1 Carbon Mapping Breakthrough
By integrating satellite mapping, airborne-laser technology, and ground-based plot surveys, scientists from the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology, with colleagues from the World Wildlife Fund and in coordination with the Peruvian Ministry of the Environment (MINAM), have revealed the first high-resolution maps of carbon locked up in tropical forest vegetation and emitted by ... Source: redOrbit
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2 Carbon mapping breakthrough
By integrating satellite mapping, airborne-laser technology, and ground-based plot surveys, scientists have revealed the first high-resolution maps of carbon locked up in tropical forest vegetation and emitted by land-use practices. Source: Science Daily
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3 Mapping out the world stage on Philly’s grid
Caitlin Weigel draws connections between culturally exquisite locals and Philly’s own wonders. LONDON – The pull of world travel seems to capture almost everyone at some point or another. Whether it strikes while flipping through National Geographic at the dentist’s office or as you happen to channel-surf past the latest Olsen twin, conquest-of-a-global-city movie on [...] Source: The Temple News
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4 Google-Themed Play To Debut Next Week
A New York theater group has developed a show that examines the web giant's far-reaching influence. Source: Forbes
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5 Spelunking Leads Students Into Hidden World
BIGFORK – Biology and geology teacher Hans Bodenhamer and the members of Bigfork High School’s Cave Club know what it is like to encounter a 6-foot-long cluster of spiders while spelunking in Glacier National Park. They have also seen piles of woodrat feces as tall as a person, and found whole communities of flatworms living in streams below ground. There was even a bear encounter at the mouth ... Source: Flathead Beacon
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6 New online map helps Cantabrians find services
A Google Map has been created to help earthquake affected people in Canterbury find out what services and shops are open, and what roads and bridges are closed Source: TVNZ
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7 REVIEW: Arc Rise Fantasia Review
The gameplay soars, but the story is stuck on the ground. The Wii has received some notable RPG titles in the last few years, such as Namco Bandai's Tales series, while Wii owners in western markets wait for news regarding the latest two major JRPGs, Monado (titled Xenoblade in Japan) and The Last Story in order to  diversify the Wii's catalog of role-playing games. Just recently, however, the ... Source: Nintendo World Report
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8 Four Mile Canyon Fire Destroys 90+ Buildings; Leaves 8 Missing
Four Mile Canyon Fire fighters continue to battle the massive Colorado blaze now responsible for destroying 92 buildings and leaving at least eight people missing. Authorities say a wildfire burning near Boulder, Colo., has destroyed at least 92 structures and damaged another eight, but it's not clear how many of them are homes. A government website Tuesday night listed the addresses of 53 homes ... Source: ThirdAge
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9 Stanford students learn what's in their genes
Konrad Karczewski, a bioinformatics student at Stanford University, learned quite a bit about himself over the summer. He found out that his risk of prostate cancer is 24 percent - seven percentage points higher than the average man's - and confirmed that his... Stanford University - Bioinformatics - Gene - Education - Health Source: San Francisco Chronicle
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10 How to Fill a Job Nobody Wants
While the economic news these days offers more questions than answers, one thing remains relatively constant: the unemployment rate, which is still stuck at around 9 percent. Seems that all those folks who lost their jobs over the past few years can't seem to find someone willing to hire them. But that begs another question: How come you as a small business owner are having such a hard time ... Source: Inc Magazine
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