Saturday, December 26, 2009

Today's Roundup (December 26, 2009)


Worst Gadgets of the Decade Gallery
-- Hattip: BuzzFeed


Roger Ebert: The ten best animated films of 2009



How the Brain Encodes Memories at a Cellular Level



Study finds link between house chores and sex
-- Hattip: LISA KATAYAMA


Brand Skeptic



Pseudoscience the gift that keeps on giving



The 13,000-year old tree that survives by cloning itself



A Philosophical Top 10 LIst for the 21st Century
-- Hattip: Rationally Speaking


Chicken waste turned to watts



Do Consumers Always Approach Pleasure and Avoid Pain? New Study Suggests an Alternative



WEIT: The Darwin Show



"Dad Dancing" May Be The Result Of Evolution, Scientists Claim



Turtle farts raise a stink
-- MAGGIE KOERTH-BAKER


GraphJam: How My Cat Reacts to…



Fuel spill at same Alaska reef as Exxon Valdez

A tugboat struck the same reef as the Exxon Valdez tanker 20 years ago, spilling diesel into Alaska's Prince William Sound and creating a three-mile-long slick, the US Coast Guard said on Friday.


S.Korea issues warning against 'yellow dust'



2009 review: Favourite picture galleries

Pictures of exploding supernova were some of the most exciting images this year


New Adidas shoe collection inspired by the Star Wars



Voyager makes an interstellar discovery

Voyager flies through the outer bounds of the heliosphere en route to interstellar space. A strong magnetic field reported by Opher et al in the Dec. 24, 2009, issue of Nature is delineated in yellow. Image copyright 2009, The American Museum of Natural History.

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