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David Hoffelmeyer

Cool Jobs: Wide world of robots | Science News for Kids - 2 views

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    RATA #1
alex walters

The Planets: Destiny - Future Earth : Video : Science Channel - 0 views

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    this site is talking about the world  becoming too hot to sustain life.
Tasha Dickerson

Sea Levels Rising Fast on U.S. East Coast - 0 views

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    Charles Q. Choi Sea level rise on the U.S. East Coast has accelerated much faster than in other parts of the world-roughly three to four times the global average, a new study says. Calling the heavily populated region a sea level rise hot spot, researchers warn that cities such as Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore could face a more flood-prone future.
Marquise Middleton

Stronger Storms May Destroy Ozone - Science News - 0 views

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    Stronger storms may destroy ozone Extra water vapor up high coul trigger destructive chemical reactions Web edition : Thursday, July 26th, 2012 Climate change may spur the destruction of ozone in unexpected parts of the globe. In a warming world, many scientists believe, severe weather will become more common.
Korry Busch

The iPad: First Take From frog design | Blog | design mind - 0 views

  • “I love it,” said Esslinger from Vienna, where he teaches “convergent industrial design” at the University of Applied Arts. “The iPad is the beginning of a new category — one that is hyper-convergent and humanistic.”
  • For a device to be compelling as a “casual computer” it has to have both the right user interface and the right “form factor,” designer lingo for a manageable and easy-to-use industrial design.
  • “The iPad is merging humanistic innovation with a culture of design and interaction that reaches the levels of high art,” says Esslinger. “In a digital world mostly deprived of any truly inspired product and experience culture, Apple stands out even more. The nearly forgotten American Dream of excellence and success is alive thanks to Steve Jobs!”
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      In this quote, Mr. Esslinger precisely epitomizes my feelings on Steve Jobs and Apple.
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    Hartmut Esslinger and the frog design firm were eager to weigh in on the design, technology, and strategy behind the iPad.
Adeola Adewale

How old is too old to have a baby? - CNN.com - 0 views

  • Bhateri Devi, 66, gave birth to triplet after receiving fertility treatment
  • No upper age limit in India for those who want to have children using fertility treatments
  • Doctor Bishnoi Anurag says he's successfully impregnated a 70-year-old woma
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  • ritics question what happens to children when they grow older and parents die
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  • it is seemingly simple and has been around for more than 20 years.
  • Bhateri Devi is post-menopausal and has no more eggs. In her case Dr. Bishnoi says he fertilized a young woman's egg with sperm from Devi's husband in a Petri dish and then injected the fetus into his 66-year-old patient's uterus.
  • "Medically it is possible, but medically it is also possible to use the same technique in a pre-pubescent girl.--Dr. Sohani Verma
  • Before the procedure, patients have to take a few months of hormone treatment to prepare the body. This is known as in vitro fertilization, or IVF, a technique being used all over the world.
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    This is a credible site because it is global site. They attribute a local scientistso its sort of like a BBC report.
Ariel Stavri

Jobs has lofty goal for iPhone 4's FaceTime video chat with open standard - Computerworld - 0 views

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    Facetime Standard
Thomas Bailey

Patagonia's Clothing Recycling Program: Lessons Learned, Challenges Ahead | Design | Gr... - 0 views

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    recycling clothes
Andrew Flachs

The Youth of the Mideast - Slide Show - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Photostory on teens in the Mideast
David Hoffelmeyer

Slideshow: Avoiding Problem Foods as You Age - 0 views

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    Is a really good slide that tells about foods as you age!
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