Reporters say science journals problematic
A recent scandal involving a South Korean scientist who fabricated a published study now has reporters viewing scientific journals with some skepticism.
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Study: Shark attacks declining
University of Florida scientists say shark attacks worldwide were lower in number last year, continuing a five-year downturn.
Feb 13, 2006
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Briefs: Renesas to make LSIs for 3G mobiles
Chipmaker Renesas Technology will develop a next-generation large-scale integration circuit, a Japanese daily reported Monday.
Feb 13, 2006
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Briefs: Vodafone to use Windows for e-mail
Vodafone launched Monday a mobile e-mail system together with Microsoft.
Feb 13, 2006
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Tabletop nuclear fusion device developed
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a tabletop accelerator that produces nuclear fusion at room temperature, providing confirmation of an earlier experiment conducted at the University of California, ...
Feb 13, 2006
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Sony Ericsson and Nokia to co-operate on DVB-H interoperability
Sony Ericsson and Nokia announced their intention to co-operate to achieve interoperability in DVB-H enabled devices and secure multivendor mobile TV services and pilots from 2006 onwards. There are going to be a multitude ...
Feb 13, 2006
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‘High efficiency’ vacuum cleaners no better at protecting against dust mites
Researchers at the North West Lung Centre, run by The University of Manchester and based at Wythenshawe Hospital, have discovered that vacuum cleaners with ‘high-efficiency particulate air’ or HEPA filters are no more ...
Feb 13, 2006
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Landslide threat to Pakistan earthquake survivors
A landslide expert at Durham University, UK, is warning that further disasters are waiting to happen in North Pakistan because of the unstable ground conditions created by last October’s earthquake.
Feb 13, 2006
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Tibet wetlands being protected
Tibet's wetlands are being protected from drying up, and leading the country in vegetation acreage, Chinese officials said.
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