Students help protect endangered species in Africa
Ivory trafficking is out of control – if it goes on unchecked, there will be no elephants or rhinos in Africa in 10 years.
Ecology
Apr 2, 2014
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Physics researchers provide new insights into quantum dynamics and quantum chaos
(Phys.org) —A team of researchers led by University of Notre Dame physicist Boldizsar Janko has announced analytical prediction and numerical verification of novel quantum rotor states in nanostructured superconductors.
Quantum Physics
Apr 2, 2014
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Chemists settle debate about conversion of light
Chemists of Utrecht University and of the Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM) have settled the debate about a fundamental question that is relevant to the conversion of one colour into another. They demonstrated ...
Materials Science
Apr 2, 2014
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Samsung boss ordered to appear before Indian court
The billionaire chairman of South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has been ordered to appear before an Indian court next month in a long-running $1.4-million payment dispute.
Business
Apr 2, 2014
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BlackBerry ending US licensing deal with T-Mobile (Update)
BlackBerry is ending its U.S. licensing deal with T-Mobile, saying the companies no longer have complementary strategies.
Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 2, 2014
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Deep water search for jet could turn on robot subs
Two miles down or more and darker than night, the ocean becomes a particularly challenging place for human searchers.
Other
Apr 2, 2014
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Judge tosses man's claim of ownership of Facebook
A federal judge has officially closed the book on a New York man's multibillion-dollar lawsuit claiming half-ownership of Facebook.
Business
Apr 2, 2014
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App happy: Wedding help in the palm of your hand
Doug Appleton's grandparents couldn't travel to his New York City wedding last October, but the tech-savvy Floridians were as present on the Big Day as anyone could be from 1,000-plus miles (1,600-plus kilometers) away.
Software
Apr 2, 2014
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Five dead as magnitude-8.2 quake hits northern Chile
A powerful magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck off northern Chile on Tuesday night, setting off a small tsunami that forced evacuations along the country's entire Pacific coast. Five people were crushed to death or suffered fatal ...
Earth Sciences
Apr 2, 2014
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Quarter of Europe's bumblebee species risk extinction, study says
Almost a quarter of European bumblebee species are threatened with extinction, largely because of climate change and intensive farming, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned on Wednesday.
Ecology
Apr 2, 2014
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