Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter The Very Large Array, one of the worlds premier astronomical radio observatories, consists of 27 radio antennas in a Y-shaped configuration 50 miles west of Socorro, New Mexico. Each antenna is 82 feet (25 m) in diameter Continue reading
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Health care providers oppose Republican resolution to not expand Medicaid
Topeka Allowing more low-income people to get health coverage will save lives and boost the economy, health care providers said Friday as they urged legislators to reject a resolution that says Kansas isn’t interested in expanding Medicaid under the federal Affordable Care Act. But several Republican legislators supported the resolution, saying Medicaid expansion would be too costly, drive up the federal deficit, and they expressed general displeasure with the ACA, which was signed into law by President Barack Obama and is known as Obamacare. Continue reading
Nanotechnology-enabled High Resolution DBT – by Otto Zhou, PhD – Video
Nanotechnology-enabled High Resolution DBT – by Otto Zhou, PhD Nanotechnology-enabled High Resolution Digital Tomosynthesis for Screening and Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Lecture by Otto Zhou, PhD David Godschalk Distinguished Professor Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Curriculum in Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center By: TheOncologistJournal Continue reading
Theism Atheism and – Video
Theism Atheism and Buy from Amazon CA Site www.amazon.ca Product Description Theism Atheism and Critical Realism and Spirituality contextualizes, delineates, explores and critiques the turn to spirituality and religion in critical realism, which has been under way since the mid-1990s, as well as telling its story. It provides incisive discussion and anaysis of the following broad questions: How does critical realism allow and facilitate the resolution of problems in the area of comparative religion? Can it help you to justify your own faith or belief Continue reading
A Good Resolution for You? – Video
A Good Resolution for You? Continue reading
Vixen Telescope – Video
Vixen Telescope Get a great deal here redirect.viglink.com?key=1f0527e04637dcdb26bf99b11836bfbf out=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eamazon%2Ecom%2Fdp%2FB0052C0T0W Product Description Vixen Telescope The VC 200L Reflector is an 8″ f highly corrected, highly specialized telescope for astro imaging. Vixen's unique catadioptric design features a high precision sixth order aspherical primary mirror, a convex secondary mirror and triplet corrector lens. VISAC is an abbreviation for Vixen's Six-Order Aspherical Cassegrain. Continue reading
Maria Montessori Remembers – Video
Maria Montessori Remembers Maria Montessori remembers is a reading from her biography, by Rita Kramer. It recounts her first experience in an anatomical laboratory in medical school. Continue reading
ASTRO-H – Video
ASTRO-H The Astro-H space mission, led by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), will design and launch a unique satellite capable of detecting and measuring X-rays produced by astronomical objects in the universe. X-rays contain information about cosmic events that are still poorly understood such as the dynamics of supernovae, galaxy clusters and black holes. Continue reading
Cyborg RAT 5 – Video
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Space Station 'Disaster Cam' Will Watch Out for Earth
A camera headed for the International Space Station has the resolution to spot objects as small as cows down below — but it's using that power to take pictures of floods, landslides, forest fires and similar disasters on Earth. Continue reading
Falkland Islands Hlg – Result of General Meeting
29 June 2012 Falkland Islands Holdings plc (“FIH” or “the Company”) Result of General Meeting Falkland Islands Holdings plc, the AIM quoted international group which owns essential services businesses focused on retail, transport and logistics announces that the resolution put to shareholders at the Company’s General Meeting held earlier today was duly passed. The General Meeting was held pursuant to the notice posted to shareholders on the 14th of June 2012, regarding the subscription and open offer to raise up to 10.0m to develop the Group’s assets in the Falkland Islands in anticipation of the growth in the economy which the Board believe will follow from recent hydrocarbon discoveries. Continue reading
Eco village heating too costly to run – Video
Published Friday, 25 May 2012 Only half of the 400 expected homes were built at the private Woodbrook Housing development after the developer collapsed, but doubts have been raised whether the biomass plant would ever have been financially viable. Residents are now facing running costs for the wood-chip fuelled heating that are three and a half times those of natural gas Continue reading