicine and life sciences. Follow ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../missing-medical-data-could-h...
Scientific American Previews the 2012 ... - Scientific American Blog
Energy & Sustainability; Evolution; Health; Mind & Brain; Space; Technology; MoreScience; All topics. Magazines. Scientific American Magazine Subscribe Give ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../scientific-american-previews-t...
Newt Gingrich biggest geek in GOP primary race, says Scientific ...
The Scientific American article notes Romney, has a "corny sense of humor," ... 100 climate scientists have said, when you call into question the science of ...
www.csmonitor.com/.../Newt-Gingrich-biggest-geek-in-GOP-...
Gingrich Tops <i>Scientific American</i>'s Geek Guide to the 2012 ...
"Associations" encapsulates the degree to which he or she has been attached to causes and people in science and technology. And "policies" sums up the ...
www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=gingrich-tops...
Scientific American's Guide to the 2012 GOP Candidates
Maybe to the five Republicans who still read Scientific American it is - and progressive scribe Chris Mims is here to outline the science and geek cred of ...
www.science20.com/.../scientific_americans_guide_2012_gop...
Gingrich Tops Scientific American 's Geek Guide to ... - Yahoo! News
News: Gingrich Tops Scientific American 's Geek Guide to the 2012 GOP ... VisitScientificAmerican.com for the latest in science, health and technology news. ...
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Michelle Malkin » Scientific American Names Biggest Geek on the ...
Finally, some news we can use — and it must be important and useful ... Scientific American has published a report that might help any undecideds from the ... Science(now the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology), who said that ...
michellemalkin.com/2012/01/06/geek-campaign-trail/
Tornadoes in 2011 Set Deadly Records ... - Scientific American Blog
From the editors and reporters of Scientific American , this blog delivers commentary, opinion and analysis on the latest developments in science and technology ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../tornadoes-in-2011-set-deadly-...
Scientific American Names Biggest Geek on the Campaign Trail ...
Finally, some news we can use — and it must be important and useful ... Scientific American has published a report that might help any undecideds from the ... Science(now the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology), who said that ...
www.conservativesforamerica.com/.../scientific-american-nam...
Newt Gingrich biggest geek in GOP primary race ... - AXcess News
(AXcess News) - Newt Gingrich - a.k.a. "Newt Skywalker" - is by far the ... TheScientific American article quotes Bob Walker, a former chairman of the US ... onScience (now the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology), who said that ...
axcessnews.com/index.php/articles/show/id/22325
GOP 12: Scientific American: Gingrich is geekiest
Breaking news and commentary on rising GOP stars and the 2012 Republican ...Scientific American ranks the GOP contenders on three measures of geekiness ... he or she has been attached to causes and people in science and technology. ...
gop12.thehill.com/2012/.../scientific-american-gingrich-is.htm...
  
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