Not surprisingly this is a seed message to test the email delivery etc. Normal activity will start soon and ramp up over the next few days... Ian Moderator...
Came across this a few days ago by accident. Richard Feynman's 1979 Douglas Robb Memorial Lectures delivered in Auckland, New Zealand. I've only had time to...
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20050730/note14ref.asp Weighty evidence on testicular cancer New evidence supports a theory that men who were exposed to...
... Thanks for that. I'll forward it to a TC list I'm on that is associated with the Testicular Cancer Resource Centre at <http:// tcrc.acor.org/> There is...
The world's first pure batch of nerve stem cells made from human stem cells has been created at Edinburgh University, scientists have reported. Rest at: ...
How many planets are there in the Solar System? This is a bit of a hot topic at present in the planetary science community. The recent discoveries of new...
... I think you are right. But alas, the temptation is very very strong for people who discover large Kuiper Belt objects to win immortality by naming the...
... On another list we've had some of this discussion and the following ... I 'spect a good deal of it was tongue-in-cheek, but there's something to be said...
... If theory is correct (and it looks good so far) then there will be lots and lots of these discovered over the next few decades. It'll get silly... BTW:...
... I chuckled at the list. But it occurs to me that, while quasars certainly qualify as "xrayballs" -- the other does not put out xrays directly. Those are...
New article posted to the Apple Science site - ... <http://www.apple.com/science/profiles/vogel/> Remember that we don't do platform wars here. Ian -- Ian...
... Indeed. It will be intriguing to see if they can "model in vivo" the buildup of lipofuscin in the nerve cell body, and other Alzheimer's-related work....
Surely all this depends not only on the size of the object but also its path around the sun and also the influence it exerts on other objects (such as Pluto on...
Keith, 1. Great to see you again:) 2. Many thanks for this. I'm an utter novice in all this and don't really read much on the topic beyond what's in the news,...
... Or "bald balls", since black holes, um, have no hair. ;> =================================== Lenny Flank "There are no loose threads in the web of life" ...
... Thank you. OT -- but did you get hitched? ... I have a sort of "lay person's explanation" for people who are not hip deep into this aspect of biology, but...
... Just ask a homebrewer. :> =================================== Lenny Flank "There are no loose threads in the web of life" Creation "Science" Debunked ...
This is probably blindingly obvious to everyone but maths is not my thing (although I do plan to do a mathematical physics degree at some indeterminate time in...
http://tinyurl.com/d3hva I tried to post the article from my local paper,,,but the cheapskates want you to register and charge you 2 bucks per archive story...
What's the chances of this reception when we get to Pluto? <http://www.ibiblio.org/Dave/Dr-Fun/df200508/df20050816.jpg> Ian -- Ian Robinson - Solutions...
This is posted to both Talk Science and Debunkcreation as it's relevant to both. One from a general science perspective and the other from a "expect...
Uk Channel 4 Thursday 18th 2005 21:00 E=mc2 ... From the producer of Touching the Void, this drama documentary tells the story of history's most celebrated...
Story on New Scientist about Sheep passing on BSE to their lambs: <http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn7861> Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK...
... <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4156544.stm> I looked for this creature, /Vetustodermis planus/, in Google to see how it was being treated -- and go...
This is interesting. From this weeks New Scientist. Seems that pornographic or violent images cause a short but marked degradation in the brains ability to...
When you think about it, 99.999999999% or so of the creatures that lived on this planet died without long-term progeny, if you consider "long term" to mean...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
