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• Copenhagen Climate Conference

  
  MastiFunda.com — Authority: 159
  Copenhagen Climate Conference updates :- Climate change ‘Plan B’ awaits if diplomacy fails. COPENHAGEN: Just five years ago, anyone who talked of easing Earth’s climate crisis by fertilising the seas with iron, scattering particles in the stratosphere to reflect sunlight or building a sunshade in space courted ...
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• Pipefish males kill their own kids for nutrients

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): In the world of pipefish, the males take care of the offspring and at one point go to the extent of eating them up for their own nutrition, a new study has found.And now, the discovery of filial cannibalism in the pipefish, which is related to the seahorse, is creating a [...]
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• Mobile phone use while driving increases: UK study

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Dec 6 (ANI): A report by the Transport Research Laboratory has shown that the number of drivers using mobile phones behind the wheel has doubled in the last two years.The shocking new figures come despite a police clampdown and increased penalties, reports News of the World.According to the report, nearly one ...
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• Questions Odd and Profound

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Newton, electricity, Einstein, laughing gas. For 350 years, Britain’s Royal Society has tried to make sense of the world.
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• Review: The Everything Pressure Cooker Cookbook

  
  Wannabe TV Chef — Authority: 118
  Originally posted at Well Fed on December 2, 2009. 1682, 12th April: I went this afternoon with several of the Royal Society to a supper which was all dressed, both fish and flesh, in Monsieur Papin’s digesters, by which the hardest bones of beef itself, and mutton, were made as soft as cheese, without water or ...
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• Royal Societys Online Birthday Party

  
  TierneyLab — Authority: 577
  To mark its 350th birthday in 2010, the Royal Society is featuring an online exhibit called Trailblazing , which features a timeline of social and scientific developments along with links to 60 of the most important publications by the society.
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• Week in Review: Advent Edition

  
  The Emerging Scholars Blog — Authority: 119
  What are you reading, watching, thinking about this week? Anything special with some time off or is there too much going on with the holiday? As usual, here’s a few which have been on our mind. Let us know your thoughts on any/all of them.  In addition, if you have items you’d like us to consider for the top ...
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• Bird alarm calls warn friends and foes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  Washington, Dec 4 (IANS) Bird alarm calls serve both to alert other birds to danger and to warn off predators. And some of them can sing from the side of their mouths, says a new study.Many animals respond vocally when they detect predators, but it’s not clear to whom they are signalling, said Jessica Yorzinski, ...
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• Birds’ alarm calls to warn friends and foes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): A new UC Davis study has shown that birds’ alarm calls serve both to alert other birds to danger and to warn off predators. Jessica Yorzinski, a graduate student in animal behaviour at UC Davis who conducted the study with Gail Patricelli, professor of evolution and ecology, said that many ...
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• The Marvelous Marriage of History and Science

  
  The Blogs at HowStuffWorks ScienceStuff — Authority: 114
  Long before John Collins Warren, M.D., thought up The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science in 1812 or, more recently, PLoS One revolutionized top-tier peer-reviewed journals by becoming open access, a bunch of scientists were building much of the foundation for science ...
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• Africa: One in five HIV infections caused by medical staff

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 546
  Source: Telegraph Nearly five million new cases annually are caused by erratic health practices, according to the authors of a series of papers in a publication backed by the Royal Society of Medicine. The findings raise questions the international effort to combat HIV and Aids, which focuses largely on ...
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• Tweeting from History

  
  2 Worth — Authority: 456
  Account of an examination of Wolfgang Mozart as a seven-year-old seeking to determine qualities of a child prodigy. I’ve written about two organizations who have utilized Twitter to share important occurances and the thoughs of important figures in history, essentially pretending to be those people or ...
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• I 350 anni della Royal Society

  
  Vocescuola — Authority: 137
  La Royal Society, l’accademia delle scienze nazionale del Regno Unito, celebrerà il prossimo anno il suo 350 ° anniversario. Per l’occasione un team di scienziati e storici hanno lanciato un nuovo sito web chiamato “Trailblazing” che consente di effettuare un tour virtuale attraverso tre secoli e mezzo di ...
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• What a treat

  
  Doug's Dynamic Drivel — Authority: 140
  The world’s oldest science periodical, The Royal Society, started in 1660, has put 60 of the best research papers over the last 350 years, online at http://trailblazing.royalsociety.org/ . Papers range from Newton to Hawking. Great stuff. via BBC Tags: Hawking , mozart , newton , the royal society
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• Royal Society Seminal Papers

  
  Digital Rights - Sound and Fury — Authority: 123
  The Royal Society has done something cool again . They have created a new interactive timeline to celebrate the 350th anniversary year of the Royal Society. But this is not the cool part. The site will have 60 of the most important articles from the oldest scientific journal Philosophical Transactions (this is ...
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• The Trailblazing Royal Society

  
  Wellcome Library — Authority: 127
  Today (30th November) is the start of the Royal Society’s year long celebrations, to mark the 350th anniversary of its founding. To honour this, an audio slideshow appears on the BBC’s website illustrating a number of seminal moments from the Society’s history. Also launched today is Trailblazing , an ...
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• Royal Societys 350-Year-Anniversary, and We Get the Gifts

  
  The Lay Scientist — Authority: 590
  The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge , known simply as the Royal Society, although not formally incorporated until 1662 is celebrating its 350 year in 2010. As an early gift to all of us, they just launched a new section on their excellent website : read more
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• Britain’s Royal Society Marks 350th Anniversary

  
  Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science — Authority: 132
  Britain’s Royal Society, founded in London in 1660, is marking its 350th Anniversary by releasing a library of papers online from such notable scientific figures as Sir Isaac Newton and Benjamin Franklin.  Its 60 most important historical papers will be available with commentary by modern scientists.  Among ...
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• The Royal Society Opens the Archive

  
  Evolving Complexity — Authority: 129
  The Royal Society is celebrating three and a half centuries of science in 2010:The dissemination of scientific research has been a core activity for the Royal Society since it was granted a Royal Charter to publish in 1662. Three and a half centuries later, publishing is still a cornerstone of the Societys work and ...
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• The Royal Society -- 1660 to 2010

  
  Evolving Complexity — Authority: 129
  As part of the celebration of the upcoming 350th anniversary of the Royal Society, a new web page has been created:Trailblazing will offer unprecedented public access to the most influential, inspiring and intriguing papers published by the Royal Society over the last 350 years including the world-famous Philosophical ...
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