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HIViva la Resistance!
Recently published in the journal Molecular Therapy, Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have managed to insert HIV resistance into T-cells, potentially making a promising step in the battle against…
Open Science: “Carriers Find A New Way To Chain Users”
The Library of Congress’ Copyright Office has determined that unlocking one’s mobile device to work with a different carrier is illegal. This is accomplished through their management of Digital Millennium…
Storm Bugs
A study recently published in PLoS One really gets to the core of a thunderstorm: the microbial life within hailstones. Using ultra-high resolution mass spectrometry, researchers discovered nearly 3000 compounds…
Fan-Made Iron Man Gauntlet a Reality
Cinema Blend reports that “Giant Freakin Robot has picked up a video from laser enthusiast Patrick Priebe that shows off a very cool Iron Man-styled gauntlet with moving pieces, working…
Alternative Energy… From Urine?
First it was wind and water (yes, they both pre-date petrochemicals); then it was solar; then came Cow Power (electricity produced from manure-generated biogas). Now, thanks to the creative…
“Pot Doesn’t Cause Cancer” Study Widely Ignored
Donald Tashkin, professor of Pulmonology at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine, should have become very famous when his study on the effects of Marijuana use was reported because of…
Small, Rocky, Scorching Hot Planet Found In Alpha Centauri System
Alpha Centauri…astrologically speaking, Alpha Centauri is the closest solar system to the Sol System at a measly 4.4 light years away. Heck, Alpha Centauri is far closer than twelve parsecs…
Felix Baumgartner Does It!
Roughly half an hour ago, skydiver Felix Baumgartner and his Red Bull Stratos team made history, with the fantastic ending of a safe landing. Baumgartner’s “voice of mission control”…
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