Thomas Myers

Malaria cannot be ignored

It's rare that fashion should have anything to offer to a science column, but when Jodi Arnold unveiled her new collection in Miami for The Limited, she and The Limited also pledged their support to Malaika for Life...

XBox 360's Kinect may be more than just a game

While Miami High Fashion Examiner Sinthyia Darkness covered the Material Girl launch at Macy's on August 3, I got a look at the new Kinect for XBox 360. I played a game of bowling and made a...

The science of youth

In past articles, I have discussed controversial topics such as the possibility of AI, nanotechnology and even the dangers of sunscreen. A number of readers may find that this article will hit rather close to home. From the beginning of...

Alchemy and modern science

Science (sahy-uhns) noun: systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation. From dictionary.reference.com Science is an ancient discipline practiced by all, even the various members of the animal kingdom, who observe their...

Is artificial intelligence a reality?

In 2001, Steven Spielberg released A. I. Artificial Intelligence. The film told the story of David, played by Haley Joel Osment, an 11-year-old boy that didn't know he was really a machine. The film featured a...

Well, the country wanted oil...

During a break in rains and heavy winds from Hurricane Alex, Sea Shepherd took a look at BP containment measures in the gulf. They wanted to see how bad the disaster zone was and what BP was doing. What they...

Nanotechnology revolutionizes cancer research

What is a nanoparticle? A document written in the United Kingdom describes it as, "A particle having one or more dimensions of the order of 100 nm (nanometers) or less." This is by no means the universal definition...

Predatory cats in the Amazon mimic monkey calls

Inhabitants of the Amazon has always talked of how Jaguars, Pumas and other big cats will often mimic monkey, bird, and rodent calls, but there has been no evidence of this until recently. The journal Neotropical Primates explains that several...

Scientists downsizing protons?

According to the July 8 issue of Nature, the proton is 0.00000000000003 millimeters smaller than researchers always thought. If that's true, then there is a problem with quantum electrodynamics, which describes the interaction of light and matter...

Sunscreen increases risk of cancer

This article has updated information thanks to commentor Chris. If you're planning on hitting the beach around Ft. Lauderdale, your health is going to be an important issue. Skin cancer is always a concern and the sun is...

Malaria cannot be ignored

XBox 360's Kinect may be more than just a game

The science of youth

Alchemy and modern science

Is artificial intelligence a reality?

Well, the country wanted oil...

Nanotechnology revolutionizes cancer research

Predatory cats in the Amazon mimic monkey calls

Scientists downsizing protons?

Sunscreen increases risk of cancer

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