Friday, March 1, 2013

[Science] Brain-to-brain interface lets rats share information via internet

Brain-to-brain interface lets rats share information via internet
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/feb/28/brains-rats-connected-share-information
Scientists have connected the brains of a pair of animals and allowed them to share sensory information in a major step towards what the researchers call the world's first "organic computer".

NASA finds third Van Allen belt around Earth
http://www.tgdaily.com/space-brief/69843-nasa-finds-third-van-allen-belt-around-earth
The Earth temporarily gained a third radiation belt last year, NASA's Van Allen Probes mission has revealed. Two other regions of trapped radiation have been known since 1958 to surround our planet, reacting to solar storms and space weather and ...

Two New Molecules to Help Scientists in Unraveling Mystery of Allie's Existence
http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1316372-two-new-molecules-help-scientists-unraveling-mystery-allie-s-existence
According to a study, two new molecules have been discovered in interstellar space. The molecules are likely to help scientists figure out life outside our solar system.

China land pollution data mustn't be a secret
http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2013-03/01/content_16266663.htm
BEIJING (Caixin Online) - Local governments and environmental authorities have released some reports on water and air pollution in the past, but those for land pollution have long been kept secret.

Monster Black Hole's Spin Revealed for 1st Time
http://www.sfgate.com/news/science/article/Black-holes-in-galaxies-rotate-fast-study-finds-4313198.php
Astronomers have made the first reliable measurement of a supermassive black hole's spin, showcasing a technique that could help unravel the mysteries of these monsters' growth and evolution.

'Brutal' Richard's I's 'lion' heart was soaked in holy balm to ease his passage into ...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/brutal-richards-is-lion-heart-was-soaked-in-holy-balm-to-ease-his-passage-into-heaven-8515669.html
Eight centuries after his death, the heart of Richard the Lionheart has revealed a sinful royal secret to forensic scientists. When embalmed after his death in April 1199, the heart of King Richard I was soaked in frankincense - suggesting that the monarch ...

Sahara Desert dust affects California water supply, study finds
http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dust-from-africa-affects-snowfall-in-california-1.4732526
High-altitude dust blown thousands of miles across the Pacific from Asian and African deserts can make it rain and snow in the Sierra Nevada, according to new research that suggests tiny particles from afar play a role in California's water supply.

U-Md. students try to win $250000 prize for hovering in a man-powered helicopter
http://www.frenchtribune.com/teneur/1316367-group-51-students-university-maryland-wins-250000
In test flight after test flight, a group of students from the University of Maryland has labored for days to make an ungainly, 115-foot helicopter fly three meters off the ground and hover for 60 seconds, powered only by a pilot pedaling like crazy.

Video: Computer Program Reveals Colors and Motions Invisible to the Human Eye
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286202/Eulerian-Video-Magnification-Video-technology-helps-spot-motion-changes.html
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a computer program that reveals colors and motions in video that are invisible to the human eye.

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