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Colour Organs - A tiny history.
Left to right: Plan for the Ocular Harpsichord - Louis Betrand Castel, Bainbridge Bishop’s Colour Organ, Alexander Wallace Rimington’s Colour Organ With a 6-foot square frame above a standard harpsichord and 60 small windows of different coloured glass illuminated...
dataisnature.com::paul
http://dataisnature.com
MIT solves gravity-defying bird beak mystery
As Darwin showed nearly 150 years ago, bird beaks are exquisitely adapted to the birds' feeding strategy. A team of MIT researchers has now explained exactly how some birds use their long, thin beaks to defy gravity and transport...
MIT Research News
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Wangari Maathai: 'Rich nations have a responsibility'
In an interview, the Nobel Peace Prize winner from Kenya talks about the obligations of first- and third-worlders in climate change....
Christian Science Monitor | Sci/Tech
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Bizarre Star Gets Stranger
Scientists have spotted a wacky pulsar that doesn't behave like its fellows....
SPACE.com
http://www.space.com/
Conservatives Hating It: Gay Marriage Legal In California
San Fran’s Mayor ushered in the Gay-ity. He looks gay to me. Do straight guys clap like that? Regardless, conservatives are eating their shorts because the gays are going to transform this country into a gay hell where everyone...
Hating It Magazine::Logan Seixx
http://www.hatingitmagazine.com
Mars probe set for risky descent
Scientists prepare for "seven minutes of terror" as the Phoenix spacecraft attempts to land on the surface....
BBC News | Science/Nature | UK Edition
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stm
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“Prism” by Melanie Schiff....
VVORK::mail
http://www.vvork.com
Youngest Exploding Star Discovered
Astronomers have discovered remains of the most recent stellar explosion in our galaxy....
SPACE.com
http://www.space.com/
Office within the Office Creates Privacy (Sort of)
Back in the day when one would specify freestanding pedestal desks for secretaries, they would have an optional "modesty panel" so that visitors and co-workers couldn't look at their knees or worse. I wonder how one acts when the...
TreeHugger
http://www.treehugger.com/
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“Impromptu” by Charly Steiger....
VVORK::mail
http://www.vvork.com
UK releases classified UFO files
The UK's Ministry of Defence has started releasing decades' worth of UFO-related files predictably, some are downright bizarre...
New Scientist - Latest Headlines
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Vatican star watcher says aliens may be out there
ET spiritus sancti The Catholic Church’s top astronomer has said there is no contradiction between the one true faith and believing in aliens.…...
The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/
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»Study for the Dispersion of Information«, 2005 by Jan Jakub Kotík....
VVORK::mail
http://www.vvork.com
What ever happened to the Art of Giving?
Dean Robert Storr, explores the consequences of when patrons wrestle power from museum curators and directors. What does such a move mean for the public? In the end Storr thinks Eli Broad should have just gone traditional. However, the...
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'Mobile' phone enjoys centenery
One hundred years later, Nathan Stubblefield is finally being recognised as the inventor of the mobile phone. Photographs of the world's first "wireless telephone" have revealed that it was not quite as mobile as its modern counterparts. According to...
textually.org::emily
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