Climategate: the final nail in the coffin of 'Anthropogenic
blogs.telegraph.co.uk — If you own any shares in alternative energy companies I should start dumping them NOW. The conspiracy behind the Anthropogenic Global Warming myth (aka AGW; aka ManBearPig) has been suddenly, brutally and quite deliciously exposed after a hacker broke into the computers at the University of East Ang... (Submitted by vladd67) More…
Future colliders: Beyond the LHC
newscientist.com — The Large Hadron Collider is by no means the last of the particle smashers. A group at CERN recently explored the various scenarios that might emerge from the atomic debris in Geneva – and how they would shape what colliders we build next. We draw out the key points about each of the scenarios. (Submitted by chris1234) More…
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The evolution of highly venomous box jellyfish
rdmag.com — Box jellies, also called sea wasps, stingers or fire jellies, live primarily in warm coastal waters around the world. Their toxicity varies among species and ranges from being completely harmless to humans to causing death within minutes after a sting (Submitted by wjappe) More…
Water found in lunar impact likely came from comets
newscientist.com — The mystery of where the moon's water came from may soon be solved. Evidence from NASA's LCROSS mission suggests much of it was delivered by comets rather than forming on the surface through an interaction with the solar wind. (Submitted by divinediva) More…
Dark Energy Search Could Aid Planet Hunters
space.com — In Europe, the Euclid mission is a proposed space telescope for characterizing dark energy, but some believe that it might be more attractive to funding agencies if it included an exoplanet survey. A similar collaboration is being considered in the United States. (Submitted by benb24) More…
5 "Oddball" Crocs Discovered, Including Dinosaur-Eater
news.nationalgeographic.com — A "saber-toothed cat in armor" and a pancake-shaped predator are among the strange crocodile cousins whose bones have been found beneath the windswept dunes of the Sahara, archaeologists say. (Submitted by mikeinto) More…
Surf’s Up, Waste’s Down
nytimes.com — Despite its nature-boy image, the surfing industry often relies on toxic manufacturing processes and generates tons of waste to make surfboards and other products. In San Clemente, a start-up company is out to change a half-century of dirty surfboard-making tradition with the world’s first recycled polyurethane board. (Submitted by ADrop) More…
Teaching of evolution to become mandatory in England
news.bbc.co.uk — Primary school children in England will have to learn about evolution under a shake-up of the national curriculum. Schools Minister Vernon Coaker says the subject will be a compulsory elements of a new primary school curriculum being introduced in 2011. Scientists and humanists had lobbied ministers for the inclusion of evolution. (Submitted by nahsrocketeer75) More…
A Brief History of Toilets
time.com — In case you didn't know (and honestly, why would you?), Nov. 19 is World Toilet Day — an event hosted by the World Toilet Organization to raise awareness for the 2.5 billion people around the world who live without proper sanitation. (Submitted by tosachin) More…
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