Beautiful but doomed: Demise of the passenger pigeon
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-3 5:00)
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Hubristic humans should heed the tale of the passenger pigeon's demise, recounted by three books published on the centenary of its extinction
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Formula E: Roar power matters for electric racing cars
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-3 4:00)
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The scream of a Formula 1 engine, the growl of a luxury saloon: both evoke visceral reactions. Can electric cars do the same? (full text available to subscribers)
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Children who skip breakfast might raise diabetes risk
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-3 3:00)
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If kids regularly miss out on eating breakfast, they may be more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, just as adults are
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Biography of our ingenious species is full of twists
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-3 3:00)
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Humans innovate to dodge disaster, and we are pretty good at it, according to The Big Ratchet by Ruth DeFries?? but can we do it indefinitely?
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Today on New Scientist
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-3 1:30)
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All the latest on newscientist.com: how Jennifer Lawrence leaked from the cloud, proton therapy, idyllic conservation, extreme Ebola measures and more
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Great Barrier Reef may be safe from massive mud dump
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-3 1:00)
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The dumping of millions of tonnes of sediment in the Great Barrier Marine Park looks set to be scrapped, but the sediment still has to go somewhere
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'Factorisation factory' smashes number-cracking record
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-2 23:00)
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A series of huge numbers have been broken into their prime-number building blocks faster than ever before, with implications for online cryptography
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Soviet-era hyperboloid tower saved from destruction
from New Scientist - Online news
(2014-9-2 19:09)
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Modern technology appears to have saved a Soviet relic, following a smartphone vote on the fate of Moscow's extraordinary Shukhov Tower
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富士通がバイオインフラ提供からシーズ開発へ、「IT創薬で設計した化合物の権利者になっていく」
from 日経バイオテクONLINE
(2014-9-2 14:00)
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「我々が開発してきた技術を使って創薬に積極的に関わっていきたい。いうなれば化合物の特許の権利者として加わっていくような関わり方だ」 富士通でIT創薬に携わる同社未来医療開発センターエグゼクティブリサーチャーの松本俊二氏と同センターバイオIT開発室マネージャーの紙谷希氏がこのほど、コンピューター上で新規化合物を設計する技術を組み合わせた「IT創薬」の事業展開を語った。
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『民藝』平成26年9月号「カンタ―ベンガル地方の針仕事」
from 日本民藝協会
(2014-9-2 13:00)
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『民藝』平成26年9月号は「カンタ―ベンガル地方の針仕事」特集です。
あわせて、 日本民藝館 では、9月9日より「カンタと刺子―ベンガル地方と東北の針仕事」展が開催されます。
同展の関連特集です。
ぜひお手にとってご覧ください。
『民藝』9月号目次は こちら 。
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