Showing posts with label images. Show all posts
Showing posts with label images. Show all posts

Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Google Image Labeler

"A feature of Google Search that allows you to label images and help improve the quality of Google's image search results..."

Source:
http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/

Monday, 5 July 2010

Red State Families vs Blue State Families

Controversies over abortion, same-sex marriage, teen pregnancy, single parenthood, and divorce have all challenged our images of the American family.

Red family, meet blue family. Families are on the front lines of the culture wars. Some Americans seek a return to the "mom, dad, and apple pie" family of the 1950s, while others embrace all of our...

Source:
http://www.alternet.org/story/147399/red_state_families_vs._blue_state_families:_the_family-values_divide

Friday, 11 June 2010

Take A Walk On The Moon

Take your own journey over the lunar surface.

Moon Zoo - the latest project from the team that brought you Galaxy Zoo and Solar Stormwatch. Using the site, you'll see images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter which show the lunar surface in unprecedented detail, and with a few clicks you can record what you find while exploring.

Source:
http://www.moonzoo.org/live

Thursday, 8 April 2010

Coal Mine Disaster Shows Economics Still Trumps Safety

This week's disaster in West Virginia brings with it grim but familiar images and headlines, a new chapter in American coal mining's sometimes tragic legacy.

The accident also reminds us that, despite federal and private-sector plans for adding alternative energy sources to the national grid, the nation's dependence on coal isn't going away.

Source:
http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/company-news/underground-coal-mining-safety-vs-economics/19429036/?sms_ss=digg

Thursday, 4 February 2010

New Look at Big Bang Radiation Refines Age of Universe

By analyzing these images, cosmologists have made the most accurate determination of the age of the cosmos, have directly detected primordial helium gas for the first time and have discovered a key signature of inflation, the leading model of how the cosmos came to be.

Source:
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/02/nasa-wmap-universe-age/

Tuesday, 26 January 2010