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China rockets to second in science publications (Update)

China has rocketed into second place in the number of articles published in international science magazines, according to a report released Monday by the Royal Society in London.

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (12) | comments 13

New e-reader Nook Color offers alternative

The switch has finally been flipped, giving e-book lovers a compelling option to enjoy books, magazines and newspapers in full color on a dedicated e-reader.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 26, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (12) | comments 3

Cleaning Up Black Carbon Provides Instant Benefits Against Global Warming

(PhysOrg.com) -- The world could buy time to forestall disastrous environmental and geopolitical climate change effects by using existing technologies to curb emissions created through diesel and solid biomass ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (11) | comments 1

Actor Alan Alda sponsors 'fiery' science contest

American actor Alan Alda remembers the disappointment of being 11 and asking a teacher about the flame at the end of a candle, only to be brushed off with the answer: "It's oxidation."

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Canadian model unmasks blog tormentor

A Canadian model has won a landmark case in a New York court after Google was forced to disclose the online identity of a blogger who anonymously posted derogatory comments about the Vogue covergirl.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Earthquakes: Water as a lubricant

Geophysicists from Potsdam (Germany) have established a mode of action that can explain the irregular distribution of strong earthquakes at the San Andreas Fault in California. As the science magazine Nature reports in its ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Plant life not a villain in methane emissions debate

(PhysOrg.com) -- A comprehensive investigation of plant emissions led by University of South Australia molecular biologist Dr Ellen Nisbet has put pay to the assertion that plants are producing and releasing ...

Biology /

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

China set to outstrip US in science research output

China has shot to second place in the number of articles published in international science magazines and in a few years will take the top spot from the United States, according to a new report. ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 29, 2011 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Google hopes readers will 'flip' over new format

(AP) -- Google Inc. is testing a new format that is supposed to make reading online stories as easy as flipping through a magazine, a shift that eventually could feed more advertising sales to revenue-starved ...

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Singapore Airlines to introduce electronic magazines

Singapore Airlines said Friday it is to introduce an electronic version of its inflight magazines as part of its plans for paperless planes.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jul 30, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Hardy New Corn Lines Released

(PhysOrg.com) -- Six new inbred maize lines with resistance to aflatoxin contamination have now been registered in the United States by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS). ARS plant pathologist Robert ...

Biology / Ecology

created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Esquire looks to energize print with 3-D animation

(AP) -- Hold Esquire's December issue in front of a webcam, and an on-screen image of the magazine pops to life, letters flying off the cover. Shift and tilt the magazine, and the animation on the screen moves accordingly.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The high energy crab

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Crab Nebula is the remnant of a supernova. Its precursor star exploded in 1054 AD in an event that was recorded by Chinese and (quite probably) Anasazi Indian astronomers. It is called ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 8 | with audio podcast

'Smart cars' that are actually, well, smart

Since 2000, there have been 110 million car accidents in the United States, more than 443,000 of which have been fatal — an average of 110 fatalities per day. These statistics make traffic accidents one ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 14, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

Apple unveils digital media subscription service

Apple, in a move long awaited by publishers seeking new sources of revenue, unveiled a subscription service on Tuesday for digital newspapers and magazines purchased through its online App Store.

Technology / Business

created Feb 15, 2011 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Magazine

Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles, generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three. Magazines can be distributed through the mail; through sales by newsstands, bookstores or other vendors; or through free distribution at selected pick up locations.

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