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Captain Birdseye's robotic nose

The Captain can’t freeze smelly fish that’s past its best – and Icelandic scientists can now help him out by detecting the levels of stench-making bacteria faster than ever before.

Chemistry /

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The 'Magnificent 7' of European astroparticle physics unveiled to the world

Today Europeans presented to the world their strategy for the future of astroparticle physics. What is dark matter? What is the origin of cosmic rays? What is the role of violent cosmic processes? Can we detect gravitational ...

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Occupational therapy gets people with osteoarthritis moving

Physical activity is the cornerstone of any healthy lifestyle – and especially for people with osteoarthritis as exercise helps maintain good joint health, manage their symptoms, and prevent functional decline. Osteoarthritis, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Hawaiian Vog: Where There's Smoke--There is Something Brewing

The Kilauea Volcano located on the Big Island of Hawaii is currently registering an Orange Alert which means the volcano is exhibiting a heightened or elevated risk of eruption or is erupting with minor or ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (25) | comments 6 weblog

Deadly rugby virus spreads in sumo wrestlers

Rugby players may get more than just the ball out of a scrum – herpes virus can cause a skin disease called "scrumpox" and it spreads through physical contact. Researchers have studied the spread of the disease among sumo ...

Biology /

created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 1


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