Archive: 06/06/2005
The evolutionary triumph of flower power
Flowers have flourished - their beauty evolving over time - simply because we like them, says Terry McGuire, associate professor of genetics at Rutgers and co-author of a paper that examines for the first time the whys and ...
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Exploding Star Left No Visible Core
In 1987, earthbound observers saw a star explode in the nearby dwarf galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud. Astronomers eagerly studied this supernova-the closest seen in the past 300 years-and have continued ...
Jun 06, 2005 |
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Researchers report breakthrough vaccines against world's deadliest viruses
New Ebola, Marburg Vaccines effective in animal models Scientists from the Public Health Agency of Canada - with assistance from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases - have developed vaccines ag ...
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Permanent deep-sea seismic sensors
A submarine seismic sensor was recently set in place at 2400 m depth, off Toulon. The instrument was attached to a neutrino telescope developed by the international scientific programme Antares. For the first time in Europe, ...
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Astronomers find key evidence supporting theory of quasars
The office that astronomer Lei Hao shares with her fellow research associates on the first floor of the Space Sciences Building at Cornell University is tidy and organized. But Hao has been thinking a lot lately about dust. Actually, she ...
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Study explains how consumers react to prices ending in 99
Have you ever wondered why prices do not often end in simple round numbers? Decades of research have focused on the issue of pricing and a new study published in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Consumer Research analyz ...
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Innovative magnesium sheet production process licensed
CSIRO has signed an exclusive option to license its magnesium sheet production process with Magnesium International Limited's subsidiary Magnesium International (No 1) Pty Ltd. The CSIRO technology is one of only a few tec ...
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