Academic claims that election colours have faded
As the UK election looms, a historian at the University of Hertfordshire has revealed that political colours have lost much of their impact.
Apr 29, 2010
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Seeing the Closest Aliens Will Take Centuries
As telescopes become more advanced, we’ll be able to see more details about planets orbiting other stars - including indications that those planets have life. However, it would probably take many centuries ...
Apr 29, 2010
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A Straightforward Solution for Increasing Solar Cell Performance
(PhysOrg.com) -- Brookhaven National Laboratory researchers recently demonstrated improved stability and efficiency of a certain type of solar cell by incorporating a commercially available additive into the ...
Apr 29, 2010
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Ready-to-Eat: Imaging System Monitors Oven Loading in Fully Cooked Meat Operations to Ensure Quality
(PhysOrg.com) -- Fully cooked, ready-to-eat products continue to increase in popularity among consumers because of their convenience. However, cooking these products requires careful control to ensure that ...
Apr 29, 2010
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The broken biodiversity promise
NASA Outlines Big Plans for Humanoid Robot (w/ Video)
Astronauts on board the International Space Station will soon have a new roommate--and it's not human. It's a humanoid.
Apr 29, 2010
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Strategy to help doctors determine when to treat retinopathy of prematurity
Scientists have shown that through eye examinations, doctors can identify infants who are most likely to benefit from early treatment for a potentially blinding eye condition called retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), resulting ...
Apr 29, 2010
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NASA to Probe the Universe's First Moments
(PhysOrg.com) -- Sophisticated new technologies created by NASA and university scientists are enabling them to build an instrument designed to probe the first moments of the universe's existence.
Apr 29, 2010
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Underwater volcanoes discovered off coast of California
Scientists have discovered a cluster of underwater asphalt volcanoes rising from the sea floor just off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif.
Apr 29, 2010
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Scientist tracks origins of bootleg honey from China
New vaccines may come from forcing giardia parasite to display its many disguises
The intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia changes outfits nearly as often as a fashion model on a Parisian runway. With more than 200 protein coats in its molecular wardrobe, this troublesome creature -- the cause of innumerable ...
Apr 29, 2010
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Researcher explores role of human behavior in infectious disease emergence
Cells programmed to cure and even prevent cancer
The Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) of the Universite de Montreal announced the launch of the very first ribonucleic acid (RNA) engineering laboratory in Canada.
Apr 29, 2010
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Google wins Rosetta Stone trademark case
Google said Thursday that a US judge ruled that the Internet giant's AdWords advertising program did not infringe on the trademark of language software producer Rosetta Stone.
Apr 29, 2010
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Purple Pokeberries hold secret to affordable solar power worldwide
the weeds that children smash to stain their cheeks purple-red and that Civil War soldiers used to write letters home - could be the key to spreading solar power across the globe, according to researchers at Wake Forest University's ...
Apr 29, 2010
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