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Can oil from tar sands be cleaned up?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-16 2:00)
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Canadian tar sands contain the world's second-largest reserves of oil, but extracting it is a filthy process. Bacteria and steam may help to clean it upimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e3065a/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Can oil from tar sands be cleaned up?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227043.900-can-oil-from-tar-sands-be-cleaned-up.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Can oil from tar sands be cleaned up?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227043.900-can-oil-from-tar-sands-be-cleaned-up.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http: ...
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Why some people sneeze when the sun comes out
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-16 2:00)
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The strange phenomenon of "photic sneezing" might shed light on just how muddled our brains can beimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e3066b/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Why some people sneeze when the sun comes outlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227041.400-why-some-people-sneeze-when-the-sun-comes-out.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Why some people sneeze when the sun comes outlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227041.400-why-some-people-sneeze-when-the-sun-comes-out.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com ...
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Does gravity change with the seasons?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-16 2:00)
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Isaac Newton wondered why apples fall downwards, not sideways. He didn't think to ask if they'd fall faster in the springndash; but now today's theoreticians are doing just thatimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e30671/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Does gravity change with the seasons?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227046.500-does-gravity-change-with-the-seasons.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Does gravity change with the seasons?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227046.500-does-gravity-change-with-the-seasons.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/tab ...
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Nanotubes unzip to offer computing route beyond silicon
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-16 2:00)
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Graphene, the atom-thick material touted as an upgrade to silicon, has just become much easier to produceimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e30673/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Nanotubes unzip to offer computing route beyond siliconlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16955-nanotubes-unzip-to-offer-computing-route-beyond-silicon.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Nanotubes unzip to offer computing route beyond siliconlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16955-nanotubes-unzip-to-offer-computing-route-beyond-silicon.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/ ...
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Can one of the the world's dirtiest fuels become its cleanest?
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-16 2:00)
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Canadian tar sands contain the world's second-largest reserves of oil, but extracting it is a filthy process. Bacteria and steam may help to clean it upimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e30ef4/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Can one of the the world's dirtiest fuels become its cleanest?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227043.900-can-one-of-the-the-worlds-dirtiest-fuels-become-its-cleanest.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Can one of the the world's dirtiest fuels become its cleanest?link=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227043.900-can-one-of-the-the-worlds-dirtiest-fuels-become-its-cleanest.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src= ...
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Spam tramples environment with huge carbon footprint
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-15 21:30)
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Finding ways to reduce the 62 trillion spam emails sent every year could help the environment as well as stressed computer usersimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e23c7e/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Spam tramples environment with huge carbon footprintlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16951-spam-tramples-environment-with-huge-carbon-footprint.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Spam tramples environment with huge carbon footprintlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16951-spam-tramples-environment-with-huge-carbon-footprint.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/tabl ...
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How see-through wings repel unwelcome water
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-15 21:20)
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The mystery of how butterflies with translucent wings stay dry has been solved by new high-resolution imagesndash; and the trick is bouncinessimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e22f8e/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=How see-through wings repel unwelcome waterlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227034.100-how-seethrough-wings-repel-unwelcome-water.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=How see-through wings repel unwelcome waterlink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227034.100-how-seethrough-wings-repel-unwelcome-water.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br ...
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String theory: A beginner's guide
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-15 20:01)
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It is one of the most famous ideas in modern physics, but string theory is also strange and difficult to understand. Our guide should help you get startedimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e1eba4/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=String theory: A beginner's guidelink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16950-string-theory-a-beginners-guide.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=String theory: A beginner's guidelink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16950-string-theory-a-beginners-guide.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" //a/td/tr/table/divbr/br/a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/3696511 ...
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Inside the tangled world of string theory
from New Scientist - Online News
(2009-4-15 20:00)
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bEdward Witten/b, leading architect of string theory, tellsiNew Scientist/ihow it feels to work in an area so rarefied that it's a problem conveying to other people what he doesimg width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.newscientist.com/c/749/f/10897/s/3e1eba5/mf.gif' border='0'/div class='mf-viral'table border='0'trtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Inside the tangled world of string theorylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227035.600-inside-the-tangled-world-of-string-theory.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" //a/tdtd valign='middle'a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Inside the tangled world of string theorylink=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227035.600-inside-the-tangled-world-of-string-theory.html?DCMP=OTC-rssnsref=online-news" target="_blank"img src="http://rss.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border ...
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[ニュース] 「第15回ROBO-ONE」が5月4日に開催〜軽量級ロボットによる一発勝負のトーナメント戦
from Robot Watch
(2009-4-15 18:50)
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