"Instead of tackling the impossible to try to prevent global warming, we should be focusing attention on how to live on a warmer planet. ..There is no...
A short and localized conflict can have prolonged, global consequences, and a single event can cause multiple ramifications. An example is the six day war...
Hi, I've been keeping a calendar<http://cs.calstatela.edu/wiki/index.php/Conferences>of calls for papers and event dates of interest (to me). I'd be more than...
Allergies are complex self-* diseases. Neither air pollution nor pollen alone are the cause. It seems to be the combination of both which is dangerous. ...
It's neither the plants and the pollen that are to blame, nor the bad air and the traffic alone. It is the combination which is problematic. The symptoms of ...
Sheldon J. Plankton is a fictional zooplankton character in the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. Plankton runs a remarkably unpopular restaurant called...
Next-Gen Massive Multiplayer Online Games will be more realistic and cinematic, easier to learn, faster-paced and more immediately rewarding, for instance...
Life as we know it is based on a combination of four digits (U,C,A,G) which encode 20 different building blocks, the 20 amino acids. A few billion digits ...
The laws of physics have always been considered immutable, but physicist Paul Davies suggests in a recent "New Scientist" article that we need to start...
from a recent article in National Geographic: "When it comes to deciding what to do next, most ants don't have a clue." Although ants aren't smart, ant...
If recursion is what Chomsky and Hauser and Fitch have called 'the essential property of language', the essential building block, then the fact that recursion ...
David Gelernter discusses in a recent article what will replace the Internet. http://www.forbes.com/free_forbes/2007/0507/156.html Well, I guess it will be...
Can we build a consistent mental model for reasoning about concurrency ? Since this is difficult, it is perhaps easier for developers to think in terms of...
Dear all, The program of ECAL2007, 9th European Conference on Artificial Life, is now online in www.ecal2007.org. We invite you to have a look to the titles...
While we are not yet running out of oil, even oil optimists expect energy demand to outstrip supply, as a new science article says. That means oil and fuel...
"The Scientific Research Potential of Virtual Worlds" William Sims Bainbridge, Science Vol. 317 (2007) 472-476 Abstract: "Online virtual worlds, electronic...
Journal Club is a weekly column published in Nature's Research Highlights pages. Each column presents a researcher's choice of paper from the past year. In...
Tumours on tumours - hypertumors - might limit lethal disease in large animals, see http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070730/full/070730-3.html "Cancer may be...
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