Wednesday, June 16, 2004

Graphics Breakthrough Offers New Route to Smaller 3-D Files [Science Blog - Science News Stories] 2:43:26 PM      Google It!.

Sony To Ship Enhanced PSX Console/DVR Combo [Slashdot] 2:37:35 PM      .

Making G.E.D. Programs More Than Test Prep. A panel recommends that the G.E.D. program focuses on preparing students for college with tasks that require more reading, writing and problem-solving. By Karen W. Arenson. [New York Times: Education] 9:24:29 AM      Google It!.

Open Source: just another licensing model. In the end, it's all about lucre By IT-Analysis . [The Register] 9:21:52 AM      Google It!.

BBC to Open Content Floodgates. The BBC plans to open its vast archive of TV and radio programming to the Net this fall. Observers are excited about the liberal licensing terms: Users could download and remix all they want, turning the notion of copyright on its head. By Katie Dean. [Wired News] 9:18:56 AM      Google It!.

Scientist Defends Therapeutic Cloning. LONDON (Reuters) - The head of a scientific team that has applied for Europe's first license to create human embryos for stem cell research said they were not trying clone babies but to help millions of people with diabetes. [Reuters: Science] 9:07:01 AM      Google It!.