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The dark side of animation

We've all sat through one of those presentations where the animated slides are more interesting than the speaker. Bold and brassy titles slide into view, tasty slices of pie chart fill the screen one by one, and a hail of ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (15) | comments 11




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Twitter plays outsize role in 2012 campaign

(AP) -- (at)BarackObama is on Twitter. So is (at)MittRomney. And so are all the voters following the 2012 presidential contest, whether they know it or not.

Technology / Internet

created May 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Stolen digital photographs on display in London

(AP) -- Recognize that picture? Two Italian-born artists are showing off more than 10,000 private photographs they claim to have stolen from random people's hard drives, part of an exhibit that also features ...

Technology / Other

created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Probing Question: How are museums keeping up with the changing times?

From America’s oldest collection, Charleston Museum, circa 1773, to its tiniest—the 134-square-foot World’s Smallest Museum; from the majestic American Museum of Natural History to the head-scratching ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 02, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google shutting down Slide

Internet giant Google is shutting down Slide, a developer of applications for social networks it bought a year ago.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Restoration as science: case of the collared lizard

In a time when a five-year grant is considered a long-term grant, Alan R. Templeton, PhD, a professor of biology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, has managed to follow some of the ...

Biology / Ecology

created Aug 22, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Unique volcanic complex discovered on Moon's far side

(PhysOrg.com) -- Analysis of new images of a curious “hot spot” on the far side of the Moon reveal it to be a small volcanic province created by the upwelling of silicic magma. The unusual location ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (16) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

Multimedia stories show how engineers shape the future

The National Science Foundation (NSF) today released a special report featuring the work of a creative group of researchers--engineers who are investigating new phenomena, devising new capabilities, and designing ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Review: BlackBerry PlayBook strong, well-priced

You need three things to compete with Apple's iPad tablet computer: A gorgeous, easy-to-use device that people will love, a bustling app store and an attractive price tag.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 14, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 9

Periodic table of shapes to give a new dimension to maths (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mathematicians are creating their own version of the periodic table that will provide a vast directory of all the possible shapes in the universe across three, four and five dimensions, linking ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (24) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Apple adds FaceTime for Macs, shows off iLife '11

Apple Inc. has kicked off a Mac computer-themed event at its company headquarters.

Technology / Business

created Oct 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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