Low temperatures this winter in Ukraine are far from extreme, says Ukrainian newspaper “Weekly Mirror.”
http://news.zn.ua/SOCIETY/kulbida_morozy_etoy_zimoy_v_ukraine_-_daleki_ot_ekstremalnyh-96827.html
Recent freezing temperatures, that reached – 30-35 degrees between 1-3 February are far from being a record for Ukraine.
The Chief Ukrainian meteorologist, Nikolay Kulbida said that “the minimum [...]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/feb/05/rupert-sheldrake-interview-science-delusion
Sheldrake’s untouchable status was conferred one morning in 1981 when, a couple of months after the publication of his first book, A New Science of Life, he woke up to read an editorial in the journal Nature, which announced to all right-thinking men and women that his was a “book for [...]
That is the most incredible thing I’ve seen all day.
In defending a lawsuit from a Fukushima Prefecture golf club, lawyers said the radioactive cesium that had blighted the Sunfield Nihonmatsu golf course’s fairways and greens was the club’s problem. The utility has taken a similarly hard line defending claims from [...]
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/01/testify-the-open-science-movement-catches-fire/all/1
For years, the open science movement has sought to light a fire about the “closed” journal-publication system. In the last few weeks their efforts seemed to have ignited a broader flame, driven mainly, it seems, by the revelation that one of the most resented publishers, Elsevier, was backing the Research Works [...]
Journalists who don’t read things properly and understand them even less, of course, have never brought harm to anything or anyone.
Worst confirmation bias/motivated reasoning behind interpreting an academic article that I think I’ve ever seen. And this idiot is apparently the economics leader writer for the Guardian.
Wait till this guy finds out [...]
What’s all this? What ‘s all this then? What makes the Boxx so unique is how an often overlooked element of the vehicle—its initial distribution to consumers—has directly informed its physical design. At 40 inches in length, the Boxx’s easily-boxed shape can be shipped directly to purchasers via UPS, [...]
For the third time in seven years, the Sahel region of west Africa is facing a toxic combination of drought, poor harvests and soaring food prices. In Niger, 6m people are now significantly at risk, together with 2.9m in Mali and 700,000 in Mauritania.
An immediate response is needed in order [...]
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