China's Noisy Subs Get Busier -- And Easier to Track | Danger Room | Wired.com

http://m.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/12/china-submarines/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher

Dr. Art Trembanis
Associate Professor
CSHEL
109 Penny Hall
Department of Geological Sciences
The College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
University of Delaware
Newark DE 19716
http://cshel.geology.udel.edu
302-831-2498
"We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time."
-T. S. Eliot, Little Gidding

"Il faut aller voir" -JYC

America's Turn From Science, a Danger For Democracy

Slashdot
December 27, 2011 2:27 PM
by Soulskill

America's Turn From Science, a Danger For Democracy

NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "Here's a good article about how playing politics with science puts our country at risk — a review of Shawn Otto's book Fool Me Twice: Fighting the Assault on Science in America. Today's policy-makers, Otto shows, are increasingly unwilling to pursue many of the remedies science presents. They take one of two routes: deny the science, or pretend the problems don't exist."

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

usa

Dr. Art Trembanis

Associate Professor

CSHEL

109 Penny Hall

Department of Geological Sciences

The College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment

University of Delaware

Newark DE 19716

http://cshel.geology.udel.edu

302-831-2498

"We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time."

-T. S. Eliot, Little Gidding

"Il faut aller voir" -JYC

Observatory Safely Studies Deep-Sea Life | Magazine

http://m.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_cork/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29

Using Google Earth in the classroom | Google Earth Blog

http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2011/12/using_google_earth_in_the_classroom.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

Shawn Lawrence Otto: Franken, Whitehouse Expose Climate Deniers on Senate Floor

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shawn-lawrence-otto/franken-whitehouse-expose_b_1159025.html

Dr. Art Trembanis
Associate Professor
CSHEL
109 Penny Hall
Department of Geological Sciences
The College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
University of Delaware
Newark DE 19716
http://cshel.geology.udel.edu
302-831-2498
"We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time."
-T. S. Eliot, Little Gidding

"Il faut aller voir" -JYC

AUV Discovers Svalbard Helicopter Wreck - News - Hydro International

http://www.hydro-international.com/news/id5236-AUV_Discovers_Svalbard_Helicopter_Wreck.html?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2011

Small underwater vehicle washes up in New Bedford

I guessed when I saw this image that it was an early VT model unit and a colleague wrote to say that he found out it was.  I guess it says something about how much of an AUV geek one is if you can recognize them like exotic cars.

http://auvac.org/community-information/community-news/view/1332