Science
ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines - The German government is providing a €3-million (approximately P168 million) grant to the Philippines to implement its climate change mitigation and adaptation programs. |
New York Daily News - AP AP Russian researchers at the Vostok station in Antarctica pose for a celebrator picture on Monday after reaching subglacial Lake Vostok. |
Herald Sun - Drop in sea traffic after 9/11 let scientists study whale stress. Decreased levels of stress-related chemicals detected. Noise pollution causes weakened immunity and reproduction. |
NPR - by Richard Harris Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approx. 7:00 pm ET The Earth's continents are in constant motion. |
The Guardian - Scheduled to take place in Roswell, New Mexico, later this year, Red Bull Stratos will see Felix Baumgartner jump from the edge of space in an attempt to break four records that have stood for over half a century. |
Space.com - ESO's Very Large Telescope has delivered the most detailed infrared image of the Carina Nebula stellar nursery taken so far. Many previously hidden features, scattered across a spectacular celestial landscape of gas, dust and young stars, have emerged. |
The Economist (blog) - DESPITE receiving a round kicking, Newt Gingrich is not giving up on his moon base. To support his cause, Mr Gingrich has invoked the two animating forces of a previous space age: John F. Kennedy's vision of sending a man to the moon and the threat of ... |
Christian Science Monitor - NASA seeks alternative ways to send astronauts to the International Space Station. Recent problems with Russia's Soyuz vehicles has shown a need for more space taxis. |
Jerusalem Post - By GALI WEINREB/GLOBES 02/08/2012 23:56 By Jerome Walker The Technion Israel Institute of Technology and the Scripps Research Institute have developed a biological computer composed entirely of DNA molecules and enzymes constructed on a gold-coated ... |
The State Column - A team of researchers has discovered a new method of recording information to hard drives that could dramatically increase their speed. |
Ecorazzi - by Michael dEstries February 8, 2012 If you were alive in the forests of the Jurassic period some 165 million years ago, you likely would have heard the below sound - before, of course, your screams filled the air as a hungry Allosaurus hunted you down ... |
Technology
PC Magazine - By Michael J. Miller Over the past few months, so many companies have talked about their new "Ultrabooks" (especially at CES) that I've gotten a bit confused as to what an Ultrabook really is. |
Yahoo! Philippines News - Corning, the company behind the damage-resistant Gorilla Glass used in millions of smartphones and tablets, has released a video showcasing its glass-filled vision of the future. |
New Zealand Herald - Global smartphone shipments surged 55 per cent in the fourth quarter, as demand for Apple's iPhone 4S countered declines by Research In Motion and Nokia Oyj, International Data Corporation said. |
Slate Magazine (blog) - By Katy Waldman MySlate is a new tool that you track your favorite parts Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more. |
Vertical Leap News (press release) - Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. An Italian professor who was the inspiration for Google has launched his own search engine called Volunia, searchengineland. |
msnbc.com - Online dating's Adam and Eve - Mina Jo Rosenbloom and Michael Linver found each other in 1965 with the help of a primitive computer dating program. |
New Zealand Herald - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Photo / AP Microsoft has revealed plans to unveil a test version of its latest Windows computer operating software later this month. |
CBS News - (AP) NEW YORK - Social-sharing app Path has come under fire for accessing and uploading users' phone address books without their permission. |
Sky News Australia - Nokia cuts thousands of jobs Updated: 08:02, Thursday February 9, 2012 Struggling Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is cutting 4000 more jobs at plants in Finland, Hungary and Mexico. |
Written by  in 915 Google+ circles CNET - by Seth Rosenblatt February 8, 2012 1:15 PM PST Follow @b1g1nj4p4n Safer downloads and a cautious expansion of site pre-caching land in Chrome 17 today, continuing Google's two-tiered approach to browser speed and user safety. |
Forbes - Amazon and Viacom have reached a deal to add shows from the cable company's various channels such as MTV, Comedy Central, and Nickelodeon, to Amazon's Prime instant video service. |
New York Times (blog) - By PAUL STENQUIST Scott Olson/Getty ImagesMike O'Brien, vice president of product and corporate planning for Hyundai Motor America, introducing the 2013 Elantra Coupe on Wednesday in Chicago. |
U.S. News & World Report - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A consumer watchdog group is suing the Federal Trade Commission in an attempt to prevent Google from making sweeping changes to its privacy policies next month. |
BusinessWeek - By Susan Decker Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp., the largest software maker, said it would be “fair and reasonable” in licensing its industry-standard technology, pledging to negotiate with competitors instead of trying to block sales of their ... |
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