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Red leaves in autumn
Interesting post for all of you science fun facts & theory fans. more »
by Charles Betz
04/20/09. 03:05:37 pm. 12 words, 1526 views. Categories: Science News, How stuff works ,
04/20/09. 03:05:37 pm. 12 words, 1526 views. Categories: Science News, How stuff works ,
Moon Mania
You may remember a while ago I was complaining about the ISS space program and the multi-billion dollars that literally get blown into space for nothing but mans ego. Now everybody's amazed that a developing country such as India has the commitment and… more »
by Charles Betz
10/22/08. 01:37:08 pm. 176 words, 794 views. Categories: Science News , 5 comments »
10/22/08. 01:37:08 pm. 176 words, 794 views. Categories: Science News , 5 comments »
Ecosystems
How many species does it take to form an ecosystem, the latter being a closed system that can support life (like earth)... apparently only one. Usually, species rely on each other, as plants do for example in fixing nitrogen (they rely on archae bacteri… more »
Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature
An interesting site about all the curiosities of biological nomenclature. I especially liked the Interesting Stories. more »
by Charles Betz
06/27/08. 08:40:36 pm. 16 words, 1465 views. Categories: Science News , 2 comments »
06/27/08. 08:40:36 pm. 16 words, 1465 views. Categories: Science News , 2 comments »
Ice on Mars!
Yeeha! Dice-size crumbs of bright material have vanished from inside a trench where they were photographed by NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander four days ago, convincing scientists that the material was frozen water that vaporized after digging exposed it.… more »
by Charles Betz
06/20/08. 04:01:00 am. 161 words, 548 views. Categories: Science News , 2 comments »
06/20/08. 04:01:00 am. 161 words, 548 views. Categories: Science News , 2 comments »
DU bist Phoenix
I'm just amazed. A month or so ago, I barely knew what Twitter was, now I'm getting the latest news from the Mars Phoenix Robot via Twitter updates. Nasa sends a multi million robot probing Marsian soil, and I'm (and 19'000 others) get more or less live… more »
by Charles Betz
06/06/08. 06:01:35 pm. 352 words, 585 views. Categories: Science News , 3 comments »
06/06/08. 06:01:35 pm. 352 words, 585 views. Categories: Science News , 3 comments »
The mTOR pathway 2008
This is the pathway I'm working on, and I tried to put some of the recent publications in there. If anybody likes to point out a mistake, please feel free!
Update v1.01: 28th May 2008 - Amino Acids, Sancak 2008
Update v1.02: 30th May 2008 - Protor->… more »
by Charles Betz
05/04/08. 11:52:11 pm. 662 words, 7796 views. Categories: Science News , 17 comments »
05/04/08. 11:52:11 pm. 662 words, 7796 views. Categories: Science News , 17 comments »
Solar cell directly splits water for hydrogen
Contact: Andrea Elyse Messer aem1@psu.edu 814-865-9481 Penn State Plants trees and algae do it. Even some bacteria and moss do it, but scientists have had a difficult time developing methods to turn sunlight into useful fuel. Now, Penn State researche… more »
The world's most powerful laser beam
Contact: Nicole Casal Moore ncmoore@umich.edu 734-647-1838 University of Michigan Michigan laser beam believed to set record for intensity ANN ARBOR, Mich.---If you could hold a giant magnifying glass in space and focus all the sunlight shining to… more »