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Evolution of Life in 60 Seconds § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 21, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». Evolution of Life in 60 Seconds. By Claire L. Evans. A video experiment in scale. Condensing 4.6 billion years of history into a minute. Produced by Claire L. Evans. Each event in the Evolution of Life fades gradually over the course of the minute, leaving typographic traces that echo all the way to the present day. Just as our blood still bears the salt water of our most ancient evolutionary ancestors. More From Our Darwin 200 Celebration. Going, Going, Gone.
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Prime Numbers Get Hitched § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 23, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». Prime Numbers Get Hitched. By Marcus du Sautoy. In their search for patterns, mathematicians have uncovered unlikely connections. Between prime numbers and quantum physics. Will the subatomic world. Help reveal the elusive nature of the primes? This unexpected connection with physics has given us a glimpse of the mathematics that might, ultimately, reveal the secret of these enigmatic numbers. At first the link seemed rather tenuous. But the important role...As a ...
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Starting Over § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 20, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». If you only had a single statement. To pass on to others summarizing the most vital lesson. To be drawn from your work, what would it be? Seed asked eleven scientists this question. These are their answers. In his famous Lectures on Physics. Richard Feynman presented this interesting speculation:. 8221; Here are their answers:. 8212;Paul R. Ehrlich is president of the Center for Conservation Biology at Stanford University. 8220;Humans have a tendency to fall prey ...
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tobedetermined!: Virtual Worlds Archives
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Weaving Space Into the Fabric of the (Real-Time) Web. This is the Virtual Worlds archive. Tobearchived after 6 years. Posted on Monday, September 17, 2012. After exactly 6 years ( first post. Until I find a new home to share my current and future travels. ESA (European Space Agency). Space and the Arts. The medium of the self is the message. Posted on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Good video. Its the same folks that did this experiment back in 2007. Elections Through Gamers' Eyes. Posted in: Google (Earth).
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Scientific Images PLUS....: August 2009
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Power to transform the everyday into something both scientific and artistic . Wednesday, August 26, 2009. Visualization REVEALS ALL . ART SCIENCE = AMAZING IMAGES! Http:/ www.the-scientist.com/videoawards/. The vanguard of science has always been populated with young visionaries, those individuals who are motivated by impossibility and undaunted by failure, who operate and lead in a world in which cross-pollination and the synthesis of ideas are the norm. Susan Bookheimer, Ph.D. A team of MIT researchers...
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Rethinking Growth § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 19, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». Applies a biophysical lens to the economy and finds that bigger isn’t necessarily better. Herman Daly is an ecological. Economist and co-founder and associate editor of the journal Ecological Economics. Editor Maywa Montenegro about growth, technology, happiness, and the steady-state economy. Seed: When did you first start thinking about a steady-state economy? Seed: So what does this mean for growth? Seed: How will we know when that level is reached? To the resou...
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The Gay Animal Kingdom § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 18, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». The Gay Animal Kingdom. And other problems with Darwinian sexual selection. From the JUN/JUL 2006 issue of. Male big horn sheep live in what are often called “homosexual societies.” They bond through genital licking and anal intercourse, which often ends in ejaculation. If a male sheep chooses to not have gay sex, it becomes a social outcast. Ironically, scientists call such straight-laced males “effeminate.”. Did male peacocks want. To be eaten by predators?
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NONlinear IDeas: July 2010
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NONID site devoted to non-linear phenomena and non-linear ideas of all kind. Usually concernging: Engineering, Science, Techonology and Mathematics. (Under constant development). Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Steven Strogatz Carlo Ratti. An intriguing discussion between a mathematician and an architect. Saturday, July 10, 2010. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Http:/ amresearch.blogspot.com/. Saetiger (blog in greek). Steven Strogatz Carlo Ratti. View my complete profile. There was an error in this gadget.
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Buddhism and the Brain § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 20, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». Buddhism and the Brain. 8217;s core tenets significantly overlap with findings from modern neurology and neuroscience. So how did Buddhism come close to getting the brain right. Credit: Flickr user eschipul. Despite my doubts, neurology and neuroscience do not appear to profoundly contradict Buddhist thought. Neuroscience tells us the thing we take as our unified mind is an illusion. Which is usually translated as ‘non self.’ One might try to refer...The next day ...
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Blogging out of Balance § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
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August 23, 2016. Follow us on Twitter ». Blogging out of Balance. Several independent assessments have reached identical conclusions: In the science blogosphere, men significantly outnumber women. Is this evidence of discrimination? Credit: Flickr user jmurawski. In 2005, when Janet Stemwedel started her blog Adventures in Ethics in Science. On straight science than before. It’s in this context that Jennifer Rohn, an editor and cell biologist at University College London, made a small blog post. This gra...