For apparently the second time, the opening credits of the TV show “FRINGE” featured the words “COLD FUSION” in a retro styled sequence. Other technologies and science were mentioned as well, such as DNA profiling, nanotechnology, and cloning.
The particular episode was a flashback to an earlier storyline taking place in the 80′s, hence the retro looking titles and the highlighting of technologies originating during the time.
Here’s the thing – all of the other technologies […]
We owe our terms atom and element to early ancient Greek philosophers such as Democritus and Empedocles, but science owes something more fundamental to these philosophers who wrote about phusis $\phi \upsilon \sigma \iota \varsigma$ from whence we get the term physics. “Phusis” is usually translated as nature, although its meaning more nuanced than that.
The nature of something is the way it happens to be, or the […]
Next time you call the Whitehouse Comment Line 1-202-456-1111, mention the students of Beaverton School of Science and Technology.
They know – there is no time to waste!
President Gives Speech at Intel
by By Ryan Widdekind
BEAVERTON, Ore. — President Obama will be in Oregon Friday. He’s meeting with some lucky seniors at the Beaverton School of Science and Technology.
The students plan on giving the President a kind of crash course in clean energy. They’ve […]
From our pal Suzy Williams, diva of the West Wide, beach and bicycle activist, who wrote this song in response to the documentary film “Gasland”.
Related Links
Suzy Williams at http://www.laughtears.com/.
Suzy Sings a Superwave by Ruby Carat January 14, 2011
The World War II effort to build atomic weapons, and the resultant spinoff of nuclear power plant technology, are based on a type of nuclear reaction called fission. Though nuclear fission was one of the first nuclear effects humankind developed, fission is only one of many types of nuclear reactions.
If you are one of those people who hear the word “nuclear” and immediately picture Chernobyl, or giant spiders chasing people through the desert, […]
He was supposed to be the keynote speaker at the 16th Annual International Conference on Condensed Matter Nuclear Science in Chennai, India which brings low-energy nuclear reaction scientists from the International Society of Condensed Matter Nuclear Science together from around the world, but the massive snowstorms in the U.S. prevented Dr. Robert Duncan from attending.
James Martinez took that as an opportunity to interview Dr. Duncan, the University of Missouri Vice Chancellor for Research, on […]
Dr. Robert Duncan will be interviewed on James Martinez’ Cash-Flow show this Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 12:00PM Pacific time (20:00 UT).
Tune in and listen live at Cash-flow on Achieve Radio. Flash-message your questions in for Dr. Duncan, or listen later on the Archives.
Download the full interview on the Cold Fusion Now Audio page after broadcast.
Dr. Robert Duncan is the Vice Chancellor for Research at University of Missouri. He was recruited […]
