[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.]
- Doubts over safety tests on Gulf oil dispersants
- [New Scientist]
We reveal serious flaws in toxicity tests on dispersants being used to break up spilt oil from Deepwater Horizon
- "God Particle" May Be Five Distinct Particles, New Evidence Shows
- [National Geographic News]
The long-sought Higgs boson particle might actually be made of five distinct particles, a "provocative" atom-smashing experiment suggests.
[Oh, goody, more opportunities to give completely confusing names to sub-atomic particles! -L]
- Pictures: Pagan-Cult Worship Objects Found
- [National Geographic News]
A face-adorned cup and incense ritual stands are among more than a hundred intact idol-worship objects found recently in Israel, archaeologists say.
- Turning information into action – 10 Tactics
- [FlowingData]
Tactical Tech, the group that brought you Maps for Advocacy and Visualizing Information fo Advocacy, has taken it up a notch with their release of 10 tactics for turning information into action…
- A drug that could make you live 30 percent longer – but only if you're fertile
- [io9]
Want to live into your hundreds? If you're young and fertile, you have to decide now whether you want to take a drug that will extend your life by a few decades.
[I swear reality keeps stealing C.J. Cherryh's intellectual property. -L]
- Suspended animation is no longer a pipe dream
- [io9]
A research scientist in a Seattle cancer laboratory has discovered the secret to reanimating organisms that had been frozen to a temperature below survivable limits.
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