Archaeologists find ancient temple in Iran
Australian and Iranian archaeologists say they may have found an ancient Elamite temple buried in Iran's Fars province.
Archaeology
Mar 12, 2008
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Baby seals dying in Baltic Sea
German conservationists said a warm winter has left hundreds of baby seals dying of cold and starvation in the Baltic Sea.
Mar 12, 2008
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Researchers Hack Defibrillators
Some medical devices such as implantable cardiac defibrillators and pacemakers are now equipped with wireless technology, allowing for remote device checks and freeing patients from repeated doctor visits. But this convenience ...
Computer Sciences
Mar 12, 2008
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10 questions shaping 21st-century earth science identified
Ten questions driving the geological and planetary sciences were identified today in a new report by the National Research Council. Aimed at reflecting the major scientific issues facing earth science at the start of the ...
Earth Sciences
Mar 12, 2008
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Icy Promethei Planum
Promethei Planum, an area seasonally covered with a more than 3500 m thick layer of ice in the martian south polar region, was the subject of the High Resolution Stereo Camera’s focus on 22 September 2005 as Mars Express ...
Space Exploration
Mar 12, 2008
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Insecticide combo delivers knockout punch
A cocktail of insecticides containing a plant protein and a common insecticide may be more lethal to crop pests than either ingredient used alone, according to biologists. The one-two punch also inhibits the insects' growth ...
Mar 12, 2008
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Swiss researchers test high-speed WLAN network
According to the communication theory, only a limited amount of data can be transmitted within a given bandwidth for wireless communication. Ever since these limits were revealed 60 years ago, we have been trying to reach ...
Telecom
Mar 12, 2008
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Research could put penicillin back in battle against antibiotic resistant bugs that kill millions
Research led by the University of Warwick has uncovered exactly how the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae has become resistant to the antibiotic penicillin. The same research could also open up MRSA to attack by penicillin ...
Mar 12, 2008
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Early bird doesn't always get worm, researcher finds
Competing against older brothers and sisters can be tough work, as any youngest child will tell you. But new research from a biologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shows that when it comes to some birds, ...
Mar 12, 2008
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Is a cup of tea really the answer to everything -- even anthrax?
A cup of black tea could be the next line of defence in the threat of bio-terrorism according to new international research.
Mar 12, 2008
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