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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

“Black Friday: The Science of Tightwads and Spendthrifts - ABC News” plus 9 more

“Black Friday: The Science of Tightwads and Spendthrifts - ABC News” plus 9 more


Black Friday: The Science of Tightwads and Spendthrifts - ABC News

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 06:15 AM PST

Tightwads, who feel the pain of paying intensely this time of the year, and who will most likely reach for a credit card to delay the pain as long as possible. A tightwad will probably wish later that a better gift had been chosen, at least one that didn't ...

GE Healthcare’s Vscan Named “Best of What’s New” Grand Award Winner for Health by Popular Science - StreetInsider.com

Posted: 17 Nov 2010 05:54 AM PST

Pocket-Sized Visualization Tool Recognized among the Year's Top Innovations WAUWATOSA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GE Healthcare today announced that its Vscan pocket-sized visualization tool has been named the Grand Award winner for Health in Popular ...

Anglican cleric tries to reconcile religion and science - San Diego Union-Tribune

Posted: 16 Nov 2010 08:29 PM PST

POINT LOMA — His scientific credentials are unassailable. His theological education and ordination as an Anglican cleric likewise cannot be questioned. So why are the efforts of the Rev. John Polkinghorne to reconcile science and religion denigrated by ...

U-Md. science mission rides NASA spacecraft to close encounter with comet Hartley 2 - Washington Post

Posted: 14 Nov 2010 09:00 PM PST

For many people, Nov. 2 - Election Day - was this month's big day. But for some University of Maryland scientists, it was Nov. 4 - the day their spacecraft, 23 million miles from Earth and its doings, made a close approach to a comet. The NASA Deep Impact ...

Ocean View Farms turns compost into a science - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 02:29 PM PST

Community gardens dispatch No. 9: Ocean View Farms, West L.A. When Warren Miyashiro started gardening at Ocean View Farms in 1985, he looked around for compost to amend the sandy soil. Finding none, he bought a bag from a garden store -- his first, he says ...

Melinda Merck: Animal CSI, Veterinary Forensic Science Training Program, Co-Founded By ... - Huffingtonpost.com

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 11:30 AM PST

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — When federal investigators working the Michael Vick dogfighting case needed someone to dig up and analyze the remains of eight pit bulls buried on the football star's Virginia property, they summoned Melinda Merck. The nation's top ...

Today's turkey is a product of science and popular demand - USA Today

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 09:14 AM PST

A few turkey facts to ponder as dinner roasts on Thursday. Despite some Internet rumors, turkeys aren't so breast-heavy that they fall over in a stiff wind. Though they are too large-breasted to breed naturally. And it's true: They can't fly. Indeed ...

'Science City' master plan OK'd off Shady Grove Road - WTOP Radio

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 03:12 PM PST

GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Montgomery County approved a master plan that establishes the groundwork for a massive biotech center that will be known as "Science City." It will be off Shady Grove Road just west of Interstate 270 in Gaithersburg. Supporters see it ...

Lighting Science Group to Host Job Fair on December 2nd in Melbourne, Florida - Yahoo Finance

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 06:00 AM PST

SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. , Nov. 24, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing at the speed of light, Lighting Science Group Corporation (Pink Sheets: LSCG.pk - News ), a leading maker of LED lighting, will hold a job fair on Thursday, December 2nd from noon to 8 p.m. at ...

When Science Gets Subverted For Political Goals - Forbes

Posted: 24 Nov 2010 05:10 AM PST

When is a scientific debate finished? When should naysayers just be ignored? And in cases where the topic involves science-based public policy, deeply relevant to the well-being of the citizenry, when should doubters be denied the public forum of ...

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