Polar Robots to Explore the Arctic
Wed, 28 May 2008 11:56:40 PDT
It's now almost certain that the world's ice shelves are melting. And while satellites provide lots of data about their evolution, ground-based weather stations could be even more useful. But if scientists can no longer stay on fragile and volatile ice sheets, what can they do? They can use specially designed robots called SnoMotes.
Hunting Steve Jobs' lovechild
Wed, 28 May 2008 10:51:26 PDT
This new book dives into Apple and Silicon Valley history to dissect the truth and myths about CEO Steve Jobs. It has new information on Jobs' parents, kids and health issues. It even tells you where Jobs eats when Bono is in town. Crazy stuff.
Spider Woman, Spider Bites and Pet Spiders
Wed, 28 May 2008 07:13:44 PDT
Today we have many choices for pets, from the domesticated dog, cat or hamster, bird or fish to the exotic snake, turtle or lizard. Some people keep ant farms, while others like… spiders. Meet someone who keeps more than 60 Tarantula spiders in her office! Dubbed by many as the real Spider Woman, Linda Rayor teaches a course all about spiders...
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