Twitter in Plain English – what are you thinking about right now? (Source: https://www.youtube.com/) Continue reading
Month: February 2009
The green-eyed monster that lives in your brain: Scientists discover the jealousy lobe
It is the same part which detects real physical pain – perhaps explaining why feeling envious of your lover’s philandering ways hurts so much. The green-eyed monster that lives in your brain: Scientists discover the jealousy lobe Continue reading The green-eyed monster that lives in your brain: Scientists discover the jealousy lobe
http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf Why do we crave love so much, even to the point that we would die for it? To learn more about our very real, very physical need for romantic love, Helen Fisher and her research team took MRIs of people in love – and people who had just been dumped. (Source: http://video.ted.com/) Continue reading
(CNN) The founder of an English language Muslim TV station, set up after 9/11 to counter the image of Muslims as violent, beheads his wife. Continue reading
US military develops anti-aircraft laser
Testozone news: The latest weapon developed by US engineers is a Humvee jeep mounted with a giant laser capable of shooting down aircraft.US military develops anti-aircraft laser Continue reading US military develops anti-aircraft laser
Clive Crook – Politics is damaging the credibility of economics
I used to have no time for the idea that economists never agree, so economics must be a bogus science and a waste of timeClive Crook – Politics is damaging the credibility of economics Continue reading Clive Crook – Politics is damaging the credibility of economics
Are the Creators of Twitter Living in the Last Dreamworld on Earth?
New York magazine says: Sure, the Twitter guys still have no idea how to make money off their fabulous invention, but… Are the Creators of Twitter Living in the Last Dreamworld on Earth? Continue reading Are the Creators of Twitter Living in the Last Dreamworld on Earth?
