Are Academic Journals Obsolete? - Slashdot
Posted by timothy on Sunday June 08, 2008 @05:43PM from the all-the-cool-kids dept. Writing "Surely there is a better way," eggy78 asks "With the ability to get information anywhere in the world in seconds, and the virtually immediate obsolescence of any printed work, why are journals such an important part of academic research? Many of these journals take two or more years to print an article aft
Seventh Harry Potter Book Named - Slashdot
Posted by CowboyNeal on Thursday December 21, 2006 @11:42PM from the and-the-last dept. Croakyvoice writes "JK Rowling has today given fans of the Harry Potter books the name of Book 7 of the very popular series via a Christmas present on her site, to get to the name you need to follow a complicated procedure but thankfully the name of the book has been revealed as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hal
The Mathematics of Neuroscience - Slashdot
Posted by Zonk on Thursday November 23, 2006 @01:36PM from the 1-+-1-=-thinking dept. eldavojohn writes "An academic paper on math [PDF] has been released by Paul Bressloff, resulting in much ado about the mathematical modeling of the brain's memory storage. The paper deals with specific receptors called AMPA and how memories are held while synapses still fire. Scientific American is running a mor
Scientists Regrow Chicken Wing - Slashdot
Posted by Zonk on Saturday November 18, 2006 @01:43AM from the wing-and-a-prayer dept. An anonymous reader writes "Unlike salamanders and lizards, most animals have lost the ability to replace missing limbs. But a research team in San Diego has been able to regenerate a wing in a chick embryo — a species not known to be able to regrow limbs — suggesting the potential for such regeneration exists i
PGP Is 15 Years Old - Slashdot
Posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 15, 2006 @09:08PM from the happy-secure-birthday dept. An anonymous reader writes "PGP Corporation salutes the 15th anniversary of PGP encryption technology. Developed and released in 1991 by Phil Zimmermann, Pretty Good Privacy 1.0 set the standard for safe, accessible technology to protect and share online information."
IE7 Vulnerability Discovered - Slashdot
Posted by CmdrTaco on Thursday October 19, 2006 @11:00AM from the that-didn't-take-long dept. slidersv writes "Not 24 hours after the release of IE7, Secunia reports Internet Explorer Arbitrary Content Disclosure Vulnerability. So much for the "you wanted it easier and more secure" slogan found on Microsoft's IE Website."
RNA Interference Leads To Nobel Prize - Slashdot
Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Monday October 02, 2006 @11:28PM from the making-the-double-helix-dance dept. gollum123 writes "The Nobel Prize for medicine has been awarded to two US scientists who discovered a phenomenon called RNA interference, which regulates the expression of genes. From the article: 'The breakthrough has also given scientists the ability to systematically test the functions of al
Is Graduate School Useful in Today's World? - Slashdot
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