Sep 17 Climate Change Skeptic Says Global Warming Crowd Oversells Its Message By Spencer Michels // It was about 105 degrees in Chico, Calif., about three hours north of Sacramento, when we arrived at the offices of one of the nation's most read climate skeptics. Actually, Anthony Watts calls himself a pragmatic skeptic when… Continue reading
Sep 17 Watch Giant Panda at Smithsonian National Zoo Gives Birth video from the national zoo panda cam of the Mei Xiang giving birth to a cub at 10:46 pm ET Sunday Sept 16. Continue watching
Sep 17 From Battlefield to Operating Room: Augmented Reality Gets Practical Augmented reality: technology that superimposes computer-generated virtual objects onto our view of the real world. In the National Science Foundation's* latest Science Nation piece, NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports on a team of scientists at Mississippi State University… Continue reading
Sep 14 Watch How Data Mining is Causing Analytical Revolution for Campaigns’ Victory Strategy How Data Mining is Causing Analytical Revolution for Campaigns' Victory Strategy… Continue watching
Sep 14 Conventional Forensic Theory on Order of Bugs That Feast on Corpses Upended Close-up of a blowfly (Calliphora vicina.) Photo by De Agostini Picture Library/De Agostini/Getty Images. When a human body calls it quits, it can take as few as 30 seconds for blowflies to begin feasting on it. For the… Continue reading
Sep 14 Watch Why the Global Warming Crowd Oversells Its Message Spencer Michels talks to climate skeptic Anthony Watts who runs the popular blog “Watts Up With That?” about why he doesn’t believe the data used to analyze climate change. Continue watching
Sep 13 Are Hurricanes Linked to Climate Change? By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy This polar map shows hurricane patterns since 1851. Image by John Nelson/IDVsolutions The image above uses NASA and NOAA data to show the location and intensity of every hurricane and tropical storm recorded since 1851. Continue reading
Sep 12 Watch Majestic Forests in Oregon at Risk from Timber Industry and Chemical Spraying Majestic Forests in Oregon at Risk from Timber Industry and Chemical Spraying… Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch Apple Unveils iPhone5 Amid Fiercely Competitive Smartphone Market Apple Unveils iPhone5 Amid Fiercely Competitive Smartphone Market… Continue watching
Sep 12 Oregonians Fear Harmful Effects From Timberland Herbicides Eron King surveys where helicopters have sprayed herbicide, which contains harmful chemicals, near her home in Oregon. She and her children have tested positive for chemicals 2,4-D -- which was used in Agent Orange -- and atrazine. Courtesy: The… Continue reading