December 2007
69 posts
Internet Opens Elite Colleges to All →
Center for Responsible Nanotechnology Task Force... →
8 scenarios about molecular manufacturing
Snorting a Brain Chemical Could Replace Sleep →
Korea: USB Credit Card Brings Korea to the 22nd... →
DVICE: Crystal Island in Moscow to be the world's... →
DVICE: Japan to create world's fastest train for... →
brightidea.com: Innovation On-Demand →
Can social networking co-exist with the workplace?... →
DefenseLink News Article: Report Reflects Future... →
Robots Taking Over The Job On Offshore Oil... →
Abu Dhabi Government Portal - Citizen - Home →
Digital Water Pavilion, Expo 2008 ZH20, Zaragoza,... →
Lab comes one step closer to building artificial... →
“In a laboratory in Switzerland, a group of neuroscientists is developing a mammalian brain - in silicon.”
Marine algae get the green light from Shell -... →
At 71, Physics Professor Is a Web Star - New York... →
MIT physicist Walter H. G. Lewin “has long had a cult following at M.I.T. And he has now emerged as an international Internet guru, thanks to the global classroom the institute created to spread knowledge through cyberspace.”
Move over, silicon: Advances pave way for powerful... →
Bamboo road bridge can support 16-tonne trucks -... →
VentureBeat » GainSpan receives funding for... →
Abu Dhabi 2030, Development Plan Abu Dhabi 2030 -... →
Temporary structures meet companies' needs →
When Monsanto needed a fast solution to building space for 40 researchers, it erected a tent. Or, more accurately, it turned to a temporary tentlike structure that took only 28 days to erect.
Innovation and the City: How innovation has... →
James Harkin on the shape of things to come | The... →
The Chronicle: 3/9/2007: The Intellectual in the... →
“[T]he growing decline in deference to traditional sources of authority is a nearly universal feature of advanced societies…. We are witnessing a sociocultural change whose roots run deep in the nature of economically advanced societies.”
CommitteeCaller.com →
Commons of Science Conference: Contact →
“These papers are meant to provide participants with context and to serve as “discusion starters” for the Commons of Science Conference.”
Commons of Science Conference: Background →
2006 conference organized by Science Commons “to help envision a way in which scientific data itself can be more open and accessible to drive more discovery, more progress, more improvement of life in the world in which we live.”
University College London: Staff in Science and... →
“Dr [Hasok] Chang is engaged in research in the history and philosophy of the physical sciences, and general philosophy of science.”
SourceOECD: STI 2007 [sub req] →
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2007
Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry →
“Our mission is to provide governments with the analytical basis for policy formulation and advice on the scientific, technological and industrial environment and its relation to growth, employment and well-being.”
Projects: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (3.14) →
Presentations from regional workshops on science, technology, and innovation indicators.
Publications: UNESCO Institute for Statistics... →
The latest UIS publication on statistics on science and technology in the world.
Science & Technology: UNESCO Institute for... →
UNESCO Institute for Statistics aims “to build a global database, covering a range of indicators, such as R&D expenditure and gender disparities in diverse fields of science.”
FT.com / World - World food price rises set to hit... →
China Media Project » Media Dictionary →
political and media glossary
China Media Project » Blog Archive » “Tolerance... →
“In many cases, the accusations leveled against the editors by state police cross the border into the bizarre, suggesting Chinese leaders are growing increasingly paranoid about social and political unrest and the role information might have in organizing
Finally brought the cat home from the vet… cat diabetes sucks
Quoted in Inc. on Small Business and Technology →
A collection of bland, cliche quotes in Inc. today. Sorry. I’ll try harder. “iPhones — and all kinds of smart phones — allow small businesses to work in a much more coordinated way… Entrepreneurs can be in the field, working…
International Genetically Engineered Machines... →
Q&A: The Future of Probiotics →
Interview with a leading research on the science of intestinal microbes and impact on health.
Donkey power in demand in Gaza as fuel runs low →
Price of Donkeys in the Gaza strip has doubled under Israeli blockade.
Quoted today in Inc. - http://technology.inc.com/managing/articles/200712/techtrends.html >
THE FUTURE OF FOOD The Science of Yummy -... →
You Won’t Find Me in My Office, I’m Working - New... →
Knowledge workers are “looking for âwhite space,â a term creeping into the language of work to describe a place where the actual work gets done.”
FAU Center of Excellence in Ocean Energy... →
Ocean current, thermal, wave, and tidal-based energy are focus areas for development as renewable power sources.