Link dump: 2009.07.05

From the four corners of the web:

• Search Me: Inside the launch of Stephen Wolfram's new "computational knowledge engine." [Technology Review]
  The Wolfram search engine will allow people to make use of science on a daily basis, just as Google has made billions of people reference librarians.
  
• Salon.com | God, He's moody
  In an interview with something to offend everyone, Robert Wright explains why religion has given us a fickle deity.
• Nanotech and climate change [The Foresight Institute]
  Eric Drexler is apparently at the Renaissance Weekend with the intent to speak to the assembled interesting people about how "advanced nanotechnology can address the climate change problem providing low-cost solar energy and by removing accumluated CO2 from the atmosphere."
• Animal Research Facilities Must Disclose More - NYTimes.com
  Animal research facilities will be required to disclose more information online about their experiments under a court settlement signed by the Humane Society of the United States and the Agriculture Department.
• Are we witnessing the end of science? | Ehsan Masood | Science | guardian.co.uk
  Almost all the great revolutions in scientific thinking may be behind us, but the way modern science is conducted stifles radical new ideas.
• Life on Mars with Pete Worden | h+ Magazine
  NASA wants to explore space and Mars with self-replicating robots.
• Time for a scientific code of ethics | Laboratory News
  New meta-survey raises serious concerns about scientific misconduct.