Search results

Just great :doh:

BBC News - Hurricane Sandy closes in on US East Coast I hope anyone in or near it's path are ok.

BBC News - US astronaut Neil Armstrong dies, first man on Moon Very sad, I was shocked to see the headline. RIP

9th of October in the states and 12th Worldwide. Preorder special edition comes with... :clap: As a massive fan of the original game I am very excited, only drawback is that I'm going on holiday on the 13th. :doh:

I'm curious about what the people in this part of CF do as jobs and/or studies. This is sort of prompted by my earlier thread regarding the job market and jobs. For my part- I'm currently working on an academic/Welsh government/private sector partnership looking at producing fine chemicals and...

BBC News - Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dies in Tripoli

The UK economy really seems to be struggling fluctuating between very low to negative growth. Although my contract will last until Oct 2013 I keep an eye on what the job market is like and in my sector things are not looking terribly good, very few jobs compared to around 3 years ago when I was...

BBC News - Children's shows to leave BBC One End of an era. This news story made me very nostalgic for the 80's when I was growing up.

I saw a story about this poor dog in the daily mail Video shows heartwarming transformation of tragic blind dog rescued from trash dump | Mail Online Here's a link to the video Blind Dog Living In A Trash Pile Gets Rescued - YouTube I think it's wonderful that this poor thing was given a...

BBC News - LHC: Higgs boson 'may have been glimpsed' If this is really the Higgs boson where does physics go from here?

Why should we bother?

BBC News - UK joins laser nuclear fusion project Hopefully some progress can be made in this field of research. A commercially viable fusion reactor would be a major breakthrough.

OOPS WRONG FORUM SHOULD BE IN GENERAL POLITICS - NOTE MY POLICIES APPLY TO THE UK. As the title asks how much GDP should be Govenment spending and if you want to specify what that spending should be on... I went for 31 - 41% probably more around 35 - 40% to be exact. Id spend it on Defence...

I stumbled on this video last week and found it very interesting. Basic premise of the lecture is that the fructose found in sucrose (common sugar) and HFCS is essentially a chronic toxin and is behind many of the diseases found in the west such as obesity, high blood pressure, type II diabetes...

People like to joke about the poor level of the actual science in science reporting by the media but this article takes the cake. Yeah, I know it's for kids but still...

Titan's haze may hold ingredients for life Cool! A new environment where amino acids and nucleotides may be forming.

BBC News - Molecule building work wins Nobel I've used the Heck reaction a couple of times in the past but not the other two, really useful stuff.

BBC News - Suffolk County Council to outsource most services Interesting experiment but I'm glad that I'm not part of it. Privatization in the past have had mixed results so I'm not sure how this will turn out.

While not terribly accurate this project is very very impressive. An artist's interpretation of evolution - The Quantum Lobe Chronicles Blog | Nature Publishing Group

Just a question to Americans, do you think it's likely to happen? Republicans seem to like her and she seems to be getting a lot of press at the moment. EDIT - OOPS Brewer not Brewe.