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I recall some discussion a long time ago about prayer / meditation causing increased seratonin levels in the brain. I can't seem to find any studies via...
Mike Sims
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May 8, 2008
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This year my area has 17 Year Cicadas hatching out! They're pretty cool. :) I took some pictures. http://buncombe.main.nc.us/~mbbweb/garden/cicada.html ...
MB
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May 25, 2008
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... Cool. They got a pretty crappy hand when the life cycles were being dealt out though! Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox -...
Ian Robinson
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May 25, 2008
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Aged to perfection? ;-) ... From: Ian Robinson <net@...> Subject: Re: [TalkScience] 17 Year Cicadas! To: talkscience@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, May...
Mike Sims
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May 25, 2008
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I'm not clear on the "crappiness" of their deal: for 95% of life it is "eat eat eat", then they get to fly and it's "sex sex sex" and then it's over. Perhaps...
MB
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How cool is this? A picture of the Phoenix lander descending under its parachute at Mars. Taken from the HiRise Mars orbiter. See: ...
Ian Robinson
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May 27, 2008
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I got goose bumps looking at that ... AMAZING! ... From: Ian Robinson <net@...> Subject: [TalkScience] Picture of Phoenix lander descending to Mars......
Mike Sims
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May 27, 2008
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... There is a cleaner version at <http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/05_26_pr.php ... Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox - <http://www.canicula.com/wp> ...
Ian Robinson
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May 27, 2008
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... And here is another HiRISE picture of the lander on the surface: <http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/images/2008/details/cut/PSP_008591_2485_cut_a.jpg ... Ian ...
Ian Robinson
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May 27, 2008
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... Hmm... eat and sex then die, could be a lot worse. :) Winston...
Winston
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May 29, 2008
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... There's Winston! How are you mate? Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox - <http://www.canicula.com/wp> [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Tropical Storm Arthur. See: <http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT1+shtml/311658.shtml> Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox -...
Ian Robinson
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May 31, 2008
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Quiet in here. How is everyone? Reading any science books? I'm reading Journey to the Ants [1]. It's fantastic. Anyone here on Twitter? I'm at...
Ian Robinson
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Jul 26, 2008
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... Sounds like it would be interesting. I'd love to have more time to read. Seems I'm just overwhelmed at the moment between my peculiar work schedule and my...
MB
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... Good stuff :-) Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox - <http://www.canicula.com/wp>...
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I picked up a book on speed reading the other day and hope to dive into it after these two current projects are completed. Of scientific interest - we enrolled...
Mike Sims
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Jul 27, 2008
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... But will you have time to read it. Oh paradox alert. My brain hurts... ... I think that providing access to books that stretch kids is a big part in...
Ian Robinson
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... *chuckle* ... My son seems to experience the same problems I did at his age - the visual mechanics of reading are no problem ... comprehension and...
Mike Sims
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... There is. Ian -- Ian Robinson - Belfast - UK Soapbox - <http://www.canicula.com/wp>...
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Hi everyone, I am reading "Starving to Death on $200 Million a Year," by James Ledbetter. It's really good; I am almost finished with it. The book is about...
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7533457.stm Latest claim is that it inclludes the ability to calculate the dates of the Olympics. Regards,...
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Jul 30, 2008
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\That puts a different spin on the mechanism.  I thought it was to mark positions of planets etc to aid in navigation.  It had a capability of 'programming'...
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I'll post it here but it will probably be all over the popular science mags pretty soon. :-) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7543776.stm She was using...
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Aug 6, 2008
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A combination of scheduled and unscheduled shutdowns of reactors producing medical isotopes means that a severe, worldwide shortage is expected. ...
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Sep 1, 2008
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Quiet in here :-) Here's an actual science issue that's going to be huge over the next few years. it's going to be big science and it's going to generate a lot...
Ian Robinson
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Nov 2, 2008
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... The ethics behind whether certain things should be done is important. This rule was included originally to try to prevent the sort of back and forth...
Ian Robinson
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http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12592240 Haven't seen any mention of this elsewhere but perhaps I am just not looking in the right...
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Nov 24, 2008
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... I think I Twittered it. Twitter is where the action is these days :-) ... It's a remarkable image. As Chris Lintott says: ...
Ian Robinson
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Nov 24, 2008
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The Royal Mint[1] is to celebrate the 200th anniversay of Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin Of Species with a...
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Nov 24, 2008
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... The criteria they use for coins probably stipulate that images have to be recognisable and simple. Darwin facing a chimpanzee is pretty simple. Ian -- Ian...
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