Science & Math
mobi |eng | 2012-01-22 | Author:Dan Abnett

TEN THE BATTLE OF BHAVNAGER “Do not shirk! Do not falter! Give them death in the name of Sabbat!” —Saint Sabbat, at the gates of Harkalon Heedless of the 105mm ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-05-29 | Author:Richard Dawkins

THE BLIND CAVE FISH’S TALE Animals of various kinds have found their way into dark caves, where living conditions are obviously very different from outside. Repeatedly, and in many different ...
( Category: Organic March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Steve Jones

The first farmers modified their charges in both body and mind and their modern descendants do the same in a more rational fashion - but the new way of life ...
( Category: Evolution March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-20 | Author:LeVay, Simon [LeVay, Simon]

NUCLEAR PHYSICS: Meltdown THE TOMBSTONE OF Richard Leroy McKinley looks no different from hundreds of others in Section 31 of Arlington National Cemetery. It’s a plain stone slab, decorated with ...
( Category: Science & Math March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-05 | Author:Berleant, Daniel [Berleant, Daniel]

Teeming cities A twenty-person colony is not a teeming city, though it may seem teeming, what with crowding into living space that is scarce owing to the difficulty and expense ...
( Category: Essays & Commentary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-12-27 | Author:Michael Shermer

These corollaries do precisely what the philosopher George Reisch requires for laws to operate when they “divide the time over which its laws purportedly act into many small consecutive intervals ...
( Category: History & Philosophy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-04-17 | Author:Marq de Villiers

Dec. 26. Afternoon. Steve and Mary arrived at noon. They left Buzzard's Bay two days ago. Their weather service hadn't warned them. Their boat was damaged and they were exhausted, ...
( Category: Weather March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-22 | Author:Laurence C. Smith

Contrasting Patterns of Settlement The decision of Soviet planners to relocate millions of people and force the growth of giant cities across her coldest, most remote terrain has created one ...
( Category: Weather March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Jerry Thompson; Simon Winchester

Gary Carver’s memory of that deceptively sunny day was just as vivid. The shockwaves hit while he was driving to his office on the Humboldt State campus in Arcata. After ...
( Category: Natural History March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:Heidi Cullen

Perhaps because of what Gearheard, Pearce, and others have seen personally, many scientists believe that cultural preservation, along with housing and infrastructure improvements, is an important way to help the ...
( Category: Weather March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:Sean Payton;Ellis Henican

18 FAN BASE AS I WAS GETTING to know New Orleans, something occurred to me about playing here: What the fans wanted most of all was effort and presence. Wins ...
( Category: Atmospheric Sciences March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-07-12 | Author:The Disappearing Spoon;Other True Tales of Madness, Love;the History of the World From the Periodic Table of the Elements

The trendy Revigator, a pottery crock lined with nuclear radium. Users filled the flask with water, which turned radioactive after a night’s soak. Instructions suggested drinking six or more refreshing ...
( Category: Inorganic March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-02-23 | Author:A. Bertram Chandler

We were amazed how much sheathing we were able to do without. It is quite remarkable how even when the saving of weight is the prime consideration the urge to ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2003-11-02 | Author:Karl P. N. Shuker

The discovery of Bennett’s cassowary was followed by the documentation of other, similarly undersized, wattle-less types, initially treated as distinct species. These included Westermann’s cassowary C. westermanni (Jobi Island) and ...
( Category: Zoology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2002-10-15 | Author:Matthew Scully

These last two come from Mr. Budiansky, raising yet again the question of how he keeps getting from “unknowable territory” to the confident assertion that animals think and feel nothing. ...
( Category: Zoology March 25,2014 )