Pulling a tooth could lead to tailor-made sperm
8 Jul 2008 5:34pm GMT Stem cells from human teeth have been coaxed into becoming sperm by injecting them into the testes of mice, claim researchers Originally from New Scientist - Latest Headlines, ReBlogged by Jamie Allen on Jul 8, 2008 at 12:34 PM
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8 Jul 2008 12:53pm GMT »In the black of this long night«, 2008, an attempt to organize Google Image Search results according to defacement tactics. A slideshow by Martijn Hendriks. Originally posted by mail from VVORK, ReBlogged by Jamie Allen on Jul 8, 2008 at 07:53 AM
Wikipedia opens online library on human genes
8 Jul 2008 12:53pm GMT A group of US researchers laid out the foundations Monday for a new online library on human genetics stored within the existing framework of open-access encyclopedia Wikipedia. Originally from PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news, ReBlogged by Jamie Allen on Jul 8, 2008 at 07:53 AM
Handmade Music Night is this night!
8 Jul 2008 12:52pm GMT Create Digital Music, Etsy, and MAKE join forces to bring to life another night of audio-crafting delight - July 8th @ the Etsy Labs. Come see a myriad of sound-bearing ideas made real - Chiptune game-music Wireless sensor driven sound Wii balance board instrumentation Custom software for sound-mutation Experimental MIDI controllers of oddity If you're in the area, be sure to stop by to bear witness! Handmade Music Night 7/8/08 - 7pm Etsy Labs 325 Gold St., 3rd floor Brooklyn, NY ...
Finally: Motion control comes to the C64
8 Jul 2008 12:51pm GMT Filed under: Hacks, Retro, Peripherals Old hardware doesn't die ... it just gets hacked. As documented in the above video, Jeff Ledger has pieced together a clever little collection of chips and wires to bring vaguely Wii remote style interaction to the Commodore 64. Perhaps it should be called Wii-ffle Ball, since he's taken a wiffle bat, attached an accelerometer to it, and created an interface that lets the C64 read the sensor's output as a button press. When the bat is swung fast enough,...