joselol1987: February 2015

Saturday 28 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 28, 2015 at 07:55PM

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 28, 2015 at 07:53PM

Astronaut Sends Vulcan Tribute to Leonard Nimoy from Final Frontier

Nimoy, who played the half-human, half-Vulcan Mr. Spock on the classic television series "Star Trek" died Friday at 83.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 28, 2015 at 05:18PM

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ISIS Video Purports to Show Militants Smashing Ancient Artifacts

The Islamic State group released a video purportedly showing militants using sledgehammers to smash ancient artifacts in a northern Iraq museum.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 09:01PM

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Brain signals turn into drone commands in Lisbon presentation

Can we expect a time when aircraft will be directly controlled by the human brain? And what about mind-controlled drones? Imagine that, using an EEG (electroencephalogram) cap tracking neural activity, a man flies a drone with his brain.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 08:56PM

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Republican Senator Brings Snowball to Senate Floor to Prove Climate Change is a Hoax (Video)

"You know what this is? It's a snowball, from outside here. So it's very, very cold out. Very unseasonable." GAME. SET. MATCH. Climate change just got OWNED.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 08:55PM

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How Stephen Hawking has stayed alive for so long, despite expectations

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 08:53PM

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Quanto tempo aguenta o planeta com tanta população? Universidade de Évora dá pistas

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 08:47PM

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Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. EPs on Season Two, Inhumans, Guest Stars, Secrets and More!

Ever since the end of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s mid-season finale, fans everywhere [...]

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 08:45PM

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A mais antiga plantação de chá da Europa está no Açores

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 08:45PM

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R.I.P. Leonard Nimoy

No...=(

Leonard Nimoy, the man who, despite once writing an autobiography called I Am Not Spock, will forever be known as Mr. Spock, has died at his home in Los Angeles. The New York Times reports that Nimoy had been suffering from late stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 83.Nimoy was teachi

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 05:53PM

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Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition Is Official, Will Be at MWC In March - OMG! Ubuntu!

The Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition will make its debut at Mobile World Congress early next month.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 01:16AM

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New Artificial Intelligence Learns To Play Video Games On Its Own

Think you’re good at classic arcade games such as Space Invaders, Breakout and Pong? Think again. In a groundbreaking paper published today in Nature, a team of researchers led by DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis reported developing a deep neural network that was able to learn to play such games a…

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 01:16AM

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Samsung's Linux-Based Tizen Phone Proves an Unexpected Success - OMG! Ubuntu!

The unexpected success of its low-end Tizen smartphone will see Samsung launch a second version in the Indian market soon, rumours suggest.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 26, 2015 at 09:23AM

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Three Men Receive Bionic Hands Controlled With Their Minds

The outlook used to be pretty bleak for those who had lost movement in their limbs due to severe nerve damage, but over the last year or so, some incredible advances have been made that are restoring shattered hope for many.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 26, 2015 at 09:23AM

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Earth’s Other ‘Moon’ And Its Crazy Orbit Could Reveal Mysteries Of The Solar System

We all know and love the moon. We’re so assured that we only have one that we don’t even give it a specific name. It is the brightest object in the night sky, and amateur astronomers take great delight in mapping its craters and seas. To date, it is the only other heavenly body with human footprint…

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 26, 2015 at 09:23AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 28, 2015 at 05:18PM

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 28, 2015 at 05:17PM

Baterias carregadas para a #essenciadovinho #day3 ;P

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 28, 2015 at 03:06PM

Friday 27 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 09:01PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 05:56PM

No...=(

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 27, 2015 at 05:53PM

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Thursday 26 February 2015

#essenciadovinho #day1

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 26, 2015 at 08:58PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 26, 2015 at 09:22AM

#essenciadovinho ;)

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 26, 2015 at 09:15AM

Wednesday 25 February 2015

This is the Vulcan, Aston Martin's craziest car ever

This is the Vulcan, Aston Martin's craziest car ever http://t.co/xxeFfPYCr9

Aston Martin's new Vulcan is aptly named. Like the Roman god it borrows its name from, the British car maker's new, limited edition supercar is, well, blazing hot. Oh, and it shoots flames out of...

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 25, 2015 at 03:30PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 25, 2015 at 02:54PM

I know what would solve crisis in the NHS, says Tory MP: astrology - Telegraph

I know what would solve crisis in the NHS, says Tory MP: astrology - Telegraph http://t.co/bz22xJrMcP

David Tredinnick, the MP for Bosworth in Leicestershire, predicts that if doctors look to the stars they will find ways to treat patients and take huge pressure off the NHS

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 25, 2015 at 01:41PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 25, 2015 at 01:15PM

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Tuesday 24 February 2015

Anti-GMO Activist Seeks to Expose Scientists' Emails With Big Ag | WIRED

Anti-GMO Activist Seeks to Expose Scientists' Emails With Big Ag | WIRED http://t.co/04XBQAd7mN

The legal attack hit Kevin Folta in early February. After receiving a FOIA request from US Right to Know---a nonprofit dedicated to exposing "<a href="http://usrtk.org">the failures of the corporate food system</a>"---the University of Florida notified Folta, a food and agricultural science profes…

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 24, 2015 at 11:43AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 24, 2015 at 11:04AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 24, 2015 at 10:49AM

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Monday 23 February 2015

Letter to the editor

Letter to the editor http://t.co/nQQDy7ytsY

By Lawrence Krauss

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 23, 2015 at 02:24PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 23, 2015 at 02:08PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 23, 2015 at 12:53PM

Momo

Joana fiquei a pensar nisto! =D

Momo is a border collie who plays hide-and-seek! Play along online, or even get the book at your bookstore or online.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 23, 2015 at 12:16PM

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Sunday 22 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 22, 2015 at 06:35PM

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Lisbon, Portugal: Discovering a city of discoverers | Communities Digital News

Lisbon, Portugal: Discovering a city of discoverers http://t.co/NTkzW3TMF1

Lisbon, Portugal is a great “undiscovered” treasure even though it is a city of discovery.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 22, 2015 at 10:22AM

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Lisbon, Portugal: Discovering a city of discoverers | Communities Digital News

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 22, 2015 at 08:31AM

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Saturday 21 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 21, 2015 at 09:54AM

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Friday 20 February 2015

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 20, 2015 at 05:01PM

Pope Francis continues to protect pedophile priests

Pope Francis continues to protect pedophile priests http://t.co/OQD6vJPpGt

Another moral failure for Pope Francis: Victims of clergy sexual abuse are urging Pope Francis to stop protecting pedophile priests from criminal prosecution by civilian courts.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 20, 2015 at 11:06AM

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Earth View from Google Maps

Earth View from Google Maps http://t.co/HNWrCvkbyE

Earth View displays a beautiful and unique Satellite image from Google Maps every time you open a new tab.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 20, 2015 at 10:48AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 20, 2015 at 10:47AM

Thursday 19 February 2015

Conan O'Brien Presents: Team Coco @ TeamCoco.com

ahaha XD (Professor Brian Cox Enraged Deepak Chopra @ http://t.co/1DsnZSytRg) http://t.co/d09jiSu1Fw

Official site of Team Coco & Conan O'Brien - watch Conan full episodes, get the latest news about Conan on TBS, watch Conan videos, Conan on the intertubes, fan sneak peeks, plus sundry worthless hilarity.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 19, 2015 at 11:27AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 19, 2015 at 11:13AM

Jesus

#marketing XD

Never-seen before original footage of the historic meeting leading to the biggest advertising stunt of all time.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 19, 2015 at 10:54AM

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Indie Game Bundles and PC Game Bundles - Bundle Stars

Retweeted Bundle Tracker (@BundleTracker): Enter "Insert Coin Bundle" giveaway! To enter you must Retweet this & follow both @BundleTracker & @BundleStars Visit http://t.co/NCaxTDw2Xi

Indie Bundles and PC Game Bundles from Bundle Stars.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 19, 2015 at 10:49AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 19, 2015 at 10:36AM

Wednesday 18 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:24PM

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:14PM

Explore the Scenery of Greenland Using Google's Street View

You can now explore the breathtaking scenery of Greenland's viking ruins using Google's Street View

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:14PM

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This helpful person drew a map to the nearest free ATM on a pay-for cash point

'I think doing something like this sums up the city perfectly. It's ordinary people helping each other out,' said one resident.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:13PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:13PM

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:12PM

Plasma, The Most Common Phase of Matter in the Universe

Get to know plasma, the most common, but probably least understood, phase of matter in the universe! Hosted by: Michael Aranda

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:11PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 02:11PM

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Independent Winegrowers Association

As mais recentes do João Pedro Carvalho: Quinta do Ameal Loureiro 2013 - http://ift.tt/1A5fCVK Quinta da Gaivosa Porto 20 Anos Tawny - http://ift.tt/1zNzxUq Quinta de Sanjoanne Alvarinho 2013 - http://ift.tt/1A5fF3S

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 11:06AM

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Quinta de Sanjoanne Alvarinho 2013

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 10:58AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 10:58AM

Quinta da Gaivosa Porto 20 Anos Tawny

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 10:57AM

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Quinta do Ameal Loureiro 2013

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 10:57AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 18, 2015 at 10:57AM

Tuesday 17 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 17, 2015 at 11:41PM

A fama mundial da Francesinha já compete com a paelha e a pizza

Eleita para top dos dez melhores sabores locais da Europa por site internacional de viagens, a Francesinha volta às bocas do mundo.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 17, 2015 at 11:41PM

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Monday 16 February 2015

'Cloud' over Mars leaves scientists baffled

Amateur astronomers have spotted two strange, cloud-like plumes high over Mars, deepening the mystery of what constitutes the Red Planet's atmosphere, a study said Monday.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 08:07PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 08:07PM

ahaha XD

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 04:08PM

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 01:04PM

Twenty-three questions on the lives of scientists

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 01:04PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 10:59AM

Quinta dos Roques

Two wines in "The Best of Portugal" - Dao region Dois vinhos nos "Melhores de Portugal" - Região do Dão - Quinta dos Roques Encruzado 2013 - Quinta dos Roques Touriga Nacional 2011

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 16, 2015 at 10:59AM

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Saturday 14 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 14, 2015 at 07:30PM

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Cortiça outra vez no espaço

Compósito à base de cortiça reveste o novo veículo espacial europeu, para o proteger do calor na reentrada na atmosfera.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 14, 2015 at 01:28PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 14, 2015 at 01:17PM

Honda Civic 1.6 VTi

Motor: -motor B16; -coletores, linha de escape (50) & panela (90X85) Superprint com homologação Europeia; -tampa do óleo Mugen; -tubos de silicone Tegiwa; -radiador de alumínio Tegiwa; -tampa do radiador HKS; -tampa das velas em carbono Tegiwa; -cobertura para reservatórios Tegiwa; -capot personaliz…

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 14, 2015 at 01:17PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 14, 2015 at 11:12AM

What do we do about politicians and physicians who promote antivaccine...

By David Gorski

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Friday 13 February 2015

These astronauts just dressed like Jedi for their official portrait

A not-so long time from now in a planetary orbit not far away, a team of astronauts will head to the International Space Station. NASA just revealed the official poster for Expedition 45 and it is...

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 13, 2015 at 12:27AM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 13, 2015 at 12:27AM

Thursday 12 February 2015

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 12, 2015 at 06:29PM

Wednesday 11 February 2015

Evolution of the Darwin's finches and their beaks

Retweeted Phys.org (@physorg_com): Evolution of the #Darwin's #finches and their beaks http://t.co/75drnSWnkO @UU_University

Darwin's finches, inhabiting the Galápagos archipelago and Cocos island, constitute an iconic model for studies of speciation and adaptive evolution. A team of scientists from Uppsala University and Princeton University has now shed light on the evolutionary history of these birds and identified a .…

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 11, 2015 at 07:02PM

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Prepare yourself to go #intothewar. We are running... • JLOL

Photo: Prepare yourself to go #intothewar. We are running a special 20% off sale on all pre orders of the... http://t.co/tBgHkW9f8s

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 11, 2015 at 05:01PM

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Michael Sherlock:Author

The theory of evolution is so easy to falsify - just find one fossil out of place and Darwin's theory is dead in the water - yet, of the thousands upon thousands of fossils found, not a single one has been found out of place...and then there's the science of biology, which wouldn't make sense at all without Darwin's theory. Happy Darwin Day.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 11, 2015 at 12:37PM

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José Lourenço on Inoreader

José Lourenço on Inoreader http://t.co/05CmlOUtCJ

#daowinelover @QuintadosRoques!

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 11, 2015 at 12:02PM

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Tuesday 10 February 2015

Meet the engineer who sold his company for almost $200 million and used the money to open a...

His mission is to disrupt the chocolate industry.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 10, 2015 at 07:49PM

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by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 10, 2015 at 07:21PM

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Darwin Day 2015 Events

Darwin Day 2015 Events

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 10, 2015 at 07:20PM

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Free ACM Learning Webinar - February 18 Webcast: "Agile Methods: The Good, the Hype and the Ugly"

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 10, 2015 at 07:19PM

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Google is giving away 2GB of Drive storage for securing your account

Google is using Safer Internet Day to run a Drive giveaway promotion, which will bag you 2GB of extra storage space in the cloud for free. All you need to do is to provide Google with two minutes of your time to complete a security checkup, essentially making sure your account is both safe and…

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 10, 2015 at 02:32PM

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Raymond Reynolds Ltd (@irunroca) posted a photo on Twitter

Retweeted Raymond Reynolds Ltd (@irunroca): Great to see Quinta dos #Roques in the Paper! A lovely nod to @oddbins also. Well done both! @joselolourenco http://t.co/oNDbsqSb8L

Get the whole picture - and other photos from Raymond Reynolds Ltd

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 10, 2015 at 12:04PM

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Monday 9 February 2015

Michael Shermer

"complex problems once belonging solely to the spheres of prudence & political action are now increasingly conceived as scientific problems"

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 10:14PM

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Colorado May Have To Refund Excess Taxes From Legal Pot Sales - More Than $30 Million

Colorado has become, for the most part, the world capital of marijuana. With over 600 dispensaries in Denver alone, you have more access to marijuana than to a cup of Starbucks coffee. In the first year of recreational marijuana sales, Colorado has raked in an …

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 10:12PM

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Revealed: first image of a new planet being formed with star dust

The world’s highest radio telescope, built on a Chilean plateau in the Andes 5,000 metres above sea level, has captured the first image of a new planet being formed as it gobbles up the cosmic dust and gas surrounding a distant star.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 10:09PM

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This Anti-vaxxer children’s book is getting destroyed in Amazon troll campaign

"Melanie's Marvelous Measles" was written to teach children the "benefits" of having the disease

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 10:08PM

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Why Do Cats Love Boxes So Much?

And lo, it has come to pass: All those images of cats that power the Internet have been put to scientific use. Well not all kitten photos, but the ones of them squeezing into boxes that barely fit them. Like this: Credit: Renata Apanaviciene/Shutterstock. Or this:

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 09:58PM

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Portugal's wine community Adegga ramps up digital marketing services for producers

Portuguese online wine community Adegga is boosting its digital services by offering producers a shared wine marketing and sales platform.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 09:37PM

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Some states always need a shove past the civil rights finish line

The holdouts on school desegregation, interracial marriage and sodomy laws

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 09:36PM

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Hubble Telescope Spots an Emoticon in Outer Space

It's actually a cluster of galaxies

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 09:35PM

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Check Out This Giveaway

I just entered to win Top Prize - 1 Copy of Dying Light on Steam and you can too!

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 06:00PM

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Genghis Khan's genetic legacy has competition

By Ewen Callaway

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What Would Happen To Earth If All Humans Disappeared?

Snap! You’re gone. If this happened to every human on Earth at the exact same time, what consequences would ensue? This thought experiment not only explores the impact humanity has on the planet, but also the incredible resilience of nature.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 09, 2015 at 12:32AM

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Sunday 8 February 2015

#gin #pinacolada #wine ;)

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 08, 2015 at 12:15AM

Saturday 7 February 2015

How your food would look if not genetically modified over millennia

Click image for larger version Ever wonder how your food would be without any human intervention over the course of agriculture history? For thousands of

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 07, 2015 at 09:04AM

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A physicist has calculated the best place to put your router

Image: Jason Cole/Amost Looks Like Work Image: Jason Cole/Amost Looks Like Work Forget the trial and error - maths has now proved where the best spot to place your router is. Physics PhD student Jason Cole, from the Imperial College London in the...

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 07, 2015 at 12:02AM

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Google is giving Chromecast owners $6 in Play Store credit

Do you own a Chromecast? Well, Google just gave you $6 to spend in the Play Store on movies, music and more. All you have to do is head over to the Chrom

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 11:59PM

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Friday 6 February 2015

Colorado Is Promoting Birth Control. Guess What Has Happened to Teen Pregnancy

Common sense: pass it on!

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 11:49PM

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UC will require measles vaccination for incoming students

As the Disneyland measles outbreak continues to spread, the University of California announced Friday that it would require incoming students to be vaccinated for the measles as well as other diseases.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 11:40PM

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Commas might be the most overused and abused punctuation mark. Let’s fix that.

Grammarly blog

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 11:22PM

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Tell Congress to Support Resolutions Designating Darwin Day 2015

Show members of Congress that Americans strongly support the role of scientific evidence in policymaking, investment in science education, and improvements to scientific literacy.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 11:10PM

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Critics pounce after Obama talks Crusades, slavery at prayer breakfast

DEBRIEF | Amid anxiety over Islamist terrorism, the president noted that his fellow Christians should not cast the first stone.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 11:09PM

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Sale of Charlie Hebdo in Ireland will test blasphemy law for first time

#noblasphemylaws

Muslim and secular organisations warn satirical publication with front-page image of prophet Muhammad is illegal in Irish Republic

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 05:48PM

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Paraíso Escondido

É uma espécie de África em pleno Alentejo, sonho da moçambicana Berny Serrão, que transferiu o seu clã para um esconderijo de Odemira. E que entretanto se abriu também ao mundo.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 05:37PM

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Quiz: Which Star Wars Alien Are You? | StarWars.com

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 06, 2015 at 03:36PM

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Joao Santos

O Joao vai vender o seu pet project!

Para VENDA!! _ 7.500€ Honda CIVIC VTi (EG6) de 1992. Projecto de recuperação e modificado pela empresa CaparideSpeed. Estimado e de garagem. Divulguem e partilhem sff. Aos interessados entrar em contacto por mensagem privada ou email. Motor: -motor B16; -coletores, linha de escape (50) & panela (90X85) Superprint com homologação Europeia; -tampa do óleo Mugen; -tubos de silicone Tegiwa; -radiador de alumínio Tegiwa; -tampa do radiador HKS; -tampa das velas em carbono Tegiwa; -cobertura para reservatórios Tegiwa; -capot personalizado com tema ‘’Rising Sun’’; -árvores de cames Blox; -admissão em carbono com filtro cónico Tegiwa; -cobertura da bomba de combustível em carbono Tegiwa; -junta térmica Hondata; -kit pistons Wiseco; -volante de motor Exedy; -borboleta de admissão (80) Skunk2 racing; -coletor de admissão competition series (80) Blox; -velas; -mapa/electrónica com launch-control JDM-Imports; -bielas forjadas EAGLE; -polies das árvores de cames com regulação BLOX; -molas & chapéus das válvulas (especiais) Supertech; -parafusos da cabeça reforçados ARP Transmissão: -manual de 5 velocidades; -Short Shifter Blox; -diferencial autoblocante Quaife Travões: -cabos em Kevlar Goodrich; -pastilhas traseiras Textar; -discos frontais ranhurados Tarox; -pastilhas frontais Ferodo Racing; -pinças de travão douradas VTi Suspensão/chassis: -coilovers KW lvl2; -barra-inferior traseira ASR; -barra-inferior frontal H; -barra anti-aproximação motor VTi Jantes & pneus: -jantes ROTA GRID 15X7’’ Satin Black; -pneus TOYO PROXES R888 195/55 R15; -porcas forjadas Black Series Skunk2 Exterior: -lip frontal Type-R em vinil carbono; -piscas frontais e laterais âmbar escurecidos; -farolins traseiros red&clear; -spoiler VTi Interior: -bancos frontais e traseiros, painéis das portas e fole manipulo das velocidades em pele-vinil preto com costura a vermelho; -tapetes em tecido preto com costura a vermelho; -consola central & moldura do tablier forradas em vinil carbono; -volante DC2 com costura a vermelho; -manipulo de velocidades preto replica ITR; -kit pedais Mugen; -películas escuras com homologação; -controlo climático em leds; -colunas Pioneer 2-way; -rádio Pioneer DEH-2300UB

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Wednesday 4 February 2015

Disney to Announce 'Star Wars' Theme Park Plans Soon

Disney CEO Bob Iger reveals that specific plans for 'Star Wars' theme park attractions will be announced later in 2015.

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Cheap and abundant chemical outperforms precious metals as a catalyst

A team of Caltech chemists has discovered a method for producing a group of silicon-containing organic chemicals without relying on expensive precious metal catalysts. Instead, the new technique uses as a catalyst a cheap, abundant chemical that is commonly found in chemistry labs around the world—p…

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A Chemist Explains Why Corks Matter When Storing Wine | Wine Folly

Want to start a wine cellar? Believe it or not, choosing the right bottle might be just as important as what's inside. Dr. Andrew Waterhouse elegantly explains the important of bottle stoppers and aging wine.

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Academics suggest Hitch called it right on Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa wasn't so very saintly, a new study reports.

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Google Science Fair's photo on Google+

A courageous white-eyed parakeet at Iguaçu Falls in Argentina. Image: Alessandro Bee http://t.co/3u72nygrwR

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#Badwookie lol add me I will add u back http://t.co/vh3bxlgRPf

#Badwookie lol add me I will add u back

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Nightmares...... (Nightmares......) http://t.co/cxGVOM7rj9

Nightmares......

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Tuesday 3 February 2015

Q: How do you catch an unique rabbit? A: Unique up on it! Q: How do you catch a tame rabbit? A: The tame way! #linux #terminal #goodies XD

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 03, 2015 at 02:50PM

Yes! NASA is planning a mission to Europa, one of the best candidates for alien life

The US space agency has just announced that it's allocating funds to a mission to explore Jupiter's water-laden moon, Europa.

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NGOs Send Letter to Saudi Minister of Interior Urging Release of Imprisoned Activists «...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – WASHINGTON, D.C. – 2 February 2015 – Today, 24 international NGOs, interfaith organizations and concerned individuals sent a letter to Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia expressing concern over the ongoing detention and ill-treatment of human right…

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Congressman Urges His Colleagues To Recognize Darwin Day

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) has introduced a resolution to nationally recognize British naturalist Charles Darwin's Feb. 12 birthday as "Darwin Day." "Charles Dar...

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Reino Unido pode ser o 1º país a legalizar filhos de 3 pais | EXAME.com

O país estuda permitir a concepção de crianças in vitro com o DNA de três pessoas para prevenir doenças hereditárias graves

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GMO mosquito plan sparks outcry in Florida - disinformation

A British company's plan to unleash hordes of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida to reduce the threat of dengue fever and other diseases has sparked an outcry from fearful residents.

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Why measles should be the thing that freaks politicians out

Chris Christie's medical priorities are flipped.

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O palácio português que é o 'melhor castelo da Europa'

A European Best Destinations criou lista dos mais atraentes castelos europeus e à entrada não hesitou: abre com o Palácio da Pena de Sintra.

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Bill Nye's ballsy Super Bowl video tackles Deflategate, climate change

Bill Nye is weighing in on Deflategate again, but this time he has a few props and a message to share about something far more important.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 03, 2015 at 12:40AM

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This Machine Guides Your Hand to Teach You How to Draw

Good news for people without natural born talent: You don’t need it.

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The Autism-Vaccine Myth

How do we know that vaccines don’t cause autism, and what do we know about what does contribute to the condition?

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Senator Says Common Core Contains Anti-American History, But It Doesn’t Have History Requirements

Rand Paul (R-KY) claims the Common Core standards contain "anti-American propaganda, revisionist history."

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Iceland to build first temple to Norse gods in 1,000 years - Telegraph

#odin rules again! You can stop the rain now #thor! XD

Modern version of Norse paganism has been gaining popularity in Iceland

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Texas boy suspended after bringing 'ring of power' to school

Lol...XD now I'm sad...

Tolkien lore led a Texas boy to suspension after bringing his “one ring” to school.

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Bristol bans smoking in outdoor public places - Telegraph

Anti-smoking campaigners install signs in two busy outdoor spaces - Millennium Square and Anchor Square - after poll finds 61 per cent of locals in favour of ban

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Monday 2 February 2015

Ban Ivory Sales -- All of Them

If the United States and other nations do not fully ban the sale of ivory, African elephants could be extinct -- poof -- in as few as five years.

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 02, 2015 at 05:55PM

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Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, And Jimmy Fallon Go Head-To-Head-To-Head In Historic Lip Sync Battle

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 02, 2015 at 05:26PM

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WARNING: Old 'The Pirate Bay' Back Online, BUT Seized by FBI - Real TPB Website Has New Domain

Written by: Meet Hackers Anonymous says, “The Pirate Bay has a new domain! Old domain compromised.” Yes, the pirate bay is back after two months, as promised, they have come back on the 1st of February, 2015 under a new domain ‘.ac’. Last year, …

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 02, 2015 at 04:50PM

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falaram-me em pudim! "No dia 3 de Outubro de 1887, El-Rei D. Luís I, no norte do País com a Família Real, foi de visita à Póvoa de Varzim. As autoridades locais convidaram o Abade de Priscos para dirigir a cozinha e preparar o régio banquete. Desempenhou-se o Abade da tarefa com tão alto nível que o monarca mandou chamá-lo à sua presença, para o conhecer pessoalmente. D. Luís, notoriamente tido como prático de cozinha, quis saber qual era a composição de certo prato servido, complicado e de sabor delicioso. O Abade sorridente, informou: – Era palha, Real Senhor! – Palha!? – disse o Rei espantado . – Então dás palha ao teu Rei!? O Abade baixou a cabeça a fingir-se de envergonhado e, com sorriso manhoso, esclareceu: – Real Senhor! Todos comem palha, a questão é sabê-la dar… " ;)

by José Lourenço via Facebook at February 02, 2015 at 03:44PM

Pagar, não pagar ou nem por isso!

Francisco Barão da Cunha, autor do blog Enófilo Militante, por diversas vezes, tem levantado a questão das provas pagas, que segundo parece estão pegar moda. O autor, meu amigo e co-fundador da Garrafeira Coisas do Arco do Vinho refere, e eu comprovo, que durante os treze anos em que esteve à frente

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Scientists have grown functioning cerebellum-like brain tissue in the lab

Researchers from Japan have worked out how to make human embryonic stem cells organise themselves into functioning, cerebellum-like brain tissue.

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Joe Roberts

There ate now 100 million wine drinkers in the US, world's largest market #vino2015

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The Mixer 14

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It's that time again. Here's a mix of ten top titles for your enjoyment.

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