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- AGW Bombshell? A new paper shows statistical tests for global warming fails to find statistically significantly anthropogenic forcing Fri, 4 Jan 13, 3:55amFrom the journal Earth System Dynamics billed as “An Interactive Open Access Journal of the European Geosciences Union” comes this paper which suggests that the posited AGW forcing effects simply isn’t statistically...
- Israeli Scientists Develop “Star Trek” VISOR that Enables the Blind to See Tue, 14 Feb 12, 7:50amIn Star Trek: The Next Generation, the Enterprise’s Chief Engineer Geordi La Forge was blind but was able to see with the aid of a VISOR (Visual Instrument and Sensory Organ Replacement)...
- Linked: aerosol pollutants and rainfall patterns Mon, 14 Nov 11, 7:01pmFrom the University of Maryland Rising air pollution worsens drought, flooding, UMD-led study shows COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Increases in air pollution and other particulate matter in the atmosphere can strongly affect cloud...
- Scientists Use Sex-Crazed Bugs as Alternative to Toxic Pesticides Sat, 20 Mar 10, 4:15amIn today’s “gross news” category, some female insects might be getting lucky. As an alternative to toxic pesticides, scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have created “super-sexed” sterilized...