Monday, June 27, 2005

Zombie dogs, attack!

Well, they didn't say anything about them being attack dogs, actually. Dead and near frozen with saline instead of blood for three hours, then brought back to life with no apparent damage...interesting science.

Friday, June 24, 2005

The Code of the Geeks v3.12

Ahh...the sweet smell of nostalgia.


What's that? What's *my* code?


GATd+s:aC+++UL++>P+++L++E---W+++Nw++O-MV--PS+++(---)PE+Y+PGPt+5+X+Rtv+b+DI+++DGeh----r+++y++++

Monday, June 20, 2005

Electronic Frontier Foundation:

Have a tivo or DVR? Like being able to watch shows even if they're not on when you're home? Let congress know that you don't want the broadcast flag to keep you from it.

Engineers implant viable, vascularized 3D muscles | Science Blog

A while back I posted about a rat cell on a stick...this is a bit more interesting than that.


They've taken human stem cells (3 types) and managed not only to grow muscle tissue with blood vessels throughout it, but they've managed to get it implanted with nearly half of the vessels connecting to the blood vessels of the implantees (mice) and further vessel growth occurring.


There'll be a long line of shark-bite victims gearing up for new calves someday...

Tuesday, June 14, 2005

ACTLab TV

Note to self: Come back to this site in a week and start my own internet TV station...

Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Coming in out of the cold: Cold fusion, for real | csmonitor.com

So, cold fusion is no longer a pipe dream...still doesn't reach the break-even point, but it's a start. Cool science, indeed.

Monday, June 06, 2005

How to build your own Linux distribution

Link says it all. Don't want to install a particular distro? Roll your own, my friend...

Friday, June 03, 2005

Nexuiz

Like Quake? Like GPL-licensed software? Try Nexuiz