science, philosophy, and spirituality

There's a stimulating discussion of science at: http://noetic.org/noetic/issue-nine-april/biomedical-research/ and http://www.amazon.com/Science-God-Nature-Reality-Biomedical/dp/1599425459/ which are both by Sarah Knox. First i need to say i like the way she thinks; she's...

the quantum bandwagon

Please check out some links at http://noetic.org/ that interest you .. Take your time .. Investigate something that catches your eye .. Read my last article .. Does it seem i support conventional quantum...

particle creation in the bathroom

As a kid, i tried several times to make a functioning cloud chamber. You need five things: a radium tipped 'needle' (usually glass), a jar, some alcohol, some dry ice, and a Lot of patience. Perhaps i didn't use...

Putt With Your Brain - Part 1

Need some help on the green?  Missing those 6-footers for birdie?  Here's some recent research on one of those club pro tips, "Don't move your head!", along with some other putting studies.

Entangled Particles Seem to Communicate Instantly—and Befuddle Scientists

"Of all the weirdness in the universe, the quantum mechanics phenomenon called “entanglement” may be the most mind-boggling. Physicists have long shaken their heads at the theory that two particles that become...

Bikes of Tomorrow: Design with Its Knee Down

At Art Center Pasadena, Bumsuk Lim's students are putting their skills to work in the service of their professor's passion: motorcycles. Yeah, another bike story. Anyway, Lim's class is in pursuit of the next goal...

Solid State LapTop Delivers Linux Mobility Option :: Symblogogy

"Enterprise mobility devices take on many forms, WiFi enabled handheld datacollectors, smart PDA cellphones, and adapted laptop computers. The problem with many computer systems that are programmed for deployment...

Popular Mechanics: Ethanol Bill Bad News

"Congress and the president have spoken: ethanol is America’s new renewable fuel. Yesterday, President Bush signed into law energy bill H.R.6, which establishes a new renewable fuel standard in the United States...

Wife can’t find Husband since He won Lotto

What does one expect this guy to do? He already had to share his winnings with 17 other people and you know the wife was going for her share. He must of had a mid-life crisis.. There must some kind of award for...

Pilots to Tell Their UFO Stories for the First Time

The subject of UFOs is becoming increasingly relevant again, thanks to brave individuals in government, military, private industry and elsewhere breaking the silence by telling their stories. The best known...

Jamal leads the way to giving young a chance

"A PIONEERING initiative aimed at getting troubled youngsters off the streets and into employment or education has seen its first success. Jamal Haynes has graduated from the Off Da Streets project and is set to start a mechanics course at college in September. The...

An interview with Karl Bhote – A young man who has already made such a huge...

      Born on the 7th of October 1985, Karl Bhote today, at 21 years of age, living at Pune city,  is a role model for young and old vintage car and bike collectors, restorers and...

Virginia Tech to reopen hall where Cho shot students

Norris Hall, the building where Seung-Hui Cho shot thirty Virginia Tech students and himself on April 16, is set to be reopened later this month. The decision to reopen was handed down by Virginia Tech President...

Hardcore DIY Action: Maker Faire 2007

Fans of building things, breaking things, and transforming the everyday devices that surround them have converged on the San Mateo Fairgrounds in Northern California for the Maker Faire..."Yes, that's a fire truck...

Fat kids battle bad food in "Obeez City"

To me this sounds like another attempt at tackling a problem in the most indirect, hands off, entertainment-based way possible. Remember TV shows like The Raccoons (perhaps only for you Canadian kids out...

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