On the show this week:
- Front Page
- Brain Drain
- Inverse Universe
CQ: Is a very active imagination a luxury or a valued asset?
Full list of 23 articles after the jump!
- Front Page:
- I blame the molemen!: Unknown source: – Mystery tunnel found near Pan Am Games venue
- SEE!?! They even *mention* the mole people!: Unknown source: – Toronto tunnel mystery gets even more bizarre
- I *still* blame the molemen!: Unknown source: – Huge New Holes In Siberia Have Scientists Calling For Urgent Investigation Of The Mysterious Craters
- Soon, we’ll also 3D-print underground tunnels..: Silicon Angle – (O) China super-sizes 3D-printing with world’s first printed apartment building
- Brain Drain:
- But I’m sure they prefer metaphors..: Scientific American – (O) Crows Understand Analogies
- And the crows saw this, and said, “Altriusm is for suckers!”: New Scientist – (O) Formation-flying birds swap places to share out lift
- The problem with subconcious is that it’s already won before you know the game has been breast. I mean “started”.: New Scientist – (O) Don’t read this aloud in your head. Drat, failed
- Oh, great! Now hospitals are going to be really noisy..: New Scientist – (O) Musical software helps mothers push babies out faster
- As if our own minds weren’t plotting against us enough, apparently we have also been mounted like horses..: LiveScience – (O) Valentine’s Science: How Mouth Germs Shape Attraction
- Can magic provide you with truth, or only clever fakes?: Vancouver Sun – (O) Vancouver, Montreal researchers use magic to explore consciousness
- Be quiet, or I shall replace you with a very short script..: Polygon – (O) This RPG plays itself, so you don’t have to bother
- The reason it has no head is to prevent it from biting the foot that kicks it..: Orange – (O) Meet Spot the sure-footed robot dog
- “The robot revolution is started! I shall avenge you, my fallen brothers!” — RoboVac’s battle cry: Orange – (O) Robot vacuum cleaner ate woman’s hair
- I know that it would TOTALLY help me relax. Granted, it’d be a kind of pain aversion therapy..: Orange – (O) Bees help armed cops keep their cool
- (EXTRA) Yes, but do you trust them?: New Scientist – (O) The ghosts that keep your house safe
- (EXTRA) So, besides people and the weather and other natural disasters, we’re pretty much there, right?: New Scientist – (O) The four main roadblocks holding up self-driving cars
- Inverse Universe:
- (EXTRA) The world will never be the same. Oh, wait, maybe it will..: io9 – (O) This Is How You Unboil An Egg
- (EXTRA) Subtract blood, divide among patients, add health, multiply happiness.: New Scientist – (O) Blood bank data turns donations into a numbers game
- (EXTRA) Superpowers are modest, but real.: Orange – (O) Human Polar Bear set for Antarctic swim
- (EXTRA) Probably should not have installed that RAISE_DEAD game..: Orange – (O) Haunted Apple Macbook up for sale on eBay
- (EXTRA) You, me, baby and.. Donuncle? Extraunt? Vessel?: New Scientist – (O) UK parliament gives three-parent IVF the go-ahead
- (EXTRA) Just keep repeating to yourself “weather is not climate”, and “I will prepare for everything all at once”.: New Scientist – (O) Hottest year on record ramps up the climate pressure
- (EXTRA) They make it sound like it’s going to pounce..: Space.com – (O) Mysterious Planet X May Really Lurk Undiscovered in Our Solar System
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