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• Editor’s Picks: The Best of 2009 From Xconomy Seattle

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 664
  IT , Biotech , cleantech Luke Timmerman wrote: Every day in 2009, I got out of bed and thought about how to create excellent, original stories for Xconomy Seattle. So did my brother-in-arms, editor Greg Huang. We want Xconomy to be a source of original, in-depth, engaging content for you. We are always ...
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• Exponentials R Us: Seven Computer Science Game-Changers from the 2000’s, and Seven More to Come

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 664
  Computers , Internet , wireless Ed Lazowska wrote: Forty years ago, in 1969, Neil Armstrong left footprints on the surface of the moon. It was an extraordinary accomplishment. Also in 1969, with much less fanfare and at much less expense, Len Kleinrock’s programmer Charley Kline sent the first message ...
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• Talk About Gruesome

  
  The Slanch Report — Authority: 513
  Derrick Roland is a senior guard on the Texas A&M basketball team, but last night was likely his last game in college after he suffered a BRUTAL double fracture of his fibula and tibia. Roland underwent surgery today getting an iron rod inserted into his leg. Unfortunately, because of the extent of his injuries ...
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• Patent Issued to Vical and UW

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 664
  vaccines , Genital Herpes , Patents Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: San Diego-based Vical says today it has obtained a patent covering DNA vaccines for the sexually transmitted herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), the leading cause of genital herpes. Vical (NASDAQ: VICL ) says it is in preclinical development ...
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• AVI Biopharma Drug Shows Hint of Effect Against Muscular Dystrophy In Small Study

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 664
  Biotech , Muscular Dystrophy , Drugs Luke Timmerman wrote: Bothell, WA-based AVI Biopharma (NASDAQ: AVII ) is trying to develop the first treatment to correct an underlying molecular abnormality in boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and after taking an early peek at a small clinical trial, the drug ...
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• Abdominal surgery ‘risky for older patients’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Washington, Dec 22 (ANI): Older adults have a higher risk of complications and death after commonly performed abdominal surgical procedures, according to a new study.Nader N. Massarweh, and colleagues at University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, examined complication and death rates of 101,318 adults age ...
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• "Fall Palette" oil landscape, Arboretum series

  
  in plein air — Authority: 109
  Next in the Arboretum series. The challenge was painting the glow of the leaves in the indirect , suffused light of an overcast, Northwest day. I had to dial down the background values enough so that the application of the cad. red and yellow leaves would pop.
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• Rare Tree Cut Down by Christmas Thief at WA Arboretum

  
  Green Living Ideas — Authority: 466
  Bah Humbug!  A thief has cut down a rare conifer from the Washington Park Arboretum for a Christmas tree.  A holiday tree purchased on a lot can be expensive, but a Forest Service permit to cut your own is only $10.  A live tree has always been my family’s solution.  To steal a rare tree [...] [ Rare Tree Cut ...
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• "Runner at the Arboretum" oil landscape painting, Arboretum series

  
  in plein air — Authority: 109
  I did a 6x8 oil sketch of this runner to work out composition for a larger painting.....maybe 16x20.....Im loving all the rich color in the fall leaves and grass. 6x8 oil on panel.
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• Copenhagen climate conference’s giant globe: A sign of things to come?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  An enormous white globe dangled in Copenhagen’s Bella Centre, the location of the world’s largest ever leaders’ summit on climate change, could be an unintended yet chilling sign of things to come. An observant attendee made it clear by scribbling on the giant model of the earth that its designers forgot to ...
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• TechStars in Seattle Will Be “Centralizing Force” for Entrepreneurs and Startups, Investors Say

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 664
  startups , Investors , community Gregory T. Huang wrote: Not to hype this too much, but TechStars coming to town could be the rallying point for a new generation of high-tech entrepreneurship in Seattle—the likes of which we haven’t seen before. At least, that’s the word from two of the main ...
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• University of Washington spotlighted in Apple Hot News feed

  
  devinsblog — Authority: 120
  If you subscribe to the Apple Hot News feed then you would have seen that the University of Washington (Go Huskies!) was spotlighted as a large connected campus with 14,000 handheld mobile devices on their wifi network,  about 90% of which are iPhones. “The community isn’t defined any longer by where we ...
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• Marine scientists discover deepest undersea erupting volcano

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 619
  Scientists funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and NOAA have recorded the deepest erupting volcano yet discovered--West Mata Volcano--describing high-definition video of the undersea eruption as "spectacular." "For the first time we have been able to examine, up close, the way ocean islands and submarine ...
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• WHOI-operated ROV Jason images the discovery of the deepest explosive eruption on the sea floor

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 619
  Oceanographers using the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Jason discovered and recorded the first video and still images of a deep-sea volcano actively erupting molten lava on the seafloor. Link:  http://www.whoi.edu
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• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
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• The strange spectacle of too many heads of government

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  There are around 120 heads of government at the Copenhagen climate talks, so many that it’s hard to keep track of the exact number. Their presence has been trumpeted as a sign of the world’s commitment to tackling climate change. But in return for showing up, they all want a chance to address the conference – ...
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• Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...
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• Is Alzheimer Related to Obesity?

  
  THE WORLD ACCORDING TO DR CASTRO — Authority: 128
  Auguste Deter. Alois Alzheimers patient in November 1901, first described patient w/ Alzheimers Okay, you know -my dear readers, that I dont like to write boring articles with complicated scientific facts and data, but sometimes the scientist in me cannot avoid to just forget about Obama, his stupid Obamacare ...
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• Can you trust the science?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...
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• Trixie Tracker: Counting Everything for Baby

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 512
  The Trixie Tracker website has helped Allen Fawcett and his wife count every diaper, feeding and nap since they became parents three years ago.  The pair of economists are parents of a three-year-old son and a three-month-old daughter. The couple knows for a fact they have changed exactly 7,367 diapers for their son ...
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