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Users activity: 48 posts per thread
Forum activity: 100 active threads during last week
 

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Reality Check
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Fermi and dark matter - Page 15...
Published (2009-11-25 03:58:00)
Originally Posted by Michael Mozina Let me try an analogy here that may help. It is not an anology. It is a statement that you will only believe in the things you believe in. Originally Posted by Michael Mozina I'm sure there are lots of forms of matter that our technologies cannot "see", but that does not mean that the "unidentified flying matter' must exist in some exotic form of matter. Dark matter can...
Eos of the Eons
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Its hard not to think of...
Published (2009-11-27 08:26:00)
Originally Posted by Ivor the Engineer Deleted becuase Eos had to go and correct her typo. Freudian slip. Wishing I WAS drunk.
BenBurch
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Small faults in Southeast Spain...
Published (2009-11-25 09:25:00)
http://pda.physorg.com/faults-tecton...178368974.html The strain in Spain fails mainly as mundane.
macdoc
22
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Worldwide Efforts Of The Global...
Published (2009-11-27 14:08:00)
Been working on - bug the mods...
Bjarne
19
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THE WASP-18b & Space Probes...
Published (2009-11-22 12:32:00)
Quote: Cows have no idea about physics. Ahhhh I think especially bulls knows many of Newtons law. I mean have you try to drag a bull home, when it doesn’t want. And as mention a bull cow is not so stupid that it believe it only must resist the acceleration. Think twice comrade.
fls
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Its hard not to think of...
Published (2009-11-27 04:47:00)
Originally Posted by parky76 i know for a fact that pharmaceutical companies do indeed bribe doctors into prescribing only their medications. Bribery under these circumstances is a crime and also is professional misconduct. I'm not sure exactly how to go about reporting this sort of crime to law enforcement, but you should contact the professional association responsible for licensing and maintaining physician practice in the area where...
Ivor the Engineer
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Its hard not to think of...
Published (2009-11-27 08:07:00)
Deleted becuase Eos had to go and correct her typo.
bokonon
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"New" theory of human...
Published (2009-11-26 18:32:00)
Originally Posted by athon If anything our brains are actually shrinking slightly. The reasons for this are complicated, however theories dealing with social group sizes and population growth do manage a sound explanation of why this is probably the case. Idiocracy.
Poptech
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American Physical Society sets...
Published (2009-11-23 00:03:00)
Originally Posted by TellyKNeasuss What does your question have to do with my question? Because your question is irrelevant. There are thousands of journals and how many libraries carry a journal has absolutely nothing to do with science. Originally Posted by TellyKNeasuss If they regard it as a trade journal, whether it is "peer-reviewed" is irrelevant since they don't regard it as an academic journal. I wonder if...
MattusMaximus
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Large Hadron Collider feedback...
Published (2009-11-22 10:12:00)
Originally Posted by sol invictus No. Again, it's the Lorentz invariant center of mass energy that matters. Cosmic ray collisions with the earth's atmosphere involve one CR and one stationary molecule. The CM energy of such a collision will be at most somewhere beteween 10 and 100 times that of the LHC. But I thought that there were documented incidents of CR energy collisions with the incoming CRs having an energy of up to 10 20...
 

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Started 1 year, 3 months ago (2008-08-19 12:02:00)  by Blue Wode
Here’s an interesting excerpt from a new blog post by Ministry of Truth: Quote: …the public kicking that another bunch of woo merchants - homeopaths - has gotten over the last year or so may have spooked the BCA but, casting around for information presents a rather more enticing and plausible explanation as to why they might want to prevent the ...
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-21 00:58:00)  by PingOfPong
Quote: But at least based on the info in this article, this is a theory and a treatment with very solid science behind it, and with plenty of evidence that, at the very least, deserves very serious study. Yet in the U.S., they are instead advising people to even stay away from getting tested, and seem to indicate no real interest or desire to study this further. ...
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Started 3 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-26 14:28:00)  by Lucifuge Rofocale
Is this the politics forum?
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Started 2 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-27 07:05:00)  by mhaze
Originally Posted by commandlinegamer So sayeth the Mail columnist on BBC Question Time: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programme...me/8382037. stm This is the science forum so we need to stick to science. How do gravity and air resistance affect impact shock on rats that jump a sinking ship?
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Started 3 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-26 14:31:00)  by Ziggurat
Originally Posted by Michael Mozina Yes. You might study Alfven's concept of a "big bang". Don't bother with this one, Brian. It's already been falsified. Michael just clings to it because he doesn't understand the standard cosmological model and so thinks it must be wrong.
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 03:49:00)  by Lothian
Originally Posted by rjh01 This is the cheapest option. However do not allow there to be any witnesses. After all it is only a pet cat that can be replaced. I am sure he didn't cost us £45 quid (the vet bill). It would have been cheaper to put him down, and get a new one. If there is a large excess on the insurance I might have to lose him on ...
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Started 3 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-26 03:34:00)  by arthwollipot
So, the consensus is that it's good science then, right?
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Started 3 days, 10 hours ago (2009-11-26 11:26:00)  by tuc0
Originally Posted by INRM Okay, I know how the R in Dvorak is pronounced... So Horava is pronounced Horzhava? Not exactly, no.
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Started 3 days, 19 hours ago (2009-11-26 02:37:00)  by Ivor the Engineer
Originally Posted by fsol You could do that, but whether they would be statistically significant is really the issue. Actually, some might argue that the effort expended in trying to produce "statistically significant" results (and hiding those that aren't) has been a inhibitor to the growth of our knowledge.
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Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-11-19 11:00:00)  by ben m
Originally Posted by DazzaD I dont wish to do MM a disservice but I wonder if he is even aware of this? If it's not a component of his electric-sun idea, I'm going to guess "no". Pointing out its derivation from Maxwell's Equations did not change his mind about magnetic reconnection, IIRC.
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-21 00:58:00)  by PingOfPong
Quote: But at least based on the info in this article, this is a theory and a treatment with very solid science behind it, and with plenty of evidence that, at the very least, deserves very serious study. Yet in the U.S., they are instead advising people to even stay away from getting tested, and seem to indicate no real interest or desire to study this further. ...
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 04:36:00)  by Cuddles
As already noted, the topic of this thread is supposed to be the position of the APS and specifically the survey of same. Continuing to derail with posts about general global warming discussions will likely result in further moderator action, up to and including suspension and banning. Posted By:Cuddles
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 09:21:00)  by Ziggurat
Originally Posted by mhaze But are they real files or fake? I'm seeing reports that they are real.
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 09:35:00)  by Toke
I have been posting on prisonplanet, there is not much faith in vaccines compared to garlic. Apparently the almost eradication of polio is unrelated to vaccines.
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-21 00:20:00)  by andyandy
just wait until they start colliding them..... (i love how cutting edge physics basically boils down to getting two objects and hitting them together really hard just to see what happens.. )
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 04:26:00)  by Geckko
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/conten...t/326/5953/ 716 Quote: Evaluating multicomponent climate change mitigation strategies requires knowledge of the diverse direct and indirect effects of emissions. Methane, ozone, and aerosols are linked through atmospheric chemistry so that emissions of a single pollutant can affect several species. We calculated ...
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Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-11-19 11:00:00)  by ben m
Originally Posted by DazzaD I dont wish to do MM a disservice but I wonder if he is even aware of this? If it's not a component of his electric-sun idea, I'm going to guess "no". Pointing out its derivation from Maxwell's Equations did not change his mind about magnetic reconnection, IIRC.
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 08:13:00)  by Silly Green Monkey
Insurance groups have already gone on record as intending to continue to cover mammograms. Somehow that rated front page mentions.
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 03:49:00)  by Lothian
Originally Posted by rjh01 This is the cheapest option. However do not allow there to be any witnesses. After all it is only a pet cat that can be replaced. I am sure he didn't cost us £45 quid (the vet bill). It would have been cheaper to put him down, and get a new one. If there is a large excess on the insurance I might have to lose him on ...
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-20 07:41:00)  by Sensation_of_physics
Originally Posted by Bjarne Centrally space is stronger contracted / deformed, this must cause: gravitational lensing When reading this, I find myself wondering why this "Centrally space is stronger contracted / deformed" must casue gravitational lensing, seeing as we have yet to be presented with a formal (=mathematical) argument that show this....
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