Ex Ferens Vox 2009-09-17T05:11:57Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00d414356c2d685e/ When I die I'm going to leave my body to science fiction. Conservatives think Colbert only pretends to be joking. tag:vox.com,2009-04-28:asset-6a00d414356c2d685e0110181d4022860f 2009-04-28T04:05:05Z 2009-09-17T05:11:57Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Many say that academia is biased towards liberalism. In some ways I believe this is correct, in that I believe more professors would describe themselves as liberal rather than conservative. I don’t think that this means they are unprofessio...

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The video that I like to refer people to to give them an idea of what political psychology is about is the TED talk by Jonathan Haidt: The real difference between liberals and conservatives.http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jonathan_haidt_on_...

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]]> The Future is Now - Viruses Engineered to Build Batteries tag:vox.com,2009-04-15:asset-6a00d414356c2d685e0110163edc5c860c 2009-04-15T03:38:21Z 2009-04-15T16:40:21Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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"Our material is powerful enough to be able to be used in a car battery." The virus picks up a carbon nanotube after being genetically engineered This is from BBC news....http://ne...

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]]> "Hallelujah"...as a soundtrack choice, it must be earned tag:vox.com,2009-04-07:asset-6a00d414356c2d685e011017b867e6860e 2009-04-07T20:45:39Z 2009-04-08T22:40:13Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Brandon Kim at IFC.com makes an excellent point about this overused Leonard Cohen classic...Watchmen, we're looking at you. "The latest "Hallelujah" shame (and mockery of that once magical evening) is the excruciating moment in which Cohen...

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]]> I'm 30 tag:vox.com,2009-04-07:asset-6a00d414356c2d685e011016778e4d860d 2009-04-07T05:10:13Z 2009-04-07T05:10:13Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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I had a very satisfying 30th birthday party. A musta che party.

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]]> Track Space Junk with Google Earth tag:vox.com,2009-03-13:asset-6a00d414356c2d685e011017b10cfe860e 2009-03-13T02:15:45Z 2009-03-16T19:44:55Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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This is SO cool. You can track space debrie on yout owon computer using Google earth and a few easy tweaks. Via Wired Science.

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Todd Diamond, Episode Five: Economic Stimulation

Finally someone explains all this in a language I can understand. Via Warren Ellis

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]]> Nano-treatment to torpedo cancer tag:vox.com,2009-03-13:asset-6a00d414356c2d685e011017b10b3c860e 2009-03-13T01:47:38Z 2009-03-13T01:47:38Z Ex Ferens http://exferens.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Nanotechnology has been used for the first time to destroy cancer cells with a highly targeted package of "tumour busting" genes.

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Via Riotclitshave

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