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The Historyscoper's Science and Technology Watch Blog Apr. 2, 2015

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Lovers' Hearts Beat in Sync

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/02/130213093220.htm

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

How Risky IS Flying? It Depends.


http://bigthink.com/risk-reason-and-reality/how-risky-is-flying-it-depends

Neil Harbisson: I listen to color


http://www.ted.com/talks/neil_harbisson_i_listen_to_color.html

Dogs Cured of Type 1 Diabetes


http://www.alnmag.com/news/dogs-cured-type-1-diabetes

Newsflash: Lightning May Cause Headaches


http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/02/11/newsflash-lightning-may-cause-headaches/

What the Sex Lives of California Mice Can Tell You


http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/53110#When:21:57:14Z

Well, At Least The Hole In The Ozone Layer Is Smaller


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/well-at-least-the-hole-in-the-ozone-layer-is-smaller

Make Room in the Budget for Big, Audacious Ideas


http://bigthink.com/think-tank/make-room-in-the-budget-for-big-audacious-ideas

How Much Might Asteroid 2012 DA14 Be Worth?


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/how-much-might-asteroid-2012-da14-be-worth

Four-Fifths Of All Antibiotics In The US Go To Livestock


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/four-fifths-of-all-antibiotics-in-the-us-go-to-livestock

What Should Pluto's Smallest Moons Be Called?


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/what-should-plutos-smallest-moons-be-called

Search For Earth's Twin Narrows Down To M-Dwarfs


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/search-for-earths-twin-narrows-down-to-m-dwarfs

Flying-Car Photos Imagine the Future We Were All Promised

http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/02/throwback-futuristic-cars-are-this-photographers-rendering-of-a-popular-culture-fantasy

Video From a Legal, Privately-Owned Drone Is Breathtaking


http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/02/13/video-from-a-legal-privately-owned-drone-is-breathtaking/

Garlic Proven 100 Times More Effective Than Antibiotic

http://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.ca/2013/02/garlic-proven-100-times-more-effective.html

Natural Protein Blocks HIV, Other Deadly Viruses


http://www.alnmag.com/news/natural-protein-blocks-hiv-other-deadly-viruses

Buying Stuff Via Hashtag


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/buying-stuff-via-hashtag

Coming Soon: Paying For Gas Using PayPal

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/coming-soon-paying-for-gas-using-paypal

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Cut Salt, Save 500,000 U.S. Lives Over a Decade, Study Finds


http://health.usnews.com/health-news/news/articles/2013/02/11/cut-salt-save-500000-us-lives-over-a-decade-study-finds

Do plants 'veto' bad genes?


http://www.nature.com/news/do-plants-veto-bad-genes-1.12401

Lake-drilling team discovers life under the ice


http://www.nature.com/news/lake-drilling-team-discovers-life-under-the-ice-1.12405

Computer program roots out ancestors of modern tongues


http://www.nature.com/news/computer-program-roots-out-ancestors-of-modern-tongues-1.12407

TV Show Mirrors a Japanese Battery Maker’s Bind


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/12/business/tv-show-mirrors-a-japanese-battery-makers-bind.html

Waste Is Seen in Program to Give Internet Access to Rural U.S.


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/12/technology/waste-is-seen-in-program-to-give-internet-access-to-rural-us.html

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Targets Near-Earth Asteroid


http://www.astromart.com/news/news.asp?news_id=1323

Japanese elementary school enrolls robot exchange


http://www.gizmag.com/atr-robovie-robot-elementary-school/26177/

An innovative nanotech water purification tablet for developing world (w/video)


http://www.nanowerk.com/news2/newsid=28935.php

Tomorrow's robots: get ready for human-machine romances Today, drones, eldercare and pets. Tomorrow, household servants, love partners and much more


http://www.positivefuturist.com/archive/476.html

The Surprising Work Perk People Want Most

http://www.livescience.com/26999-the-surprising-work-perk-people-want-most.html

Liver cancer survival time tripled by virus


http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23154-liver-cancer-survival-time-tripled-by-virus.html

Dogs understand human perspective, say researchers


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21411249

Musical brains smash audio algorithm limits


http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23143-musical-brains-smash-audio-algorithm-limits.html

Humans and robots work better together following cross-training


http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/humans-robots-interaction-cross-training-0211.html

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Creator Of Most Efficient Supercomputer To Start Working On Drone-Bugs


http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/News/128172-2013-02-07-creator-of-most-efficient-supercomputer-to-start-working-on-drone.htm

35 Ancient Pyramids Discovered in Sudan Necropolis


http://www.livescience.com/26903-35-ancient-pyramids-sudan.html

Big Girls Don’t Cry: Overweight Teens Who Are Satisfied With Their Bodies Are Less Depressed, Less Prone to Unhealthy Behaviors


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120428000103.htm

The Kids Are Not Alright. Stop Measuring Them All the Time.


http://bigthink.com/big-think-tv/the-kids-are-not-alright

Gut Bacteria, Not Lack of Food, May Cause Malnutrition


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/gut-bacteria-not-lack-of-food-may-cause-malnutrition

Why Do We Love to Run?


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/why-do-we-love-to-run

What Do War Injuries Look Like in the Brain?

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/what-does-ptsd-look-like-in-the-brain

Scientists Get Cancer Cells to Commit Suicide


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/scientists-get-cancer-cells-to-commit-suicide

BGI's Young Chinese Scientists Will Map Any Genome


http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-07/bgis-young-chinese-scientists-will-map-any-genome

Scientists release most precise date of dinosaur extinction New radiometric dating analysis shows the creatures disappearing some 66,038,000 years ago

http://www.salon.com/2013/02/09/scientists_release_most_precise_date_of_dinosaur_extinction_partner/

John E. Karlin, Who Led the Way to All-Digit Dialing, Dies at 94


http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/09/business/john-e-karlin-who-led-the-way-to-all-digit-dialing-dies-at-94.html

Challenging The Superiority Of The Printed Page


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/challenging-the-superiority-of-the-printed-page

Why A Little Less Trust Between Partners Is A Good Thing


http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/why-a-little-less-trust-between-partners-is-a-good-thing

Exploring the Solar System Vicariously, In Search of Awe


http://bigthink.com/big-think-tv/exploring-the-solar-system-vicariously-in-search-of-awe

Friday, February 8, 2013

Vector vengeance: British researchers claim they can kill the pixel within five years

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/143130-vector-vengeance-british-researchers-claim-they-can-kill-the-pixel-within-five-years

Chicken is the food most likely to kill you, study warns


http://www.naturalnews.com/039006_chicken_dangerous_food_food-borne_illness.html

EEStor Advancing Technology

http://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.ca/2013/02/eestor-advancing-technology.html

Superconducting Update


http://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.ca/2013/02/superconducting-update.html

Using Silicon to Produce Hydrogen on Demand

http://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.ca/2013/02/using-silicon-to-produce-hydrogen-on.html

All dogs to be microchipped in England by 2016

http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/News/128227-2013-02-07-all-dogs-to-be-microchipped-in-england-by-2016.htm?From=News

Sperm Whales Adopt Deformed Dolphin


http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2013/01/slideshow-sperm-whales-adopt-def.html

Can you use your brain to 'change your age'?


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21125015

Iron-oxidizing bacteria fooled into 'eating' electrons instead


http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/research-innovations/stories/iron-oxidizing-bacteria-fooled-into-eating-electrons-instead

Asteroid to Give Earth Record-Setting Close Shave on Feb. 15


http://www.space.com/19540-asteroid-2012-da14-earth-flyby.html

Moles Smell in Stereo to Find Food, Dodge Predators


http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/02/130205-moles-smell-stereo-animals-weird-science/