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Jeffrey J Davis

Atacama Desert's Extreme Microbial Oasis: A Preview of Future Mars Discoveries?

dailygalaxy.com — Mars may have been arid for more than 600 million years, making it too hostile for any life to survive on the planet’s surface, according to resear... View in Crawl 4

21st century car thieves could switch from car jackings to car hackings

leftlanenews.com — The availability of in-car technologies is growing at a phenomenal rate, but some experts are concerned that the wide-spread adoption of advanced e... View in Crawl 4

21st century car thieves could switch from car jackings to car hackings

Gecko Feet Inspire Amazing Glue That Can Hold 700 lbs on a Smooth Wall

sciencedaily.com — For years, biologists have been amazed by the power of gecko feet, which let these 5-ounce lizards produce an adhesive force roughly equivalent to ... View in Crawl 4

Gecko Feet Inspire Amazing Glue That Can Hold 700 lbs on a  Smooth Wall

Tsunami Science: The Calm Before the Wave

ngm.nationalgeographic.com — A tsunami strikes almost every year. When and where will the next giant wave hit? View in Crawl 4

Predicting Alien Planets With Earth-Like, Rocky Compositions

dailygalaxy.com — In a new study, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists and collaborators came up with new methods similar to those used in weapons resea... View in Crawl 4

You'll Download Physical Objects Sooner Than You Think, Thanks to Kids Like These

mashable.com — 3D printing will be commonplace sooner than most think, says one expert. And kids like these eighth graders are already leading the charge. View in Crawl 4

You'll Download Physical Objects Sooner Than You Think, Thanks to Kids Like These

Impatient Futurist: Science Finds a Better Way to Teach Science

discovermagazine.com — After doing some much-needed research, cognitive scienctists are suggesting a new way to boost students’ lagging scores: Get rid of the hallowed (a... View in Crawl 4

Impatient Futurist: Science Finds a Better Way to Teach Science

Once Legally Blind, Now They Can See, Thanks to Amazing Stem-Cell Research at UCLA

blogs.laweekly.com — Amazing news from UCLA this week: Stem cells developed by Jules Stein Eye Institute researchers have been used to help two legally blind people ach... View in Crawl 4

Once Legally Blind, Now They Can See, Thanks to Amazing Stem-Cell Research at UCLA

Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class

nytimes.com — Apple once bragged that its products were made in America. But it has since shifted its immense manufacturing work overseas, posing questions about... View in Crawl 4

Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class

Ants at War [Slide Show]

scientificamerican.com — AMAZON ANTS pillage free-living ant colonies for slaves. Here a slave (grey) in Lake Tahoe, Calif., helps carry booty of its masters -- the Amazon ... View in Crawl 4

Ants at War [Slide Show]

Top 5 Objections to SOPA

pcmag.com — Consumer groups, Web sites, tech giants, members of Congress, entrepreneurs, and more are concerned with a variety of provisions in SOPA and PIPA. ... View in Crawl 4

Top 5 Objections to SOPA

Walmart lets gadget companies compete for a spot on its shelves

venturebeat.com — Walmart is giving sales teams a rest with its newest campaign called Get on the Shelf. Walmart Labs, the retail giant’s innovation arm aimed at dev... View in Crawl 4

Walmart lets gadget companies compete for a spot on its shelves

Fish: this is your brain on carbon emissions

arstechnica.com — The drop in ocean pH driven by rising CO 2 levels has been found to alter fish behavior. A new study in Nature Climate Change uncovers the mechanis... View in Crawl 4

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Fish: this is your brain on carbon emissions

C Is For Silly: The New C-Suite Titles

forbes.com — Hordes of new chief so-and-so’s are testing the limits of corporate hierarchies. View in Crawl 4

C Is For Silly: The New C-Suite Titles

Now That the Ethanol Subsidies Have Expired, What's Next?

physorg.com — After a series of bitter political fights, the US Congress allowed a subsidy for ethanol fuel to expire at the end of 2011, ending a program harshl... View in Crawl 4

Now That the Ethanol Subsidies Have Expired, What's Next?
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