The rumor mill has it that Elsevier is in advanced talks to buy Science 2.0 fave Mendeley, a platform academics use to collate PDFS and share research and collaborate via a social network (and a terrific company all the way around, in my opinion). TechCrunch says that the sale might close by the end of February and could be in the region of $100 million. But they also say Mendeley has closed...
read morePsychologists in Scotland are not politically correct. While Americans are loathe to state the obvious, in Scotland it is okay to just speak some plain truth – if you weren’t fat, maybe men would not need a chemical boost to be interested. Writing in Archives of Sexual Behavior (where else?!?) two psychologists did some surveys [...]
read morePsychologists in Scotland are not politically correct. While Americans are loathe to state the obvious, in Scotland it is okay to just speak some plain truth – if you weren’t fat, maybe men would not need a chemical boost to be interested. Writing in Archives of Sexual Behavior (where else?!?) two psychologists did some surveys [...]
read moreJanuary 10th came and went last week. Did you notice? Perhaps you did if losing weight was part of your New Year's Resolution.Because chances are that by day 10 you were off the wagon.What could you give up for the entire year? New survey results show that Facebook and Twitter are easy to cast off but pizza, potato chips and french fries are far more difficult. Of the 1,000 individuals in...
read moreDespite losing in the state with arguably the most anti-science crackpots in its citizenry - California - GMO activists in arguably the second most anti-science state - Washington - are determined to show the country why they should be number one. read...
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