THIS IS A POEM GENERATED FROM A SCIENTIFIC PAPER WRITTEN IN THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (ABOUT AN EXPERIMENT IN PORTLAND OREGON) WHERE ONE COULD GET FREE BROADBAND ACCESS THOUGH THAT DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE BROAD NEXT TO YOU WOULD AGREE TO READ IT WHETHER YOU ARE IN A BAND OR NOT.
GET HAPPY! - 10 Things Science Says Will Make You Happy
Source: AlterNet.org
Excerpt: In the last few years, psychologists and researchers have been digging up hard data on a question previously left to philosophers: What makes us happy? Researchers like the father-son team Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener, Stanford psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky, and e …
When Science Points To God
Source: www.townhall.com
I recently commented on the extraordinary story of the meteorite that told the story of how Sodom and Gomorrah came to it's demise . I state again: Science has proved more times than not that there IS, indeed, a ultimate Creator in control of the universe as we know it.
The Semantic Web: Scientific American
Source: Sciam
The entertainment system was belting out the Beatles' "We Can Work It Out" when the phone rang. When Pete answered, his phone turned the sound down by sending a message to all the other local devices that had a volume control.
I think that we should base our beliefs on what we can see or feel or detect by scientifically established procedures (such as telescopy).
Brownback: What I Think About Evolution
Source: The New York Times
IN our sound-bite political culture, it is unrealistic to expect that every complicated issue will be addressed with the nuance or subtlety it deserves.
Who's to Blame for Inaccurate Election Polls?
Source: freakonomics.com
A few days ago, I blogged about how pre-election polls have historically overstated a minority candidate's standing, but how that gap seems to be shrinking.
Ron Paul Demolishes Other Republicans In Online Polls
Source: blog.t1production.com
The mismatch between "Post-ABC News poll, those more tuned into the '08 race" and the post-Republican Candidate debate online polls of ABC and MSNBC goes well beyond normal disparities between "scientific" polling and online polling.
Heart and stem cell research
Source: HealthTalk Blog
The other day, I interviewed Dr. Chuck Murry, a cardiopathologist at the University of Washington. His lab has worked for years trying to figure out how to use stem cells (cells that can make other cells for specific uses in the body) to help regenerate heart muscle tissue.
Briton loses extradition fight over US military hacking | Guardian Unlimited
Source: Guardian Unlimited
The British national Gary McKinnon today lost his high court bid to avoid extradition to the US for allegedly carrying out the "biggest military computer hack of all time".The case dates back to 2001, when it is alleged Mr McKinnon hacked into computers belonging to the US milita …
Did Einstein Believe in God?
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I'm not an atheist and I don't think I can call myself a pantheist. We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library filled with books in many different languages. The child knows someone must have written those books. It does not know how.
A Scientific Guide to Dating
Source: Science And Supermodels
I'm not "allowed" to "date" anymore, as I've been married for nearly 12 years, but I'm still able to find the humor in this "scientific" article.
