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Michael J. Martin Email: [email protected] Web: www.columbiaheartbeat.com Journalism Experience Editor and Publisher. The Columbia Heart Beat. Columbia, Missouri’s only alternative news source since 2005, the Columbia Heart Beat has an old-fashioned “muckraking” mission, watchdogging power and the powerful. Publishing daily news and opinion, I work with all facets of social media; HTML and Joomla coding; and virtually every available open-source online technology (Wordpress, Blogger, Joomla, etc.) Distributed via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, 16,000- person email list, Yahoo listservs, Pinterest, Google+, etc. Technology journalist, breaking news and wire features. E- Commerce Times and TechNewsWorld. Wrote brief stories on two-hour deadlines that included scoops such as the genetic sequencing of the pancreatic cancer that took Steve Jobs’ life. Lead Science Writer, Cancer Prevention Institute of California (www.cpic.org ) I write brief news stories about research and researchers at this National Cancer Institute/Stanford University-sponsored organization, the nation’s only research institute devoted to cancer prevention. Chief Research and Innovation Correspondent, CIO Today/NewsFactor Networks (www.newsfactor.com ) Forbes and Fortune have labeled NewsFactor "the number one technology newswire." I reported on the latest advances in technology research. Senior Science Correspondent, United Press International (www.upi.com )

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Michael J. Martin

Email: [email protected]: www.columbiaheartbeat.comJournalism Experience

Editor and Publisher. The Columbia Heart Beat. Columbia, Missouris only alternative news source since 2005, the Columbia Heart Beat has an old-fashioned muckraking mission, watchdogging power and the powerful. Publishing daily news and opinion, I work with all facets of social media; HTML and Joomla coding; and virtually every available open-source online technology (Wordpress, Blogger, Joomla, etc.) Distributed via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, 16,000-person email list, Yahoo listservs, Pinterest, Google+, etc.

Technology journalist, breaking news and wire features. E-Commerce Times and TechNewsWorld. Wrote brief stories on two-hour deadlines that included scoops such as the genetic sequencing of the pancreatic cancer that took Steve Jobs life.

Lead Science Writer, Cancer Prevention Institute of California (www.cpic.org) I write brief news stories about research and researchers at this National Cancer Institute/Stanford University-sponsored organization, the nations only research institute devoted to cancer prevention.

Chief Research and Innovation Correspondent, CIO Today/NewsFactor Networks (www.newsfactor.com)Forbes and Fortune have labeled NewsFactor "the number one technology newswire." I reported on the latest advances in technology research.

Senior Science Correspondent, United Press International (www.upi.com) From Washington, D.C. I reported on breaking research news in the physical sciences physics, astronomy, cosmology, technology, and related disciplines.

Staff Writer and Contributing Editor, HELDREF Publications. Wrote and edited several dozen feature stories and news briefs on controversies and crossovers between science, technology, religion, and philosophy for two popular consumer magazines.

Major Contract Clients Cancer Prevention Institute of CaliforniaAmerican Medical Student AssociationAssociation of American Medical CollegesUC Davis Medical CenterUC Davis Cancer CenterTyco HealthcareJournal of the National Cancer InstituteMedical Post of TorontoAcademy of General DentistryEpilepsy Foundation of AmericaU.S. Department of EnergyE-Commerce Times TechNewsWorld

Mike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

Education

Science Journalism FellowNational Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NesCENT)Duke University, National Science Foundation, UNC, NCSUDurham, North Carolina

Master of Science, PhysicsUniversity Of Washington Seattle, Washington

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Concentration in Entrepreneurship and InnovationUniversity Of WashingtonSeattle, Washington

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Minors in English and MathematicsGraduated Magna cum Laude with HonorsGonzaga UniversitySpokane, Washington

Extensive experience with all forms of social media and technology: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Google, Blogger, Joomla, Dreamweaver, YouTube, Apps, Mobipocket for Kindle books, etc.

Client publications

Science and Technology

ScienceScience NowMIT Technology ReviewComputer Bits Science and SpiritIllumination: University of Missouri Research MagazineMizzou EngineeringScience and Theology News Tech DirectionsWireless WeekEnvironmental LaboratoryEnvironmental Testing and AnalysisCIO TodayDiscovery: DOD Office of Advanced Scientific Computer ResearchFQXI

Mike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

Medicine and Health Care

Psychology TodayJournal of the National Cancer InstituteSynthesis: Magazine of the UC Davis Cancer CenterUC Davis Medicine Impact: Magazine of the Academy of General DentistryThe Medical Post of TorontoSpirituality and HealthThe New PhysicianAAMC Reporter

Newspapers

Reno Gazette-JournalCNS News The Washington TimesColumbia Daily TribuneFederal Way NewsColumbia Missouria

Newswires

United Press International NewsFactor India West WorldNet DailyMedserv Medical NewsLife Extension Daily NewsEnvironmental News NetworkAccess Research NetworkNIH Medline News

Business

Columbia Business TimesBoston Business Journal Dayton Business Journal Puget Sound Business Journal Owner-Manager Magazine The Economic Monitor

Mike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

Legal

Los Angeles Daily Journal of LawNational Law Journal

Trade Magazines

The Journal of Mensa SprayTime: Journal of the ITSA

Writing and Journalism

Writers JournalByline MagazineSt. Louis Journalism ReviewScience Writers: Newsletter of the NASWWriters Weekly

Consumer

MacleansHispanic Magazine

Alumni

Harvard Magazine

Internet

Quote.com Bloomberg.com

Short Fiction

The Copperfield Review (noted as a Writers Digest Top 30 Fiction Market, 2002-03)The Sidewalk's End: A Journal of Prose and Poetry

Presentations

Reporting Science: Do Science Writers Always Get It Right? 2004 NASW/AAAS Conference, Seattle, Washington

Mike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

Judge -- 2004 Public Relations Society of America Technology Journalism AwardsJudge -- 2005 Public Relations Society of America Technology Journalism Awards

References

Caroline McNeil, News Editor Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Lisa Boylan, News EditorEpilepsy Foundation

Bill Cannon, Editor Department of Energy Office of Science Publications

Rebecca Chekouras, M.L.S, M.F.A.Director of Fund Development and External AffairsCancer Prevention Institute of California

Mick Brady, Managing EditorE-Commerce Times

Memberships

National Association of Science WritersNational Press Club

Complete Bibliography follows on next page

Mike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

Complete Bibliography

United Press International

AnimalsStudy: female birds learn faster than malesGiant bugs to swarm neighborhood mall Humans teach whooping cranes to fly away homeArchaeology, Geology and PaleontologyHome schooled students find ultra-rare dino fossilDune Model May Prevent Desert DisastersRocks yield missing link in life's originsEarth's electricity may predict earthquakesNew clues suggest second mass extinctionTeam discovers new gargantuan dinosaurArchaeological tool finds lost burial sitesNew giant dinosaur unearthedMike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

Ancient trees changed globe, scientist saysSmithsonian unleashes Triceratops

Biotechnology and MedicineTop biomed researcher tackles tough issuesAIDS filter may remove virus from bloodChemists trick Alzheimer's enzyme Screen developed for common muscle diseaseTo stop AIDS, find hub, scientists say

Sex findings may alter STD treatment strategiesPhysicists propose mad cow cure Grad student pieces together gene mapNew tests speed anthrax identificationModel measures risk of genetic modifiers New cancer drug may shrink large tumorsMystery of anesthetic mechanism may be solvedLandmark study: Snorers at risk for stroke - Part 1-2Digital test tubes model cell structure

Book ReviewsReview: Phoning ET from homeReview: Touching the Lights Far, Far AwayReview: Looking for cosmic horizonsReview: A window on the measurers of men

ChemistryChemists make molecule that can't exist Chemist develops artificial tongue Grad student makes better plasticPlastic pill could deliver multiple doses T-shirt dye may improve telecom

Computer Science and the InternetScientists find new way to spot hackersNew program animates accident reports

Napsterize the Internet, scientists sayUnbreakable Codes May be ImpracticalBaby-talking computer may soon debut

Web movies shine despite tech hurdlesResearch team plans Internet mapChinese hack "genius grants" foundationWeb may ease patent processScientists craft forgery-proof signature

Spinning atoms may be super computersResearchers build light-based supercomputer Britain unveils super supercomputer

Energy and the EnvironmentPhysicists solve plutonium puzzleNASA-UN satellite data spots environmental ruinExecs explore energy innovationsStudy: How chemicals harm amphibiansCloned plants may clean contaminated sites

Killing bacteria may revive old oil wellsUS and Japan seek energy's holy grailTexans use food-style labels to buy powerMike Martin -- Journalism and Writing CV

UPI: Energy and the Environment (cont.)

Poll: Hike energy conservation, productionGlobal warming worsening, scientists sayWorld's largest clean brown field debuts

Conservation act lands wide supportGorbachev speaks on nations and environmentSmart meters may solve power crisisEnvironmentalists blast BushInterviewsHermann Grunder, Director, Argonne National LaboratoryPhysics leader talks about the road ahead String theorist Ed Witten

MathematicsLegendary knot finally untangledRainfall and temblors may be a lot alikeScientist finds new clues to old math mysteryNew math models spread of fire, disease Digital model explains puzzling epidemics

Math model may explain mutationsScientists use noodle to model DNA mutationStudents triumph at math OlympicsMath model may predict NCAA's top teams

Mechanical Devices and Material ScienceUltra small carbon pores may store energy Transportation getting personal, experts saySuper safe, super tech car starts US tourTeam makes first quantum computer chipScientists make exotic new explosiveGovernment lab creates super laserUnmanned, student-built submarines competeTalking car 5 years away, experts sayTiny silicon jaws giant leap for nano-tech High-tech metals to protect national treasures

UPI: Mechanical Devices and Material Science (cont.)

Biotech steel promises germ-free homeScientists deliver single photons on demandLasers may power nano-motorsNew steel beams resist earthquakes

Physics and AstrophysicsUltra-fast particles inflated Universe, physicists sayNewton's cherished constant may not beScientists: Bits more basic than quarks Cold gas may model cosmos in labAstronomers may see beginning of time Scientist unearths lost Galileo lecturesAncient shock waves may reveal CreationExploding stars elemental, scientists sayAccelerating cosmos may doom string theory -- Parts 1 & 2New gravity theory may outdistance Einstein -- 4-part seriesSmallest galaxy-centered black hole founResearchers: Moon once part of EarthSolar system to land in WashingtonLight pollution hampers astronomersStudent leads first look at planet birthScientists remember a giant of cosmologyNew clues: Deep space chemistry and lifeOther universes may surround us, physicists claim Team finds start of new solar systemPhysicists propose tests for dark energyInvisible asteroids might endanger EarthGarage invention becomes first solar telescope for studentsProfessor presents new way to find planetsSize of universe tops astronomy agendaWeapons detection system finds asteroidsStudent debunks famous lunar crater theory Dark matter may be a myth, physicists sayEinstein equations yield anti-black holesLargest ever student telescope planned80-year-old theory may explain dark matter

UPI: Physics and Astrophysics (cont.)

Novel new way to detect gravity wavesNature's constants may not be so constant Liquid mirrors may revolutionize astronomyNew data shed light on antimatter Physicists create mini dwarf starPhysicists Argue for New Super Collider Physicist: Earth-like planets may be easier to findSearching for ET in all the wrong placesMars life more than maybe, scientists sayPluto mission proposal selected by NASAScientists confer on outer-space life Scientists to search for alien lightsScientists study black holes made in labScience Policy and GovernmentMarburger: Terror war tops science listStandardize voting, experts tell CongressPoll shows voters oppose whaling Science research pays off big, study saysEnergy Secretary hates bananasExperts shoot down Bush missile defenseAnimal rights activists protest Wendy's -- Part 1, 2Animal rights activists protest Wendy's -- Part 2Navy bombing plans may ruin spring break Interactive Smithsonian exhibit to openQuiet Giant Celebrates 100th BirthdayNew science may save old town -- Part 1-3Business group lauds Bush climate policyPrivacy debate targets genetic information Congress may fund electric cars House committee grills Energy SecretaryReport cites dangerous Russian brain drainConserve carbon, advocates tell senator

UPI: Science Policy and Government (cont.)

Dairy farmers seek milk price controlsWatchdogs seek ban on drug firm promotionsCongressman blasts eco-terror Social Science and PsychologyChildren poor witnesses, study concludesNet entrepreneur founds top psych prizeTwo Stanfords settle name disputeNewly discovered jury error may plague courtsOlympic world records may be wrongNightmares plague Republicans, study claims Sexual harassment study yields new findings

TechNewsWorld and E-Commerce Times

Steve Jobs Waves Off Radiation-Detecting AppBrown Dwarf Star Is as Cool as They ComeBeyond Mobile: A Computer the Size of a Grain of SandFireFox 4 Lets Fly With New Speed, Privacy FeaturesThe Chinese Government's Gremlins in Google's Works

Hotshot Maneuver Propels Messenger Into Mercury's OrbitNew York Times Puts Foot Down, Pay Wall Up'Smart Bed' Could Give Patients a Lift When They Need ItJapan Aftershock Could Derail US Nuclear Energy PlansApplemania Strikes Again as iPad 2 Bedazzles the iCrowd

Jittery Notes From Tokyo - One IT Manager's Earthquake ExperienceMassive Japanese Earthquake Rattles Tech IndustryChrome 10: More About Speed Than SecurityHP: You Get WebOS, You Get WebOS - Every PC Gets WebOSCold Fusion: It May Not Be Madness

Massive Information Stockpile Guides Humanity's CoursePrivate Contractors Fight to Keep the Shuttles Truckin'Verizon Goes for FCC's Jugular in Net Neutrality WarGenachowski Locks Horns With Republicans in Net Neutrality ScuffleFirefox Do-Not-Track Feature Seen as Toothless

FCC's Net Neutrality: Have It Google-Verizon's WayFCC's Net Neutrality Vote Could Leave Door Wide Open for New Wireless FeesTo Mars, Europa and Beyond - Budget Permitting'Alien Life' Claim Hampered by Journal's Dubious ReputationPesky Nose-Cone Problem Downs NASA's Glory Satellite

Air Force Tight-Lipped About Unmanned 'Mini Shuttle' MissionSpacewalkers Take O-Ring Glitch in StrideNewest Computer Controller: Your EyesSocialEyes Lets Facebook Friends Chat Hollywood Squares-StyleDiscovery Blazes One Last Trail

Lion Scopes Out Territory in Apple EcosystemThe Anti-Laser's Light-Swallowing ActKinect SDK Could Open New Worlds for Motion-Controlled InterfacesWatson Graduates From Game Contestant to Physician AssistantResearchers Muffle Radio Noise to Make WiFi Breakthrough

IBM's Watson Takes One Small Step for a ComputerLG Puts 3D on Optimus Smartphone, World Waits to See WhyObama Digs In for Nationwide Wireless PushMalware Is on the Move, Reports McAfeeAlcatel-Lucent Aims to Rid the Planet of Monster Cell Towers

All Systems Go for Space Adventurers in Dry Run to Red PlanetGoogle Puts a Whopping $20K on the Line to Crowdsource Chrome SecurityEgypt: Internet Is Back as Street Fighting Takes a New TurnSmartWatch Could Serve as 'Seismograph' for Seizure DetectionTech Titans Ally With White House on Innovation Effort

Protesters Jury-Rigging Workarounds for Egypt's Internet 'Kill Switch'Anonymous on UK Arrests: This Means WarMicrosoft Thwarts Former Exec's Bid to Join Salesforce's ForceFacebook Once Again Hangs Up on Phone RumorsGoogle Offers a Wisp of Cloud Printing

Butterfly Wings Offer Guiding Light for Nanotech InnovationChinese Environmentalists Dump on AppleScientists Crack Genetic Code for Rare Cancer That Beset Steve JobsApple Investors' Warring Hopes and FearsStudy: One in 10 Young Gamers Could Become Pathological Addicts

Wikileaks Poised to Shatter Swiss Banking SecrecyThe Daily Delay: An Immovable Murdoch Meets an Unstoppable Jobs?IPv6 for a Day: Sampling the New Web WorldIntel Puts Light Peak on Dimmer SwitchRepairs Delay Discovery Launch as Shuttle Program Winds Down

Avatar Kinect Puts Your Best Face ForwardToshiba Gambles Its Glasses-Free 3D TV Tech Is Good EnoughHere Comes Pervasive Computing, Ready or NotWikileaks Could Shatter Hopes for Greater TransparencyWorld's Teensiest Battery Could Drive Big Innovations

Smart Carpet Keeps Track of Patients When Caregivers Can'tIt's a Dark Day for Net Neutrality OpponentsGoogle Really Gets Under People's SkinWhite House Urges Cautious Exploration of Synthetic Biology's PotentialThe New PR: Little Tweets From Big Cheeses

Military Gives External Media Devices Marching OrdersIs Rubin's 300,000-Androids-a-Day Tweet on Target?It's Not Your Grandpa's Planetarium AnymoreSpaceX Falcon 9 Soars Into History BooksGoogle Shows Off Sweet Tablet Prototype

Wikileaks Wrangling May Be Escalating Into CyberwarVerizon's 4G Network May Not Be for the Faint of HeartStrange Earthly Life-Form Means Rethinking the Hunt for ETGoogle Adds a Little Magic to EarthWikileaks Spill: Catalyst for New, More Open Style of Governing?

Is That a Computer You're Wearing on Your Head?FCC Aims to Bring 911 Into the Modern EraBerners-Lee Sounds Alarm Over Appified, Siloed, Regulated WebNew Exoplanet Discovery Hints at Earth's EndCERN Physicists Create Antimatter (and Could Build a Bomb in a Billion Years)

Bells Ringing in Cupertino: The Beatles Have Been LandedBig Studio Takes Short Films to Web's Little Screen

Newsfactor

NanotechnologyNano Fabric May Make Computers Thinner Nanotech Branches Out with New Discovery Nano-Tech Researcher Seeks Electronic EraserNano-Lightning May Cool Future ComputersSelf-Made Nanochips Off the Old Block

Machines that Reproduce May be RealityNanotech May Give Lenses and Mirrors New ShineNanowire Circuits Could Spur Computing AdvancesNano-Diamonds Sparkle One Photon at a TimeLaser Light May Fuel Nanomotors

Nano-Clay May Shape Micro-DevicesPace-Setting Nanotubes May Power Micro-DevicesResearchers Announce World's Smallest SwitchNanotech Scientists Build Super-Small Circuit Nimble Nanoswitch May Win Info Relay Race

NewsFactor: Computer Science and ProgrammingDigital Evolution Continues with Xerox GlyphsBrain Tissue May Make Computers Go LiveResearchers Cruise in Purdue Data CaveComputers Can Argue, Researcher ClaimsNew Algorithm Foils Digital Forgers

New Program Exterminates End-User BugsClever Critter May Detect Hard-Drive FailuresBig Blue Supercomputer to Analyze Big BangScientific Researchers Routinely Fudge CitationsPumps, Not Fans, May Cool Tomorrow's Computers

Computer Simulations May Unlock Nature's SecretsSupercomputer Cell Modeling Aims for Disease-Free FutureSnaky Tape May Enliven Computer InteractionsDigital Vaccine May Make Computer Networks Tolerant to a Fault'C' Earns Top Score in Efficiency

More Trouble Ahead for Moore's Law?Chip Innovators Vow To Enforce Moore's Law Multimedia Programming Comes in New FLAVORNew Markup Language Challenges Rich-Media LeadersComputer Pings May Measure Light Speed

Computer Signals Size Up EarthIT's Alive: Chips and Circuits That Mimic Cells Intel's Itanium: Before Its Time or Just in Time? The Secret World of Triangle Rendering Technology

InternetNew Search Tool Ranks I.T. Research FundingCyber Center Targets Internet Plagues Light-Based Net May Mean Blazing Connections Researchers: Radio Tuning Knobs Could Dial Better Web SearchesNew Software Aims To Fight Pirates of the P2P

Scientists Use Google To Measure Fame vs. Merit -- Part 1Scientists Use Google To Measure Fame vs. Merit -- Part 2New Web Protocol May Leave DSL in the Duste-Postmark May Thwart Cyber Crooks

NewsFactor: Internet (cont.)

Advice for Job Seekers: Google Yourself Can Social Networking Stop Spam?E-Mailing Aromas May Be Next Multimedia ExperienceNew Search Algorithm Hears 'People's Voice'Research Suggests New Way To Can Spam

Therminator May Squelch Net AttacksE-Mail Stress Disorder: New Tech-Age Plague?Googling May Reach Breakneck SpeedsCascading Failures Could Crash the Global Internet Accessibility Breakthroughs Broaden Web Horizons

1s and 0s and the Order of Everything The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Web SitesIs HTML on Its Way Out?

Data Storage and DatabasesMassive Online Database May Boost Semi ResearchStorage Company Builds a Better WarehouseIBM and UK Enlist Grid Computing in Cancer Fight Sparks Fly in Server Microchip Race

Data Storage Leap Could Produce Film Library on a DiskSupersize IT: From Megabytes to Petabytes The Data Storage Universe in a Grain of SAN

Quantum Computers and Quantum CryptographySpin is In, Semiconductor Researchers SayResearchers Create Super-Fast Quantum Computer Simulator Quantum MP3 May Soon Be RealityChilly Future May Await Tomorrow's ComputersQuantum Bits Need To Catch a Virtual Bus

Fiber Optics Could Spur Quantum Computing LeapQuantum Leaps May Solve Impossible ProblemsQuantum Transistor May Put a New Spin on Spintronics Computer Wizards Tackle Quantum Quandary

NewsFactor: Electronics and EngineeringWordspotter Searches Historical DocumentsTransistor Laser May Light Up TelecomNew Lubricant May Smooth Hard-Drive Performance Popeye Power May Energize Tomorrow's Electronics Housing for High-Tech Equipment

Researcher Gets Bigger Reception with Smaller AntennaSponge Mouse May Revolutionize Point-ClickMetaphysical Lens May Refocus ElectronicsFrogPad: One Small Leap for Mankind's Keyboards?Intel Leads Search for Perfect Electronics Package

New Xerox Printing Tech May Thwart ForgersNew Bulb May Power ElectronicsDiehard Diode May Solve Computer GridlockBio-Batteries Could Lead Consumer Electronics ChargePaperless Office: A Storage-Space Odyssey

Optical Chips May Emerge from Quantum CanyonsTera Tech: The Final Frontier?Tiny Battery May Power Next-Gen GadgetsStudent Designs Ionic Knife To Etch TransistorsElectronics Gives Chaos a Good Name

Voice Mouse Turns Silent Computer Screens into 'Talkies' Sounds Could Make Smart Devices SmarterTiny Silicon Spies To Sniff Terror Genetics Meets Graphics in Futuristic Document Creation 'Bell Telegraph' May Enable Cosmic Communications

Mechanical Devices and Material ScienceDiamond Dust May Make Televisions Thin Mini Transistors May Give Microprocessors a Maxi BoostMagnetic Switching Slower Than ExpectedLaser-Cooled Chips on Horizon Alcohol Loosens up Micro Machines, Researchers Sa

NewsFactor: Mechanical Devices and Material Science (cont.)

Research May Crystallize Future of Optical MicrochipsStrain Changes Semiconductors, Researchers ClaimNext Stop for Semis: Solar PowerHave Diamonds Become Tech's Best Friend?Solar-Powered Robot: Chile Today, Mars Tomorrow

Good Conduct Keeps Semis Cool Fractal Magnets May Fracture Old TechnologiesCarbon Chip Breakthrough May Crush Silicon Microchips Have Macro Environmental Impact

SoftwareSoftware May Speed Emergency ResponseNew Software May Enliven Digital ImagesNew Software May Vanquish Rural Telecom HeadachesOpen-Source Software Debate Reaches Ivory Towers

Telecommunications and Information TechnologyBuild IT and They May Not Come, Penn State Researchers SayDigital Dolphins May Improve Telecom Penn State Research Flawed, says 'One Gigabit or Bust' DirectorI.T. Goes Under the Sea With New Oceanography ProjectI.T. May Help Clean a Polluted Sea, Say Researchers

Researchers Question I.T. Subculture ValuesChill Pill May Cool Cell PhonesResearchers Look into Laser's HeartData Blasts Across Atlantic in Super-Speed TestQuantum ComSat May Send Mail Faster Than Light Speed

Speeding Up BroadbandNew Tech Taps Solar Power To Deliver BroadbandThe Future of Telecom: Wi-Fi and Tie-Dye?Fiber-Optic Switch May Shrink Information Superhighway's Last Mile

Scientists Examine IT's 'Human Factor'IT: More About People Than TechnologySmall Clips Compete at Cell Phone Film Festival

Science and Spirit Magazine

The Politics of Science European Science Finds Funds Frozen Sowing the seeds of peaceMoral Leaders Now More than EverThe Solomons Decision

An Unintelligent Decision?Faith Comes in Shades of GrayA Call to Reconcile Islam and ScienceClass WarfareReducing Andrew Newberg

The World's Most Mysterious Manuscript is a Hoax British Museum Takes on Taboos From Big Brother to Big Blogger?

The Rice Stuff: Sequencing the rice genomeIslam and Terror: The Missing Link A Little Philosophy for the United Nations

Science and Theology News

Islamic argument for God's existence may be testablePrayer and Church May Slow Alzheimers DiseaseCmon, you can trust mePsychologist questions why we speak well of the deadPhilosopher saw divinity in the grind of daily life

Neurotheologians convene at Kansas City conference Social welfare influenced by religious participation Study surveys spiritualitys sweet sixteenNew faith research shows how religions evolveCosmologists catch glimpse of the beginning

Is altruism at the heart of suicide attacks? Amazing Light: Celebrating Nobel laureate Charles Townes' 90th birthday Young physics stars honored at Amazing Light symposium

Business

Columbia Business Times (Columnist)

For what ails Columbia: bubble-up growthIn an act of preservation, councilman flags a foul In a literary mystery, a local Realtor finds an elegant reality The Top Ten things city hall does best A patient preservationist: Columbias version of Bavarias mad king

Columbia, once again, looks out of state for local art Boone County goes on a buying binge involving buildings Best leaders walk with their flocks, feet planted firmly on the ground Like oil and water, speculation and historic preservation dont mix For what ails Columbia: bubble-up growth

Elm Street extension could prompt eminent domain abuse City government needs separation of powers Lets turn Columbias alleys into inviting urban stroll ways City should consider tax incentives to lure manufacturers

Other Publications

The 2000 Election Crisis and the Business-Government Ideological DivideLiberty

Taxes Turning American Dream into NightmarePuget Sound Business Journal

Recapturing lost youth -- How Boomers Powered the Tech BoomDayton Business Journal Boston Business Journal

Trading Dollars and Sense for Justice and MoralityNAFTA: The House has Voted but the Battle Isnt OverThe Economic Monitor

A Startup Environmental Laboratorys Success SecretsEnvironmental Laboratory

Journalism

St. Louis Journalism Review Most Journalists Shun Blair's Lair, Study FindsIn the shadow of the speed of lightMissouri historian discovers tyranny and truth in the early American pressMixed news on the newspaper front

Evolving ethics may be eroding journalism Selling Out News on the Internet Historian Asks: Did the Journalist in Sam Clemens Foil the Novelist Mark Twain?

Other Publications

Did a Prime Minister Mean to Muzzle a King? An International Intrigue Science Writers: Magazine of the NASW

When Tyrannosaurus Press Roamed the States The World and I

A Guiding to Writing Science FactByline Magazine

A Literary Agent Tells AllWriters Journal

Law

Los Angeles Daily Journal of the Law

Effective Illegality: Tort litigation wiping out lawful products Great Hush: The legal system shouldn't allow criminals to buy their way out of justiceFine Legal Minds Appear as High Profile Case ChasersGuilty as Charged: The Blurry Line Between Civil and Criminal Offenses

National Law Journal

Illegal Status Can Kill Legal Product

Other Publications

Lawyers, Litigants and Complicity in Woeful MisdeedsCNS News

Peter Angelos: The Angel of Death for Wireless Telecoms? Wireless Week

Reporters aid, abet legal opportunists Columbia Daily Tribune

Medicine and Health Care

From Distant Stars to Dental ChairsImpact: Academy of General Dentistry

Virtual TumorsHarvard Magazine

Medzou: A Student Run Start-Up ClinicThe New Physician

New Tool for Automatic Epilepsy Diagnosis?Epilepsy USA

Quakes of the BrainThe Scientist

Using Information to Conquer CancerSynthesis: Magazine of the UC Davis Cancer Center

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Researchers Suggest That Universal Law Governs Tumor GrowthComparing Invasive Species to Metastatic Cancers Inspires New Insights for ModelersCan Game Theory Explain Invasive Tumor Metabolism?Laser-Accelerated Radiotherapy: On its Way to the Clinic?Does Homeostatic Pressure Explain Tumor Growth?How Do You Track Lung Tumor Motion? A Critical Question With Competing Answers

Medical Post of Toronto

Math model shows cancer is a DRAGBlood test could lead to earlier heart attack diagnosis, interventionMedicine from Charlotte's WebFibrinogen strands spun into bandages

Biting fingernails linked to lead poisoning in polluted regionsNew device suggests blood flow could one day power pacemakersUnderwater technology gets under your skin

UC Davis Medicine: Magazine of the UC Davis Medical Center

Stem Cell Research: The Future of Medicine Starts NowA Tale of Two RecruitsBiomedical Engineer Enhances Future of Stem Cell ResearchUC Davis Experts Help Hope and Law Converge

The Evolution of an EthicistMultidisciplinary Research Drives Improvements in Trauma CareResearch Team Reaches Out to Curb Alcohol-Related InjuriesUC Davis Researchers Study the New Face of AIDSWhite Matter Matters

Spirituality and Health

These Chaplains Make House CallsCharting Boom and Bust Cycles of Faith

Other Publications

Gay Bashing? Not in the High Schools I RecallReno Gazette-Journal

Science and Technology

Computer Bits

Creating Virtual MichelangelosNew Threats to Teens: Pro-Anorexia Web SitesWill Carbon Chips Ever Be Computer Bits?Living Computers: Bringing IT to Life Paperless OfficeCase studies show how and whyPHP: Putting Perl in a Jam? The battle for web programmingUsing Ping to Measure the Speed of Light A Classroom experiment

Hispanic Magazine

Linda Marroquin:Computings Next Big Thing?Are We Home Alone In the Universe?

Spraytime: Journal of the International Thermal Spray Association

Researchers Say Chaos Yields a Better Way to SprayResearch to Abate Chromate Could Affect Thermal Spray IndustryResearchers Demystify Delamination

Foundational Questions Institute (FQXI)

Physicists Team Up to Solve Cosmic MysterySettling Einstein's Final FrontierTeaching an Old Wave New Tricks

Illumination: University of Missouri Research

Charting a Path to the PlanetsMemory at WorkPainless DentistryWhere the Bad Things AreMolten Planet

Discovery: DOD Office of Advance Supercomputing Research

Computation fuels combustion scienceINCITE ignites combustion simulationFlame simulations lift combustion energys futureCombustion models bring turbulence into the mixSounding out OS noise

Other

The Mysterious Case of the Vanishing GeniusPsychology Today

Perfecting Laser DefensesMizzou Engineer

In From the Cold: A Toronto physicist's once-ridiculed theory gains acceptanceMacLeans

Cooler Heads on Climate ChangeScience

No Shots! No Pain! No Fear! High Tech Takes on the Dental DrillIllumination, the University of Missouri Research Magazine

Stephen Hawking: God may play dice after all World Net DailySerpentine black holes may be slithering across the cosmosMens News Daily

Measure the Earths Radius and Speed of Light Simply with ComputersTech Directions

Understanding Einsteins General Relativity: Three Part SeriesTotems: The Journal of Mensa for Western Washington

Sonication vs. Soxhlet Extraction for Soil AnalysisThe Eight Laws of Laboratory AccreditationEnvironmental Laboratory

When the MDL is not a PQLEnvironmental Testing and Analysis

Does a Corgi Know Calculus?Loving Pets Magazine

Librarians vs. AshcroftFascism and Islam: Then and NowFront Page MagazineWith the Ghosts of Segregation, Two Visionary Spirits Find RestColumbia Missourian

Youthful Violinist Shines During Philharmonic ConcertPhilharmonic Performs Stellar ConcertFederal Way, Washington News