http://discovermagazine.com Science, Technology, and The Future http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/sick-chic-uk-hospital-gowns-get-designer-makeover/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/sick-chic-uk-hospital-gowns-get-designer-makeover/ You would think this bit of news would be coming out of Paris, but Britain ... Smriti Rao http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/sick-chic-uk-hospital-gowns-get-designer-makeover//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:24:59 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:24:59 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/zm1ab4NcKzA/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/zm1ab4NcKzA/ Steve Newton of the wonderful National Center for Science Education has ... Phil Plait http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/zm1ab4NcKzA//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:14:54 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:14:54 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Loom/~3/KaIFm_txVk4/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Loom/~3/KaIFm_txVk4/ The great French biologist Jacques Monod would have turned 100 today. I am ... Carl Zimmer http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Loom/~3/KaIFm_txVk4//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:14:33 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:14:33 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/SFcluFKYbiE/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/SFcluFKYbiE/ Sure, Botox can banish crows feet, smooth those wrinkles, and lift those ... Smriti Rao http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/SFcluFKYbiE//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:45:17 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:45:17 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/hot-tech-to-aid-the-hunt-for-a-parking-space/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/hot-tech-to-aid-the-hunt-for-a-parking-space/ How much time and energy is wasted as drivers circle around blocks and ... Smriti Rao http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/hot-tech-to-aid-the-hunt-for-a-parking-space//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:30:11 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:30:11 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/eGtv-TWI64c/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/eGtv-TWI64c/ Utah is only one state over, so when I see a website that tells me a ... Phil Plait http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/eGtv-TWI64c//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:00:00 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/zT6dZAwEdLw/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/zT6dZAwEdLw/ Five years ago, the Cassini spacecraft first detected plumes of water ice ... Andrew Moseman http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/zT6dZAwEdLw//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:32:29 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:32:29 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/6NkeHifAS_c/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/6NkeHifAS_c/ You might not be a smoker yourself, but hanging around people who are ... Smriti Rao http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/6NkeHifAS_c//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:15:46 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:15:46 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/09/when-i-go-under-the-microscope/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/09/when-i-go-under-the-microscope/ Under the Microscope is a cool website ‘where women and science ... Sheril Kirshenbaum http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/09/when-i-go-under-the-microscope//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:02:51 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:02:51 +0000 http://discovermagazine.com/photos/09-how-clever-caterpillars-survive-to-butterflyhood http://discovermagazine.com/photos/09-how-clever-caterpillars-survive-to-butterflyhood For the lowly, wingless caterpillar, survival is a daily battle. Luckily these wily crawlers are masters of disguise and defense. Photographer and naturalist Samuel Jaffe spends countless hours collecting and carefully raising various species of Massachusetts caterpillars in order to photograph their best tricks: ingenious disguises, alarming (and stinky) appendages, and startling noises. http://discovermagazine.com/photos/09-how-clever-caterpillars-survive-to-butterflyhood/key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:35:00 -0600 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:35:00 -0600 Photo Gallery http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CosmicVarianceBlog/~3/pSICaElE1G4/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CosmicVarianceBlog/~3/pSICaElE1G4/ Welcome to this week’s installment of the From Eternity to Here book ... Sean http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CosmicVarianceBlog/~3/pSICaElE1G4//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:05:50 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:05:50 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/PRU-FIsYQIs/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/PRU-FIsYQIs/ Whether your fear is panicked, like in a life-or-death situation, or ... Andrew Moseman http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/PRU-FIsYQIs//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:00:49 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:00:49 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/HYS8zI9bmQQ/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/HYS8zI9bmQQ/ Oh, I have a very cool anaglyph (red-green 3D images) for you! Stuart ... Phil Plait http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/HYS8zI9bmQQ//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:00:34 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:00:34 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/09/hitting-back-against-the-new-war-on-science/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/09/hitting-back-against-the-new-war-on-science/ I haven’t read all the new material yet that my good friends at ... Chris Mooney http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/09/hitting-back-against-the-new-war-on-science//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:08:07 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:08:07 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/ncbi-rofl-i-still-think-listening-to-country-music-is-degrading/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/ncbi-rofl-i-still-think-listening-to-country-music-is-degrading/ Love is in the air at NCBI ROFL!  Tuesday-Friday this week, we will ... ncbi rofl http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/09/ncbi-rofl-i-still-think-listening-to-country-music-is-degrading//key_image Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:00:49 +0000 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:00:49 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/_UE1DfDS8Sk/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/_UE1DfDS8Sk/ You may have learned of the line of cells known as the HeLa strain in a ... Smriti Rao http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/_UE1DfDS8Sk//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:24:01 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:24:01 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/1keZHDRCL-A/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/1keZHDRCL-A/ I was pleasantly surprised to see my old friend Kevin Grazier — ... Phil Plait http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/1keZHDRCL-A//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:14:23 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:14:23 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/MZFW-jMfB1g/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/MZFW-jMfB1g/ 100 gigahertz of processing power—not bad for a single sheet of atoms. In ... Andrew Moseman http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/MZFW-jMfB1g//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:02:27 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:02:27 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/WKouF-qsC4k/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/WKouF-qsC4k/ I was recently interviewed on EarthSky about Obama’s budget and ... Phil Plait http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BadAstronomyBlog/~3/WKouF-qsC4k//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:00:13 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:00:13 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/08/eyeless-urchins-see-the-sea-with-their-spines/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/08/eyeless-urchins-see-the-sea-with-their-spines/ Oh, you. You think you’re pretty fancy, don’t you, with your matching pair ... Eliza Strickland http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/08/eyeless-urchins-see-the-sea-with-their-spines//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:15:52 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:15:52 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/ia7IGLllOk0/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/ia7IGLllOk0/ There’s your chronological age, the number that creeps depressingly ... Andrew Moseman http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/ia7IGLllOk0//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:34:58 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:34:58 +0000 http://discovermagazine.com/2009/dec/08-vital-signs-how-do-you-treat-watermelon-in-belly http://discovermagazine.com/2009/dec/08-vital-signs-how-do-you-treat-watermelon-in-belly Early diagnosis and a fruit of modern medicine keeps a killer at bay. Tony Dajer http://discovermagazine.com/2009/dec/08-vital-signs-how-do-you-treat-watermelon-in-belly/key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:25:00 -0600 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:25:00 -0600 Print Article http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/08/ipad-not-yet-released-already-causing-health-fear-bad-posture/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/08/ipad-not-yet-released-already-causing-health-fear-bad-posture/ Here’s a message from the Department of the Obvious–overuse of ... Smriti Rao http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/02/08/ipad-not-yet-released-already-causing-health-fear-bad-posture//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:13:23 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:13:23 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/08/commerce-department-proposes-establishment-of-noaa-climate-service/ http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/08/commerce-department-proposes-establishment-of-noaa-climate-service/ Well this is encouraging and I’ll be very interested to hear your ... Sheril Kirshenbaum http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2010/02/08/commerce-department-proposes-establishment-of-noaa-climate-service//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:49:28 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:49:28 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/GzJhsGZqKhk/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/GzJhsGZqKhk/ As study after study suggests that wine might have health benefits, beer ... Andrew Moseman http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/80beats/~3/GzJhsGZqKhk//key_image Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:47:11 +0000 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:47:11 +0000