How the Google generation thinks differently (Times Online) bi2072159 Digital-age kids process information differently from parents. Our writer admits misjudging how her son was learning..

Spellbound by science: Students learn cool stuff about physics, math (The Mon bi2072159 With arms resting on a desk and chin hands, 11-year-old Ricardo Gonzalez stares at the mechanical contraption that shoots an aluminum ring the air, a cool science trick that makes gasp

Australia joins push for open access to particle physics (PhysOrg) bi2072159 Australia has joined SCOAP3, an international consortium that aims to provide free access to major particle physics journals world-wide. Six of the Group of Eight universities Australia have agreed to participate the consortium: Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Western Australia, New South Wales and the Australian National University

KU physics student examines cosmic ray effects on atmosphere (Lawrence Journa bi2072159 Members of Kansas University?s physics department now have a new tool to help them determine what effect cosmic rays may have on mass extinction. While working a group of other researchers, Alexander Krejci, Lawrence senior, developed a set of calculations that would allow researchers to study the effect a large number of rays could have on the Earth?s atmosphere

Deal to rescue Jodrell Bank helps Britain see future the stars (Times bi2072159 Jodrell Bank, Britain?s window on the stars, has been saved from closure and to keep searching for answers to Man?s place the Universe

They're young. They drink. Too many die. (Pioneer Press) bi2072159 On the morning after the house party on Johnson Street, Winona State University student Jenna Foellmi and several other twenty-somethings lay sprawled on beds and couches. When a friend reached over to wake her, Foellmi was cold to the touch

Drinking games pose serious threat (CNN.com) bi2072159 WINONA, Minnesota (AP) -- On the morning after the house party on Johnson Street, Jenna Foellmi and several other twentysomethings lay sprawled on the beds and couches. When a friend reached over to wake her, Foellmi was cold to the touch

Cold Fusion Expert to Deliver ISA EXPO 2008 Rimbach Lecture (Instrumentation bi2072159 Research Triangle Park, NC (8 July 2008) - Dr. David J. Nagel, Research Professor at The George Washington University, present the ISA EXPO 2008 Keynote/Rimbach Lecture on 15 October at ISA EXPO 2008 Houston, Texas

Rise drinking deaths (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat) bi2072159 WINONA, Minn. -- On the morning after the house party on Johnson Street, Jenna Foellmi and several other twentysomethings lay sprawled on the beds and couches. When a friend reached over to wake her, Foellmi was cold to the touch.The friend's screams woke up the others asleep the house

Programmed to win (McKinney Messenger) bi2072159 With the quick flip of a switch, La Cesta, Spanish for ?the basket,? transforms from a vacuum-cleaner looking apparatus an autonomous robot ready to face a solar flare on a space station

Alcohol Poisoning-Related Deaths on the Rise for Coeds (Fox News) bi2072159 An Associated Press analysis of federal records found that 157 college-age people, 18 to 23, drank themselves to death from 1999 through 2005. The number of alcohol-poisoning deaths per year rose from 18 1999 to 35 2005

Voyager's New Discoveries (Caltech Today) bi2072159 According to recent data transmitted from the Voyager 2 spacecraft, the solar system not round, but has an asymmetric, squashed shape. The results are reported Nature as part of a series of papers analyzing recent observations from the outer limits of the solar system and describing how the sun interacts the nearby area of the galaxy

Drinking games deadly for college students (Lake City Reporter) bi2072159 This Friday, May 30 picture shows a portrait of Jenna Foellmi on her gravestone Brownsville, Minn. Jenna, a student at Winona State University, died Dec. 14, 2007, after a night of drinking

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