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New YouTube Channel, just for higher ed videos! Thanks, You Tube – Chronicle of Higher Education – and Open Access News. Lots of science lessons here.
New YouTube Channel, just for higher ed videos! Thanks, You Tube – Chronicle of Higher Education – and Open Access News. Lots of science lessons here.
Here is an interesting link to a site that gauges CO2 output from coal power plants: http://carma.org Apparently, there will be a large demonstration in DC tomorrow, March 2nd. Discuss in comments. ELMO
Free lectures from the Indian Institutes of Technology and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalor. Along with expanding technology, this approach can rapidly advance learning throughout the developing world. Thanks to Subbiah Arunachalam.
Here is an article from Food and Water Watch (click the title for the link). I would add that I can live without a car or the internet, but we cannot live without water. If you had only enough money to buy a gallon of gas or a gallon of drinking water, which would you …
The new, open source, Chemistry Dictionary for Word Processors – Version 2.0 (Updated) is now available. It is a free download. This dictionary is over 100,000 chemical terms, is compatible with Open Office and Microsoft Office and doesn’t overwrite your existing dictionaries. There are versions suitable for Windows, Mac and Linux. I’m just checking it …
Here is a good quote from the article today in the SF Chronicle: “We need to change how we relate to water and not just dip straws into whatever water source is close by,” said Coastkeeper Alliance’s Sheehan. “We need to recognize the limitations to the environment and adjust our behavior. If we live in …
It seems even the Red Cross is having a hard time during these tough financial times. Click on the title for the full story. The sad part is that they spend so much money to help people whose homes have burned down because they were using candles or other nonconventional methods to heat their homes…. …
Kudos to drug giant GlaxoSmithKline and new leader Andrew Witty for a radical change in strategy towards cheap medicine for the world’s poor. Excerpt of the article in The Guardian (link above) [Andrew Witty] said that GSK will: • Cut its prices for all drugs in the 50 least developed countries to no more than …
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Click the title and be surprised. You’ve got the whole world in your hands.
© Brady Haran 2008