Quoted: The real cause of the financial crisis, and the real solution
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Quoted: Physicists in particular are elated; at last a genuine scientist will head the agency that funds the majority of physics research in the US. The position had usually been filled by political insiders. Chu shared the 1997 Nobel Prize with Bill Phillips for laser-cooling of atoms, and is currently the director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Under Chu the lab is a center of research into biofuels and solar energy. He is a member of the Copenhagen Climate Council. Alas, there will be pressure worldwide to abandon carbon reduction to ameliorate the economic downturn.

Quoted: Users of the free application, which Apple is expected to make available as soon as Friday through its iTunes store, can place the phone to their ear and ask virtually any question, like “Where’s the nearest Starbucks?” or “How tall is Mount Everest?” The sound is converted to a digital file and sent to Google’s servers, which try to determine the words spoken and pass them along to the Google search engine.

ParticleZoo.net with handmade subatomic particle plushies.

Quoted: I Heart Guts Digestive System Lunchbox - Yummy! [BGlun] - Put your nibbles inside this cute metal lunchbox, which features all the digestive system's heavy hitters. The salivary glands break down your food; your stomach breaks it down some more; your liver cuts through the bile (stored by your gallbladder); your pancreas oozes digestive enzymes to help break down fats,

The google stock screener is pretty nice

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Quoted: That's where America's greatest university is investing its endowment?

Quoted: Using next-generation instruments and groundbreaking DNA-reading techniques, scientists have uncovered much of the genetic code of the woolly mammoth, a prehistoric species of elephant.