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How Scientists Fool Themselves – and How They Can Stop
On October 15th, 2015 with 63 comments
Phoenix666 writes:This is the big problem in science that no one is talking...
RIAA Wastes No Time in Suing Aurous, a "Popcorn Time for Music"
On October 15th, 2015 with 12 comments
takyon writes: Aurous, a recently-launched music player application created by...
The Science Surrounding Cryonics
On October 20th, 2015 with 26 comments
Phoenix666 writes:We agree there is more to the mind than the synaptic...
CIA Director's AOL Account Allegedly Pwned
On October 20th, 2015 with 38 comments
Who the hell still uses AOL? Apparently, CIA boss John Brenner. The New York...
Colour-Change Polymer Offers Sustainable Solution to Mercury Contamination
On October 20th, 2015 with 11 comments
Phoenix666 writes:a team of chemists, lead by Dr Justin Chalker at Flinders...
Malware App Infects Ubuntu Phone
On October 20th, 2015 with 30 comments
Hairyfeet writes:Proving that the more complex the OS, the easier it is to...
Helping Students Stick with MOOCs
On October 22nd, 2015 with 17 comments
Phoenix666 writes:MOOCs — massive open online courses — grant huge numbers of...
What Thomas Jefferson's Hidden Lab Teaches About US Science Education
On October 22nd, 2015 with 16 comments
Phoenix666 writes:History and science collided at the University of Virginia...
Bright Blue PHOLEDs Almost Ready for TV
On October 22nd, 2015 with 7 comments
Phoenix666 writes:A new energy-efficient organic LED (OLED) that glows a deep...
How to Spot a Fake Online Review
On October 22nd, 2015 with 40 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Do you trust online reviews? Now that Amazon is suing more...
Apple and Dropbox Say They’re Against a Key Cybersecurity Bill
On October 22nd, 2015 with 52 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Apple and Dropbox said Tuesday that they oppose a...
Astronomers Catch a Black Hole Shredding a Star to Pieces
On October 23rd, 2015 with 9 comments
martyb writes:Researchers have recently observed what happens when a star gets...
Mythbusters to End After Next Season
On October 23rd, 2015 with 62 comments
The Mighty Buzzard writes:Sad news from Variety today, the next season of...
Life On Earth May Have Begun 300m Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
On October 23rd, 2015 with 20 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Living organisms may have existed on Earth as long as 4.1bn...
Your Junk Mail Shows if You’re Rich or Poor
On October 23rd, 2015 with 94 comments
HughPickens.com writes:Recently, MIT economists Hong Ru and Antoinette Schoar...
Can Apache Spark Process 100 Terabytes of Data in Interactive Mode?
On October 23rd, 2015 with 8 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Apache Spark innovates a lot of[sic] in the in-memory data...
VW's 'Dieselgate' Puts Spotlight On Electric Cars in Germany
On October 23rd, 2015 with 10 comments
Phoenix666 writes:The pollution-cheating scandal that has engulfed auto giant...
Animals Spy a New Enemy: Drones
On October 24th, 2015 with 25 comments
Phoenix666 writes:On a sunny morning in October 2014, Christopher Schmidt...
WikiLeaks Publishes CIA Chief's Personal Info
On October 24th, 2015 with 19 comments
darkfeline writes:As a followup to the previous story on Soylentnews about the...
Gun Makers Compete to Produce US Army’s New Official Handgun
On October 24th, 2015 with 21 comments
HughPickens.com writes:After 30 years in use, the US Army's official handgun,...
Scientists Create Extra-Muscular Beagles
On October 24th, 2015 with 15 comments
takyon writes:In July we reported the creation of "double-muscled" pigs using...
Presidential Candidate Larry Lessig Dumps His Resignation Gimmick
On October 24th, 2015 with 37 comments
"gewg_" writes:TechDirt reports Larry Lessig Dumps His Promise To Resign...
Magnetically Controlled Battery Could Store Energy for Power Grids
On October 24th, 2015 with 3 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Scientists have built a battery containing a magnetic fluid...
Australian Technology Allows Cows' Weights to be Monitored From Space
On October 24th, 2015 with 7 comments
AnonTechie writes:Australian farmers managing cattle stations as large as some...
1,200-year-old Viking Sword Discovered by Hiker
On October 24th, 2015 with 14 comments
Phoenix666 writes:A sword is probably the last thing you'd expect to find on a...
Florida Supreme Court Removes Barrier to Widespread Solar Power
On October 24th, 2015 with 37 comments
"gewg_" writes:The Center for American Progress reports Solar power could soon...
Artificial Foam Heart
On October 24th, 2015 with 6 comments
Karthika Qpt writes in with an article from RtoZ.org:Cornell University...
Finland Team's Collaborative Device Could Spark Farewell to PCs
On October 24th, 2015 with 23 comments
Phoenix666 writes: Think of PC as standing for an innovative pocket computer...
The Drill We Sent to Mars
On October 25th, 2015 with 2 comments
iWantToKeepAnon writes:Destin Sandlin (of SmarterEveryDay) has a behind the...
'Digital Skin' Activates Brain Cells
On October 25th, 2015 with 2 comments
Phoenix666 writes: Engineers have built a flexible sensor that detects touch...
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