Saturday, 26 September 2009

Scanning the Heavens

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The recent exercise in December 2008 by the US Air Force to assess the ability to cope with a collision with a Near Earth Object again highl...
Saturday, 12 September 2009

Geothermal energy - a price too high to pay?

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From the New York Times, 10 September 2009 The question of harnessing the earth's own capacity for energy generation should be measured ...
Friday, 28 August 2009

What price for justice? Scotland plumbs the dustbin over Lockerbie

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From the Stratfor Intelligence newsletter: On Aug. 24, 2009 Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill addressed a special session of the Sc...
Thursday, 13 August 2009

Chocolate's magic properties...

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According to news reports from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm " Heart attack survivors who eat chocolate two or more times per w...
Friday, 7 August 2009

Who's Your Momma? Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continues on in Iran

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (pictured at left, the short man) was sworn-in as Iranian president this week with the continuing cloud of the disputed...
Sunday, 2 August 2009

Online community supported data sources - How reliable is Wikipedia?

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Recent research reported by New Scientist (25 July 2009) has commented on the wide variability of health information on the internet and th...
Sunday, 26 July 2009

Update on H1N1

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The recent information on the spread of swine flu indicates that the new virus is dominating over the existing main flu virus H3N2. More tha...