UK climate advisers’ painful prescription for the world
Month: October 2009
In Amoeba World, Cheating Doesn’t Pay
Researchers are peeling back the layers of strategy that determine how colonies of social amoebas…
Toward Better Solar Cells: Chemists Gain Control Of Light-harvesting Paths
Chemists have pioneered a method to tease out promising molecular structures for capturing energy, a…
Air Quality Improvements Over The Last Decade May Be A Factor In Fewer Ear Infections
Strides in improving the nation’s air quality over the past 10 years may be a…
Rockets Can Run On Toffee, Engineer Demonstrates
An engineer in the UK has helped to demonstrate that rockets can run on toffee.
Blood Counts Are Clues To Human Disease
New research examines that most important and diverse of tissues — blood — for genetic…
Physicists Measure Elusive ‘Persistent Current’ That Flows Forever
Physicists have made the first definitive measurements of “persistent current,” a small but perpetual electric…
Avoid Windows Malware: Bank on a Live CD
An investigative series I’ve been writing about organized cyber crime gangs stealing millions of dollars…
Avoid Windows Malware: Bank on a Live CD
An investigative series I’ve been writing about organized cyber crime gangs stealing millions of dollars…
E-Banking on a Locked Down (Non-Microsoft) PC
In past Live Online chats and blog posts, I’ve mentioned any easy way to temporarily…