People Hear with Their Skin, As Well As Their Ears: Scientific American
The feel of sounds could be exploited in devices for groups such as the hearing impaired. Gick is in the early stages of exploring how to incorporate into hearing aids airflow-detecting sensors that would produce a synthetic puff to the side of the neck....

Avoid Airline Charges by Checking Luggage Limits Before You Travel [Travel]
Nobody wants to get hit with a massive over-limit luggage charge when they're already stressed and rushing to catch their flight. Hit up Luggage Limits before you travel to avoid any check-in counter surprises. We don't know if you've visited the web...

Survey: Growing worker stress seen in benefits use
The results are typical for a recession or tough economy, said Shelly Wolff of Watson Wyatt. "There's a couple things that are classic when you have ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)

More than just passing notes in class? The Twitter-enabled backchannel
draft study of twitter use at conferences - some great comments and refs in there

Sermo.com
Sermo is the largest online physician community in the US. It’s where practicing US physicians—spanning 68 specialties and all 50 states—collaborate on difficult cases and exchange observations about drugs, devices and clinical issues. And find...

Royal Society
Trailblazing is a user-friendly, ‘explore-at-your-own-pace’, virtual journey through science. It showcases sixty fascinating and inspiring articles selected from an archive of more than 60,000 published by the Royal Society between 1665 and 2010.

Eigene Funktionen: Frameworks erweitern und anpassen - JavaScript Framework Matrix
soll einen Überblick der bekanntesten JavaScript-Frameworks und deren Funktionen geben. Zu jedem Framework gibt es verschiedene Beispiele und die dazugehörigen Links zur offiziellen Dokumentation. Die Wahl eines Frameworks hängt von vielen Faktoren ab...

Study: Males vs. females in social networks
We have tracked down this information for a number of social network sites (19 of them). All the major ones have been included, like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter and also some of the most popular social news sites; Digg, Reddit and Slashdot.

Biblos.com
Search, Read, Study the Bible in Many Languages

The Greatest Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Dozens of Ben Franklin's Greatest Quotations (dozens so far: 1.75)

Liburutegi Nazionalaren beharrik ba ote? en Deia. Noticias de Bizkaia
Miren Azkarateren iritzi-artikulua. "Kultura sailburu ohiaren aburuz Euskadiko Liburutegi Nazionala sortzeko egitasmoari lehenbailehen heldu behar zaio, eraikina zaharkitua delako aitzakiak alde batera utzita. Izan ere, kultura batek behar du...

Avoid Airline Charges by Checking Luggage Limits Before You Travel [Travel]
Nobody wants to get hit with a massive over-limit luggage charge when they're already stressed and rushing to catch their flight. Hit up Luggage Limits before you travel to avoid any check-in counter surprises. We don't know if you've visited the web...

Controlled Vocabulary: your site for information on Keyword, Hierarchical Classification, Thesauri, Taxonomy and Subject Heading systems used to describe images in databases (Thesaurus, facet classification, hierarchy)
Le groupe ControlledVocabulary publie un tableau utile qui récapitule comment les métadonnées Exif, IPTC et XMP sont (mal)traitées lors du chargement des images sur les plates-formes suivantes : Facebook, Twitter, Wordpress, Flickr, Windows Live...

Money Made Clear
UK money advice from the Financial Services Authority.

The Correspondence of Charles Darwin 8 Vol Set
On the Origin of Species is one of the great revolutionary books in history; and the best source for understanding it is Charles Darwin’s correspondence. These eight award-winning volumes, reprinted for the first time in paperback, present the...

Mii Avatar Editor
applicazione Web che permette di creare un proprio avatar con gli stili tipici della console Nintendo Wii