Новости за 26.03.2013

This post is written by Katie McBee, a researcher at NSN The argument for reducing excess nuclear arms often focuses on enhancing the nonproliferation regime. However, while less discussed, the financial benefit of nuclear reductions is significant, especially in the...

Even though I believe in intelligent training methods, there is no doubt that hard work is mandatory to reach the stars. The saying is “no pain, no gain” and there’s no doubt a bit of suffering can go a long way if you want to beat the opposition. The first rider I made a training […]

Yesterday the Court of Cassation, Italy's of highest court of appeal, overturned the acquittal of Amanda Knox. The comely Knox was a 20 year old American exchange student in Perugia when her British flat-mate Meredith Kercher was murdered in 2007. Initially, she was convicted on the basis of demonstrably flawed DNA evidence but then acquitted after the appeal court found that the charges against her were “not corroborated by any objective element of evidence.” As I show in The Annals of Unsolved Crime... Читать дальше...

Known as a special operations weather technician, or SOWT, they're one of a small group of airmen who keep an eye on the sky in some of the most dangerous spots on earth. Equal parts scientist and commando, they’re likely in the mix whenever a high-priority special operations mission is being planned.

Readers interested in art and art history will love this trio of recycled works. They first were published in the 1990s and now are re-issued as paperbacks and  here presented in chronological…

The biohacking video I’ve been making for film class is finished. Some observations for anyone making a film… 1 — I fully understood the importance of filming cutaways, and filmed […]

App allows people nearby, far away to chat, flirt and meet Skout is betting that people are turning more and more to their smartphones to help them meet new people. The mobile app lets them see people nearby and start chatting and flirting. A new feature, called "Shake to Chat," makes it even easier to start a conversation. Today, Skout draws 1.5 million new users a month who check in to the app an average of nine times a day for short bursts of time. In separate incidents, three teenagers had... Читать дальше...

The actress-singer-dancer has been one of Hollywood's brightest lights since bursting to stardom at age 19 in "Singin' in the Rain"