Science Snippets科學片段

As you, the sharp-eyed reader, will already know I am quite promiscuous when it comes to blogging and am afraid my loyalties lie not only with Sig Figs but with another site that goes by the name of Sciencebase.正如你，夏普眼睛的讀者，將已經知道我很濫交，當談到博客，恐怕我的忠誠的謊言，不僅與SIG的無花果，但與其他網站的推移名稱sciencebase 。 Over on that blog, I tend to cover science stories, offering my own news and views on recent happenings.超過上說，博客，我傾向於以涵蓋科學的故事，提供我自己的新聞和意見，對最近發生的事情。 So, here is a little taster of a few recent posts.因此，這裡是一個小體驗了數最近的帖子。 Of course, those of you with the sharpest of eyes will already be regular visitors to Sciencebase and will have signed up for the site’s newsfeed and bonus features.當然，那些與你最大的眼睛已經定期旅客sciencebase ，並會已簽署了該網站的新聞及花紅功能。

• Getting into the Cochrane Library for free進入Cochrane圖書館，免費

  Today, I was following up a press release about a review of clinical trials.今天，我跟進了一份新聞稿，有關審查臨床試驗。 The analysis suggests that the cannabinoid receptor antagonist rimonabant could help people quit smoking without gaining weight.分析表明，該大麻素受體拮抗劑利莫那班可以幫助人們戒菸，而不增加體重。 The research was published today in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews…這項研究是在今日出版的，在文獻數據庫系統的評語…

• When blogging gets you fired當博客得到你發射

  You wouldn’t think that writing up a few random thoughts in a blog could get anyone into trouble, would you?你不會認為，寫作了一個數隨想在一個博客可以得到任何麻煩，你會不會？ Obviously, if you’re making libelous statements then some day soon you are going to be sued, allegedly.很明顯，如果您作出誹謗報表，然後有一天，很快你要被起訴，據稱。 But, most of us are sensible enough not to slander anyone in print, in person, or…但是，我們大多數人都是明智的不夠不誹謗任何人在打印，在人，或… …

• Harry Potter and the Terrorist Threat哈利波特與恐怖威脅

  Could the UK government’s response to the terrorist threat since 9/11 be the basis of plots and story lines in the Harry Potter series of books?可英國政府的回應恐怖主義的威脅，自9 / 11的基礎上的圖謀和故事線，在哈利波特系列書籍？ Judith Rauhofer of the University of Central Lancashire believes so and has carried out a study of JK Rowling’s fictional accounts of the exploits of…朱迪思rauhofer的大學，中央蘭開夏認為，所以，並已進行了一項研究JK羅琳的小說帳戶的功勳的…

• Arctic droughts, plastic breakdown, and liquid telescopes北極地區的乾旱，塑膠破裂，和液體望遠鏡

  This month’s intute Spotlight from David Bradley is now available online: Telescopic lunar liquid : A liquid reflector for a vast Newtonian telescope to be based on the surface of the Moon is being developed by scientists in Canada, UK, and US.這一個月的因圖泰的焦點從大衛布拉德利現已在線：伸縮農曆液體：液體反射廣闊的牛頓望遠鏡的基礎上，月球表面是正在研製的科學家在加拿大，英國，和美國。 The new type of telescope could provide the clearest…新型望遠鏡可以提供最清晰的…

• Viz Comic to win science writing award即漫畫贏得科學寫作獎

  When I was a kid growing up in the North East of England, the literature was limited, but there was one item of essential reading: Viz Comic .當我還是一個孩子的成長，在北英格蘭東部，文學是有限的，但有一個項目的基本內容如下：即漫畫。 This crudely produced and photocopied newsheet used to worm its way from brothers Chris and Simon Donald’s bedroom to our school with its vulgar, laugh out loud humor…這粗製濫造製作及影印newsheet用於蠕蟲病毒，其方式由兄弟克里斯和Simon司長的臥室我們的學校與它的粗俗，笑出來的幽默…

• Environmental intuition on the web環境的直覺在網路上

  Intute is the Science, Engineering and Technology component of a JISC project based out of England’s University of Manchester and the Heriot-Watt University in Scotland.因圖泰就是科學，工程和技術的一個組成部分聯合執行監督委員會為基礎的項目列於英格蘭的曼徹斯特大學和赫瑞-瓦特大學蘇格蘭中。 It offers a free online service with what it describes as the very best web resources for scientific research and education.…它提供了一個免費的線上服務與它稱之為非常最好的網絡資源，為科學研究和教育。 …