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Scientists propose plan to stop "Osteoporosis of Coral Reefs" view story
1 vote- Submitted by jcolman
- 27 days ago
- (http://www.nature.org/initiatives...)
- Became popular 27 days ago
Increasing global carbon dioxide emissions are not just damaging the Earth ’s climate, but eroding coral reefs, our rainforests of the sea. See how scientists are solving the issue of ocean acidification, which harms coral reefs and the life they suppor
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Will Climate Change Spoil Your Chardonnay? view story
1 vote- Submitted by jcolman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.nature.org/tncscience/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Climate has a huge impact on winegrowing -- affecting everything from harvest quality and quantity to whether a vineyard can produce delicate whites or fruit-forward reds.
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BSG fans, unite! Vote Tigh / Roslin 2008. view story
1 vote- Submitted by jcolman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://tighroslin2008.com/)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Finally, a ticket that we can all support to save us from the Cylons... and they have a plan. BSG fans unite and vote Tigh/Roslin 2008. So say we all!
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Make Mark Carras shave his sideburns?! Really?! view story
1 vote- Submitted by MarkCarras
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.heavyashell.com/blog/2...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
All right, you people are still not jumping into HAH as much as we need ya to. So to prove I will do just about anything to get your attention, I am going to make you a very short term deal. Have you checked out the HAH top ten list? DarkNemesis618 and me
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Deputy Among 6 Shot And Killed During I-5 Shooting Rampage In Northern Washington State view story
1 vote- Submitted by mortalwind
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.komonews.com/news/2778...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
ALGER, Wash. -- Officials say a single gunman arrested Tuesday evening after a chase and shootout on Interstate 5 is suspected in the slaying of a Skagit County sheriff's deputy, five civilians and the wounding of two others, including a Washington State
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Forget the biofuels hype - Run your car on vegetable oil! view story
2 votes- Submitted by jcolman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.nature.org/activities/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Biofuels made from corn have serious drawbacks -- land conversion from forest to agriculture creates a huge carbon debt. But any diesel vehicle can be made to run on waste vegetable oil (WVO), a recycled waste product that produces lower emissions.
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Can Dogs Help Find and Save Endangered Species? view story
1 vote- Submitted by jcolman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.nature.org/wherewework...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Rogue -- a perky four-year-old Belgian sheepdog -- sure thinks so! Find out how he's making a difference by finding rare plants and other species in Oregon. Then watch a great video of Rogue in action!
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How long does it take for 250 super-connected Gnomedex geeks to raise $2,500 for Cambodian kids? view story
1 vote- Submitted by jcolman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://beth.typepad.com/beths_blo...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Answer: about 90 minutes -- that's it! Truly a great example of the far-reaching power of social media. Read Beth Kanter's blog for more insights as to how she did it.
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Monster Ark on Sci-Fi this Saturday: a.k.a. “Poor Renee O’Connor” view story
1 vote- Submitted by MarkCarras
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.queenofcheese.com/?p=72)
- Became popular 2 months ago
Monster Ark premieres this Saturday, August 9th, 2008 on the Sci-Fi Channel. This is another of their often awful, sometimes hilarious, ‘not so original’ movies. I, for one, am looking forward to it with my usual zeal. My DVR is programmed and waiting
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Gas Prices are Getting Ridiculous in Seattle! view photo
2 votes- Submitted by MarkCarras
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lock...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
Now that's just plain evil!
