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Misconceptions About Falling Objects

youtube.com — If you drop a heavy object and a light object simultaneously, which one will reach the ground first? A lot of people will say the heavy object, but... View in Crawl 4

Misconceptions About Falling Objects

Kodak's Nuclear Reactor Explained

physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com — This week, the Internet has been buzzing with news that Kodak had a nuclear facility housed in a basement at its Rochester, NY industrial park for ... View in Crawl 4

Kodak's Nuclear Reactor Explained

Tracking ocean sulphur could help validate Gaia theory

wired.co.uk — Geologists at the University of Maryland have published research that could help prove or disprove Gaia theory -- the notion that the Earth is one ... View in Crawl 4

Tracking ocean sulphur could help validate Gaia theory

Honda's Uni-Cub personal mobility device makes legs obsolete

wired.co.uk — Honda's Uni-Cub is a battery-powered, two-wheeled mobility device that can carry pedestrians about an office complex at a top speed of about 6... View in Crawl 4

Honda's Uni-Cub personal mobility device makes legs obsolete

Verizon to kill grandfathered unlimited data plans for customers upgrading to LTE devices

theverge.com — Verizon Wireless will no longer be allowing customers on a grandfathered unlimited data plan to upgrade to a 4G LTE smartphone when the carrier lau... View in Crawl 4

Verizon to kill grandfathered unlimited data plans for customers upgrading to LTE devices

Pirate Bay Founder Takes Fight To EU, Argues Swedish Censorship Violates Human Rights | Techdirt

techdirt.com — While The Pirate Bay has lost all of its appeals in Sweden, one of the founders, Fredrik Neij, is apparently going to take his case to the European... View in Crawl 4

Pirate Bay Founder Takes Fight To EU, Argues Swedish Censorship Violates Human Rights | Techdirt

“WE CREATED “THE MATRIX” FOR FISH

blogs.nature.com — “There is no spoon…”: Paralyzed fish navigates virtual environment while we watch its brain. Sometimes an experiment will just reach off the page a... View in Crawl 4

“WE CREATED “THE MATRIX” FOR FISH

Go West, young Russian. President Putin to back scheme for students to study abroad.

nature.com — In an effort to grow its scientific workforce and to stimulate international research collaborations, the Russian government is set to pay for thou... View in Crawl 4

Researchers discover oldest pollinators entombed in amber

latimes.com — Studying amber obtained from Cretaceous-era deposits, an international team of paleontologists have discovered the oldest known insects engaged in ... View in Crawl 4

Researchers discover oldest pollinators entombed in amber

U.S. asthma rates at all-time high, CDC says

latimes.com — The proportion of Americans with asthma increased from 7.3% in 2001 to 8.4% in 2010, marking the highest level ever, the U.S. Centers for Disease C... View in Crawl 4

U.S. asthma rates at all-time high, CDC says

Researchers Solve Tuning Problem For Wireless Power Transfer Systems

news.ncsu.edu — Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new way to fine-tune wireless power transfer (WPT) receivers, making the systems ... View in Crawl 4

You've Never Heard A Music Box Like This

smithsonianmag.com — In a funky New Orleans experiment, musicians turn a ramshackle house into a cacophony of sounds. View in Crawl 4

You've Never Heard A Music Box Like This

No More Travel Agents or Stockbrokers: 1982′s Jobs of the Year 2012

blogs.smithsonianmag.com — College graduates take note: Your dream career as a robot psychologist or nasal technologist is just around the corner View in Crawl 4

No More Travel Agents or Stockbrokers: 1982′s Jobs of the Year 2012

Why Some Orangutans Never Want to Grow Up

blogs.smithsonianmag.com — Some males take decades to fully mature; this arrested development can improve their odds of mating success. When male orangutans hit puberty, they... View in Crawl 4

Why Some Orangutans Never Want to Grow Up

Dear Media, Leave My Dinosaurs Alone

blogs.smithsonianmag.com — Lazy journalists and unscrupulous documentary creators have demonstrated that they just can't play nice with Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops and ki... View in Crawl 4

Dear Media, Leave My Dinosaurs Alone

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