Archive for 'Science'

Artifical life, in a test tube!

Posted on 08. Sep, 2007 by .

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The guardian reports that scientists have now been able to achieve artificial synthesis of protiens. Mind blowing, indeed.

The article is at:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2007/sep/06/2

Well, Synthetic biology?
I’ve never even heard of it despite being an engineer for over a decade.
I don’t know how many doors this would open though.

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Global warming – Check list for Indians

Posted on 14. May, 2007 by .

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One man cannot cause global warming. The globe is warmer now because over several decades , its people have continued to do things that have consumed energy. Cutting down unnecessary energy consumption is the first step to slow down the process. Here is a quick check list that applies in the Indian scenario. 

 global-warming.pdf

Please print this and paste this in a place so that it hits the eye often.

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The limits of science

Posted on 02. Oct, 2006 by .

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