A hoard of dinosaur bones has been discovered at the site of a planned desalination plant meant to deliver Australia's second biggest city from drought, forcing a re-think of the A$3 billion ($2.7 billion) project. The fossilised bones, estimated to be 115 million years old and belonging to dinosaurs and ancient marine reptiles, were found on a windswept beach in front of the planned project at Po... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Ai WeiWei's "Fairytale" artwork will cost 3.1 million euros ($4.14 million), the most expensive project of this year's "documenta" exhibition, a spokesman for the event said. picked by kxmk 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share world |
The original Human Genome Project mapped the DNA from one person and took 13 years to complete. Today the 1000 Genome Project was announced - a plan to map the differences between individual humans that will give an insight into the physiological differences between us, and genetic diseases too. It is expected to take 3 years. picked by Pocksucket 7 months ago 4 comments edit related share science |
A bunch of artists in L.A. collaborated on a project to create unique Darth Vader helmets that any dark lord would be proud to wear! 3 comments edit related share plime.comHere's a flickr slideshow of some of the helmets. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago |
Although it won't be aired until October, the Project Runway finale is being taped at New York's fashion week. Insiders have taken note, this show is the one to be at. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Definitely something for all music fans. The sound clip links don't work on this site, but you can hear the samples here or on iTunes. Everyone should own this. picked by kxmk 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
Project Management is the discipline of organizing and managing resources (ie. people) in such a way that the project is completed within defined scope, quality, time and cost constraints. picked by gdconnect 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
The hit series Project Runway continues to build ratings from the BRAVO network. Designers create sportswear for the everyday woman, their own mothers and sisters with more than 2.6 million homes glued to the tube. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Try to guess the ages of other "Age Project" users based on a photo, or upload your own and have others guess how old you look. picked by hypnotode 4 months ago 6 comments edit related share entertainment |
The Human Genome Project revealed that only a small fraction of the 3 billion “letter” DNA code actually instructs cells to manufacture proteins, the workhorses of most life processes. This has raised the question of what the remaining part of the human genome does. How much of the rest performs other biological functions, and how much is merely residue of prior genetic events? Evolut... read full post picked by Blankspace73 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
You ask for a letter, he sends you a letter, old school style. picked by imnotyoo 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
You don't have to win first place to have your fashions recognized. In a charity auction, the runner-ups didn't do too badly with their creations. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
Arctic sea ice is melting at a significantly faster rate than projected by even the most advanced computer models, a new study concludes. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share science |
This is terribly depressing. 0 comments edit related share politicsSadly, it's not as if the money being spent on the US/Iraq war would automatically be spent on playgrounds if the war ended. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago |
American photographer Jamie Lloyd helps 11 Ghana youths capture their daily life on film. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
This, as everyone should know, is the foul mouthed, cigar smoking, booze drinking, shiny metal arsed, bending robot from the programme Futurama. Well, this guy made one from scratch. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Using concentrated solar energy to reverse combustion, a research team from Sandia National Laboratories is building a prototype device intended to chemically “reenergize” carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide using concentrated solar power. The carbon monoxide could then be used to make hydrogen or serve as a building block to synthesize a liquid combustible fuel, such as methanol or ev... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
It's an old image (and a very funny one) but now a site where you can make your own versions as well as enjoy the original. [click on "home" when you are ready to make your own] picked by thecritters 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
These kids (in high school) completed this video of dueling it out with light sabers in the school halls for their final project. After it was made they got to show it to the whole school. 4 comments edit related share entertainmentIts pretty impressive if you ask me. acting - A video A+ picked by trushafty38 6 months ago |