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Reading Guide To AI Design & Neural Networks?
Raistlin84 writes "I'm a PhD student in theoretical physics who's recently gotten quite interested in AI design. During my high school days I spent most of my spare time coding ...
Slashdot - 8:49 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Slashdot - 8:49 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Europe hopes havens will give bees a break (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - Hoping to avert a growing catastrophe, the European Parliament has approved the creation of bee "recovery zones" across the Continent.
Yahoo! News: World News - 6 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo! News: World News - 6 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Nuclear science for food security
The International Atomic Energy Agency today called for increased investment in a plant breeding technique that could bolster efforts aimed at pulling millions of people out of the hunger trap.
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic
<!-- pageType= magazinewide slug= ff_diamonds section= science subsection= planetearth headline= How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic authorName= Carl Hoffman creditType= photo credit= Andrew Hetherington ...
Wired: Science - 3 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Wired: Science - 3 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
LibrarianLazyWeb: Books of mythology from current dominant religions?
I’ve been poking around looking for books of the basic Bible stories and of stories including the basics from the other current prevalent world religions, but (a) told in a ...
Hoyden About Town - 12:32 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Hoyden About Town - 12:32 p.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Tipple's status topples over proof
GREAT MOMENTS IN SCIENCE: Alco-pops and other pre-mixed alcoholic drinks are cause for concern in the community. A century back it was absinthe that led the field in the social ...
Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - 9:19 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - 9:19 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Phone-savvy science tracks koala breeding habits (ABC)
Scientists in Queensland are using mobile phone technology to learn more about the breeding habits of koalas.
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 8:32 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 8:32 a.m. Tuesday 2nd December 2008
23 hours, 2 minutes ago
FM Innovations discuss Green Building Fund programme
FM Innovations, makers of software solutions that support sustainable and healthy environments, reveal that Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, launched the Australian Government's Green Building ...
Ferret Product - 11:19 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Ferret Product - 11:19 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
CSIRO looks to the Petabyte Age (Media release 2 Dec 08)
CSIROvision, CSIRO’s new ultra high resolution visualisation system, is a window to a near future world where such huge volumes of information are generated that science itself will change, according ...
CSIRO Information & Communication Technology - 11 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
CSIRO Information & Communication Technology - 11 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
MUSIC: VARIOUS ARTISTS ‘ZeroG : This Is Science’ (2008)
VARIOUS ARTISTS ‘ZeroG : This Is Science’ (zeroGaudio, catzero13) THIS IS SCIENCE is a second sampler release from the zerogaudio label, following 2002’s first artist collection, MUSIC FOR DOGS. This ...
stuartbuchanan.com - 5:50 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
stuartbuchanan.com - 5:50 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Academy welcomes new CRC guidelines
The Australian Academy of Science welcomes the new guidelines for the Australian Government’s CRC program, following the review of the program as part of the National Innovation System Review. The ...
Australian Academy of Science - 4:19 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Australian Academy of Science - 4:19 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
New uses for imidazolium salts in medicine and alternative energy
Commonly used as solvents for various organic reactions, imidazolium salts are room-temperature ionic liquids that are chemically stable and have low vapor pressure. While their physical properties have been widely ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
A picture paints more than a petabyte of data
In the age of the petabyte, we all need help digesting and understanding massive amounts of information. In this month's Physics World, a series of features celebrates the ascendance of ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Rivers are carbon processors, not inert pipelines
Microorganisms in rivers and streams play a crucial role in the global carbon cycle that has not previously been considered. Freshwater ecologist Dr. Tom Battin, of the University of Vienna, ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
An ace for visually-impaired students in computer science
Many computing luminaries, such as Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, have an early experience in common -- an engaging experience in middle school or high school that sparked an excitement ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
EurekAlert! - Breaking News - 3 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
