Hold Esquire‘s December issue in front of a webcam, and an on-screen image of the…
Month: October 2009
Gay Men Prefer Masculine-faced Men, Study Suggests
New research suggests that regardless of sexual orientation, men prefer sexual dimorphism in faces. This…
LANL Roadrunner Models Nonlinear Physics Of High-power Lasers
Scientists are using an adapted version of VPIC, a particle-in-cell plasma physics code, to model…
Placental Precursor Stem Cells Require Testosterone-free Environment To Survive
Trophoblast stem cells, found in the layer of peripheral embryonic stem cells from which the…
Interactions With Aerosols Boost Warming Potential Of Some Gases
For decades, climate scientists have worked to identify and measure key substances — notably greenhouse…
Progress Made On Group B Streptococcus Vaccine
Scientists have completed a phase II clinical study that indicates a vaccine to prevent Group…
Regeneration Can Be Achieved After Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Scientists report that regeneration of central nervous system axons can be achieved in rats even…
‘More to quit’ in drug advice row
The UK’s chief drugs adviser is predicting there will be resignations after he was sacked…
Novell to Los Angeles: Drop Dead! (PC World)
PC World – This must be a joke: A Novell corporate blog item that chastises…
BlueBeat sells Beatles MP3s, permission be damned (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com – Perhaps youâre heard the expression âshoot first, ask questions later?â That pretty well…